The largest public schools in Minnesota

Wayzata High in Plymouth was Minnesota's largest public school in 2024-25, with 3,781 students. One of the 15 largest, Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12, teaches online; its enrollment comes from across the state.

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · ranked by fall 2024 membership, schools open that year · method

Largest public schools in Minnesota, 2024-25Wayzata High 3,781; Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 (online) 3,536; Minnetonka Senior High 3,514; Blaine High School 3,157; Champlin Park High School 2,978; Prior Lake High School 2,856; Eden Prairie Senior High 2,844; Shakopee High School 2,823; Stillwater Area High School 2,658; Edina Senior High 2,641.01k2k3k4kWayzata High3,781Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 (online)3,536Minnetonka Senior High3,514Blaine High School3,157Champlin Park High School2,978Prior Lake High School2,856Eden Prairie Senior High2,844Shakopee High School2,823Stillwater Area High School2,658Edina Senior High2,641
Largest public schools in Minnesota, 2024-25Wayzata High 3,781; Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 (online) 3,536; Minnetonka Senior High 3,514; Blaine High School 3,157; Champlin Park High School 2,978; Prior Lake High School 2,856; Eden Prairie Senior High 2,844; Shakopee High School 2,823; Stillwater Area High School 2,658; Edina Senior High 2,641.01k2k3k4kWayzata High3,781Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 …3,536Minnetonka Senior High3,514Blaine High School3,157Champlin Park High School2,978Prior Lake High School2,856Eden Prairie Senior High2,844Shakopee High School2,823Stillwater Area High School2,658Edina Senior High2,641
Largest public schools in Minnesota, 2024-25Wayzata High 3,781; Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 (online) 3,536; Minnetonka Senior High 3,514; Blaine High School 3,157; Champlin Park High School 2,978; Prior Lake High School 2,856; Eden Prairie Senior High 2,844; Shakopee High School 2,823; Stillwater Area High School 2,658; Edina Senior High 2,641.02k4kWayzata High3,781Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 (online)3,536Minnetonka Senior High3,514Blaine High School3,157Champlin Park High School2,978Prior Lake High School2,856Eden Prairie Senior High2,844Shakopee High School2,823Stillwater Area High School2,658Edina Senior High2,641
Largest public schools in Minnesota, 2024-25Wayzata High 3,781; Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 (online) 3,536; Minnetonka Senior High 3,514; Blaine High School 3,157; Champlin Park High School 2,978; Prior Lake High School 2,856; Eden Prairie Senior High 2,844; Shakopee High School 2,823; Stillwater Area High School 2,658; Edina Senior High 2,641.02k4kWayzata High3,781Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 (onl…3,536Minnetonka Senior High3,514Blaine High School3,157Champlin Park High School2,978Prior Lake High School2,856Eden Prairie Senior High2,844Shakopee High School2,823Stillwater Area High School2,658Edina Senior High2,641

The chart draws the top of the register below; its source is named under the register.

The 50 largest, with their teachers

SchoolCityStudentsPer teacherOnline
Wayzata HighPlymouth3,78121.7No
Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12Saint Paul3,53641.2Yes
Minnetonka Senior HighMinnetonka3,51418.9No
Blaine High SchoolBlaine3,15720.4No
Champlin Park High SchoolChamplin2,97819.4No
Prior Lake High SchoolSavage2,85620.7No
Eden Prairie Senior HighEden Prairie2,84418.2No
Shakopee High SchoolShakopee2,82318.0No
Stillwater Area High SchoolStillwater2,65821.7No
Edina Senior HighEdina2,64119.8No
Maple Grove Senior HighMaple Grove2,45322.1No
Rosemount Senior HighRosemount2,36419.1No
Anoka High SchoolAnoka2,34818.4No
Eastview Senior HighApple Valley2,32819.9No
Osseo Senior HighOsseo2,28919.6No
The other 35 on the list
SchoolCityStudentsPer teacherOnline
Roseville Area Senior HighRoseville2,27621.7No
Eagan Senior HighEagan2,27419.4No
St. Michael-Albertville Senior HighSaint Michael2,20422.0No
Horizon Middle SchoolMoorhead2,15816.9No
Farmington High SchoolFarmington2,15319.8No
Moorhead High SchoolMoorhead2,12219.0No
East Ridge High SchoolWoodbury2,07224.3No
Centennial High SchoolCircle Pines2,06722.3No
Park Center Ib World SchoolBrooklyn Park2,06115.8No
Jackson MiddleChamplin2,03718.0No
Burnsville High SchoolBurnsville2,02917.6No
Prior Lake-Savage Middle SchoolPrior Lake2,02519.4No
Hopkins Senior HighMinnetonka2,00319.5No
Apple Valley Senior HighApple Valley1,99917.1No
Park High SchoolCottage Grove1,99221.1No
Coon Rapids High SchoolCoon Rapids1,97517.1No
Woodbury High SchoolWoodbury1,94325.3No
Spring Lake Park Senior HighSpring Lake Park1,90919.5No
Rogers Senior HighRogers1,88828.1No
Lakeville North HighLakeville1,87122.8No
Central Middle SchoolEden Prairie1,86015.4No
Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior HighPlymouth1,84023.9No
Mounds View Senior HighArden Hills1,83322.8No
Lakeville South HighLakeville1,81622.0No
Irondale Senior HighNew Brighton1,81220.5No
Brainerd Senior HighBrainerd1,80520.0No
Forest Lake Area High SchoolForest Lake1,80524.5No
Mayo Senior HighRochester1,787not reportedNo
Andover High SchoolAndover1,75820.1No
Two Rivers High SchoolMendota Heights1,71019.9No
Tartan Senior HighOakdale1,68723.3No
Jefferson Senior HighBloomington1,68422.8No
Central Senior HighSaint Paul1,68226.3No
Buffalo Senior HighBuffalo1,68123.7No
North Senior HighNorth Saint Paul1,64923.0No

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25: membership, staff and the directory's virtual-status field.

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Sources

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

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