Nicollet County Public Schools

Nicollet County, Minnesota

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

public schools

Total Enrollment

4,584

students

School Districts

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Nicollet County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Minnesota; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Nicollet County has 5 district entries. ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 10 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 4 listed communities. SAINT PETER has the most listed schools, with 14 records.

Grade-level mix

Other schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 9 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 1 school as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 1 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

This county currently has listed-only school records. Use the table fields and district links as the local research starting point.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

in Nicollet County

Reported Enrollment

4,584

24 schools reporting

School Districts

districts

Charter Schools

4% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary7

Middle2

High6

Other9

5 School Districts in Nicollet County

ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

10 schools

2,090 students

NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

3 schools

347 students

Minnesota Valley Education District

4 schools

72 students

LAFAYETTE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL

1 school

0 students

Socrates

1 school

0 students

24 Public Schools in Nicollet County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Every NCES public school remains listed here; no school-level profile pages are included in the current generated coverage for this county.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

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Public schools in Nicollet County, including district, location, profile availability, grades, type, and enrollment.
School Name	Profile	District	Location	Grades	Type / Flags	Reported Enrollment
Dakota Meadows Middle School	Record	MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	NORTH MANKATO, 56002Suburb: Small	6–8	Middle	878
St. Peter High School	Record	ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	SAINT PETER, 56082Rural: Fringe	9–12	High	718
St. Peter Middle School	Record	ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	5–8	Middle	621
HOOVER ELEMENTARY	Record	MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	NORTH MANKATO, 56003Suburb: Small	KG–5	Primary	503
MONROE ELEMENTARY	Record	MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	NORTH MANKATO, 56003Suburb: Small	KG–5	Primary	428
North Elementary School	Record	ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	2–4	Primary	383
South Elementary School	Record	ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	KG–1	Primary	275
BRIDGES COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY	Record	MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	NORTH MANKATO, 56003Suburb: Small	KG–5	Primary	233
Nicollet High School	Record	NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	NICOLLET, 56074Rural: Distant	7–12	High	177
NICOLLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	Record	NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	NICOLLET, 56074Rural: Distant	PK–6	Primary	163
ST. PETER ECSE	Record	ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	PK	Special Education	56
FUTURES PROGRAM	Record	MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	NORTH MANKATO, 56003Suburb: Small	KG–12	Special Education	33
Minnesota Valley School	Record	Minnesota Valley Education District	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	KG–12	Special Education	32
MN VALLEY ED. DIST. EARLY CHILDHOOD	Record	Minnesota Valley Education District	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	PK	Special Education	24
ROCK BEND HS ALC	Record	ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	9–12	Alternative	22
Oshawa Learning Academy	Record	ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	4–12	Alternative	15
Minnesota River School	Record	Minnesota Valley Education District	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	KG–12	Special Education	11
Nicollet Early Childhood Special Ed	Record	NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	NICOLLET, 56074Rural: Distant	PK	Special Education	7
Minnesota Prairie School	Record	Minnesota Valley Education District	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	KG–12	Special Education	5
HOFFMAN LEARNING CENTER	Record	ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	SAINT PETER, 56082Town: Fringe	5–12	Alternative	0

Dakota Meadows Middle School

MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

NORTH MANKATO, 56002 / Suburb: Small

Record6–8Middle878 students

St. Peter High School

ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Rural: Fringe

Record9–12High718 students

St. Peter Middle School

ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

Record5–8Middle621 students

HOOVER ELEMENTARY

MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

NORTH MANKATO, 56003 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–5Primary503 students

MONROE ELEMENTARY

MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

NORTH MANKATO, 56003 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–5Primary428 students

North Elementary School

ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

Record2–4Primary383 students

South Elementary School

ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

RecordKG–1Primary275 students

BRIDGES COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY

MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

NORTH MANKATO, 56003 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–5Primary233 students

Nicollet High School

NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

NICOLLET, 56074 / Rural: Distant

Record7–12High177 students

NICOLLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

NICOLLET, 56074 / Rural: Distant

RecordPK–6Primary163 students

ST. PETER ECSE

ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

RecordPKSpecial Education56 students

FUTURES PROGRAM

MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

NORTH MANKATO, 56003 / Suburb: Small

RecordKG–12Special Education33 students

Minnesota Valley School

Minnesota Valley Education District

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

RecordKG–12Special Education32 students

MN VALLEY ED. DIST. EARLY CHILDHOOD

Minnesota Valley Education District

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

RecordPKSpecial Education24 students

ROCK BEND HS ALC

ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

Record9–12Alternative22 students

Oshawa Learning Academy

ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

Record4–12Alternative15 students

Minnesota River School

Minnesota Valley Education District

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

RecordKG–12Special Education11 students

Nicollet Early Childhood Special Ed

NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

NICOLLET, 56074 / Rural: Distant

RecordPKSpecial Education7 students

Minnesota Prairie School

Minnesota Valley Education District

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

RecordKG–12Special Education5 students

HOFFMAN LEARNING CENTER

ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

SAINT PETER, 56082 / Town: Fringe

Record5–12Alternative0 students

Citeable records

Every public school record in Nicollet County

Each school below has a stable directory anchor, so listed-only schools can still be referenced from this county page. Profile links open deeper generated pages when available; directory anchors keep every NCES school record findable without creating thin standalone pages.

Directory records

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Primary schools

LAFAYETTE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
LAFAYETTE PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
Record
Grades
PK–8
Location
LAFAYETTE, 56054
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
BRIDGES COMMUNITY ELEMENTARY
MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
NORTH MANKATO, 56003
Enrollment
233 students
Listed on this county directory
HOOVER ELEMENTARY
MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
NORTH MANKATO, 56003
Enrollment
503 students
Listed on this county directory
MONROE ELEMENTARY
MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
KG–5
Location
NORTH MANKATO, 56003
Enrollment
428 students
Listed on this county directory
NICOLLET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
PK–6
Location
NICOLLET, 56074
Enrollment
163 students
Listed on this county directory
North Elementary School
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
2–4
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
383 students
Listed on this county directory
South Elementary School
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
KG–1
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
275 students
Listed on this county directory

Middle schools

Dakota Meadows Middle School
MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
6–8
Location
NORTH MANKATO, 56002
Enrollment
878 students
Listed on this county directory
St. Peter Middle School
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
5–8
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
621 students
Listed on this county directory

High schools

Nicollet High School
NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
7–12
Location
NICOLLET, 56074
Enrollment
177 students
Listed on this county directory
HOFFMAN LEARNING CENTER
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
5–12
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
MN SECURITY HOSPITAL YAAP
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
7–12
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
ROCK BEND HS ALC
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
22 students
Listed on this county directory
ST. PETER ALC
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
St. Peter High School
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
9–12
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
718 students
Listed on this county directory

Other schools

FUTURES PROGRAM
MANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
NORTH MANKATO, 56003
Enrollment
33 students
Listed on this county directory
Minnesota Prairie School
Minnesota Valley Education District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
5 students
Listed on this county directory
Minnesota River School
Minnesota Valley Education District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
11 students
Listed on this county directory
Minnesota Valley School
Minnesota Valley Education District
Record
Grades
KG–12
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
32 students
Listed on this county directory
MN VALLEY ED. DIST. EARLY CHILDHOOD
Minnesota Valley Education District
Record
Grades
PK
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
24 students
Listed on this county directory
Nicollet Early Childhood Special Ed
NICOLLET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
PK
Location
NICOLLET, 56074
Enrollment
7 students
Listed on this county directory
Socrates Online
Socrates
Record
Grades
1–12
Location
NORTH MANKATO, 56003
Enrollment
0 students
Listed on this county directory
Oshawa Learning Academy
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
4–12
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
15 students
Listed on this county directory
ST. PETER ECSE
ST. PETER PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Record
Grades
PK
Location
SAINT PETER, 56082
Enrollment
56 students
Listed on this county directory

Nicollet County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Nicollet County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Minnesota. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Nicollet County public school directory?

The directory lists 24 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Nicollet County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Nicollet County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Nicollet County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

This county currently has listed-only school records. The directory still provides NCES school, district, grade range, type, and enrollment fields where available.

How should I compare school districts in Nicollet County?

Start with the 5 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Nicollet County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

← Back to Nicollet County Education OverviewCounty school score: 64/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.