What types of schools are available in Moorhead, Minnesota?

Moorhead, Minnesota offers a variety of public schools including regular public schools and charter schools across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

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Best Schools in Moorhead, Minnesota

Q: How many schools are in Moorhead, Minnesota?

There are 12 schools in Moorhead, Minnesota, serving 7,571 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

Q: What is the best elementary school in Moorhead?

To find the highest-rated elementary schools in Moorhead, Minnesota, use our school listings above sorted by rating. Filter by "Elementary" level to compare test scores, student-teacher ratios, and parent reviews for each school.

Compare 12 elementary, middle, and high schools. View ratings, test scores, reviews, and more.

Total Schools

Public & Charter Schools

7,571

Total Students

Across Moorhead

15.2:1

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

District average

12 schools found

Advanced Insights & Statistics

Dynamic metrics computed specifically for currently filtered schools

Academic Proficiency Averages

Math Assessment Score49%

ELA Assessment Score45%

🎯 Proficiency averages represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding state proficiency standard benchmarks.

Classroom Attention Ratio

Favorable Class Size (<15:1)7 Schools

Moderate Class Size (15-20:1)2 Schools

Larger Class Size (>20:1)1 Schools

💡 Lower classroom ratios are associated with greater individual student support, tutoring efficiency, and learning success.

Filtered Quality Highlights

✓0% of schools in this view have an Overall Rating of 8.0/10 or above.
✓Largest student enrollment is 2,158 students at Horizon Middle School.
✓Best student-teacher ratio is 7:1, offering optimal classroom attention.

🏆 Quality highlights let you quickly understand extremes within your current search criteria.

S.G. Reinertsen Elementary

publicelementaryK-4

1201 40Th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560

West Central Academy-S

publichighGrade 4-12

729 11Th St N, Moorhead, MN 56560

2300 4Th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560

2800 27Th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Dorothy Dodds Elementary School

publicelementaryK-4

4400 24Th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Ellen Hopkins Elementary

publicelementaryK-4

2020 S 11Th St, Moorhead, MN 56560

Horizon Middle School

publicmiddleGrade 5-8

3601 12Th Ave S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Robert Asp Elementary

publicelementaryK-4

910 N 11Th St, Moorhead, MN 56560

West Central Academy-N

publichighGrade 3-12

2777 34Th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Probstfield Center For Education

publicelementaryPK-PK

2410 14Th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Moorhead Voluntary Prekindergarten

publicelementaryPK-PK

2410 14Th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Probstfield Elementary

publicelementaryK-4

2410 14Th St S, Moorhead, MN 56560

Detailed Overview of Schools in Moorhead

Moorhead, Minnesota is home to 12 schools serving over 7,571 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels. The district offers a mix of public, charter, and private institutions with strong academic programs and diverse extracurricular activities.

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Moorhead, Minnesota?

There are 12 schools in Moorhead, serving 7,571 students across elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the best elementary school in Moorhead?

Based on our ratings, the top-rated elementary schools in Moorhead include schools with ratings of 9.0 or higher. Use our filters to view all elementary schools sorted by rating.

What is the average student-teacher ratio in Moorhead?

The average student-teacher ratio across all schools in Moorhead is 15.2:1.

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