Best 55025 Minnesota Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public middle schools serving 1,857 students in 55025, MN.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 55025, MN are Lila Upper School, North Lakes Academy 7-12 Campus and Forest Lake Area Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 55025 have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in 55025, MN have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best 55025, MN Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lila Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
19850 Fenway Avenue N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-8989
Gr: 6-12 | 579 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #22.
North Lakes Academy 7-12 Campus
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
308 15th St Sw
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-2688
Gr: 7-12 | 245 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Rank: #33.
Forest Lake Area Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
21395 Goodview Ave N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-3000
Gr: 7-8 | 916 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Forest Lake Area Community School
Alternative School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
943 Sw 9th Avenue
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-3171
Gr: 6-12 | 113 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: n/an/a
Forest Lake Therapeutic Education
Alternative School
943 9th Ave Sw
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-3175
Gr: 7-12 | 4 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: n/an/a
Online Learning Program
Charter School
19850 Fenway Ave N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-8989
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
Out-of-state Care And Treatment
Alternative School
6100 210th St N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-8129
Gr: K-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 55025, MN?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 55025, MN include Lila Upper School, North Lakes Academy 7-12 Campus and Forest Lake Area Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 55025?
7 public middle schools are located in 55025.
What is the racial composition of students in 55025?
55025 public middle schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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