For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,020 students in Big Lake, MN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Big Lake, MN are Big Lake Senior High School and Big Lake Online 6-12. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Big Lake, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Big Lake have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public high schools.
Big Lake, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 93%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Big Lake Senior High School, with 93% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Big Lake, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Big Lake Senior High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
501 Minnesota Ave
Big Lake, MN 55309
(763) 262-2547
Big Lake, MN 55309
(763) 262-2547
Gr: 9-12 | 902 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #22.
Big Lake Online 6-12
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
501 Minnesota Ave
Big Lake, MN 55309
(763) 262-2547
Big Lake, MN 55309
(763) 262-2547
Gr: 6-12 | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 118:1 Minority enrollment: 30%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Big Lake, MN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Big Lake, MN include Big Lake Senior High School and Big Lake Online 6-12.
How many public high schools are located in Big Lake?
2 public high schools are located in Big Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Big Lake?
Big Lake public high schools minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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