Public schools in Blaine, MN

Blaine has 13 public schools with a 2024-25 address in the city: 2 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 10,423 students. They are run by 3 districts and agencies; Anoka-Hennepin School District runs 8 of them.

The 3 districts and agencies that run Blaine's public schools

Each district decides who can enroll where; its page holds its schools, spending and teachers.

DistrictSchools in BlaineDistrict students, fall 2022Spending per student, FY23
Anoka-Hennepin School District838,590$15,130
Spring Lake Park School District 1636,143$12,472
Northeast Metro 9162845not reported

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: school location city and operating agency; NCES F-33 fiscal year 2022-23: district fall membership and current spending per student. Schools on a city's edge can serve students from outside it.

2 high schools in Blaine, 3,171 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Blaine High School3,15720.426.6%Anoka-Hennepin
Willows147.078.6%Northeast Metro 916

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 middle schools in Blaine, 2,733 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Westwood Intermediate & Middle School1,64616.535.6%Spring Lake Park
Roosevelt Middle1,08718.926.4%Anoka-Hennepin

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

7 elementary schools in Blaine, 4,408 students

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

2 other schools in Blaine, 111 students

SchoolStudents 2024‑25Per teacherFree lunchDistrict
Karner Blue Education Center1013.251.5%Northeast Metro 916
Anthony Louis House10not reported40.0%Anoka-Hennepin

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch); level from the directory. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count.

How Blaine's public schools compare with Minnesota's

The median Blaine school has 13.3 students per full-time teacher, about the same as the Minnesota median of 13.7. 7.7% of its schools ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, against 20% across the state. Its median school enrolls 644 students (state 275).

Blaine against Minnesota, schools open in 2024-25 with students
BlaineMinnesota
Median students per teacher13.313.7
Median school size (students)644275
Schools with a schoolwide Title I program (2021-22)7.7%20%
Schools where every student eats free (CEP)0%22%
Charter schools0%12%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (membership, staff, lunch program, charter status; the 13 Blaine schools and the 2,321 Minnesota schools open that year with students); Title I status CCD 2021-22. Students per teacher counts 2024-25 teachers and ratios from 3 to 99.

What to look at next in Blaine

  1. Anoka-Hennepin School DistrictRuns 8 of Blaine's 13 public schools and spent $15,130 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$15,130
  2. Blaine High School, the largest high school in Blaine3,157 students in 2024-25, 20.4 per teacher.3,157
  3. Compare Anoka-Hennepin School District with Spring Lake Park School District 16Blaine's two largest operators side by side: enrollment, spending and schools.
  4. The largest public schools in MinnesotaMinnesota's 50 largest schools open in 2024-25, by enrollment.
  5. Find the school district for a Blaine addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools and their operating agencies); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student).

Choosing among them: how to choose a school district with the federal data, and what a Title I school is.

Other cities in Minnesota

  1. Saint Paul135 schools
  2. Minneapolis132 schools
  3. Rochester44 schools
  4. Duluth30 schools
  5. Brooklyn Park29 schools
  6. Plymouth27 schools
  7. Bloomington26 schools
  8. Apple Valley20 schools

Questions about schools in Blaine

  1. How many public schools are in Blaine, MN?
    13 public schools with an address in Blaine were open in 2024-25: 2 high, 2 middle, 7 elementary, 2 other, enrolling 10,423 students.
  2. What is the largest high school in Blaine?
    Blaine High School, with 3,157 students in 2024-25 (Anoka-Hennepin School District).
  3. Which districts run Blaine's schools?
    Anoka-Hennepin School District (8 schools), Spring Lake Park School District 16 (3 schools), Northeast Metro 916 (2 schools). A school's district, not its city, decides who can enroll.

These figures are for information and are not a substitute for the district's enrollment office, which confirms the school a home is assigned to.

Sources

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Public school search (the official record of each school) · 2024-25