Best Saint Charles Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 936 students in Saint Charles, MN.
The top-ranked public schools in Saint Charles, MN are St. Charles Elementary School and St. Charles Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Saint Charles, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Saint Charles have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in Saint Charles, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
St. Charles Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
925 Church Ave
Saint Charles, MN 55972
(507) 932-4910
Gr: PK-6 | 457 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 16%
Rank: #22.
St. Charles Secondary
(Math: 37% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
600 E 6th St
Saint Charles, MN 55972
(507) 932-4420
Gr: 7-12 | 479 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in Saint Charles, MN?
The top-ranked public schools in Saint Charles, MN include St. Charles Elementary School and St. Charles Secondary.
How many public schools are located in Saint Charles?
2 public schools are located in Saint Charles.
What is the racial composition of students in Saint Charles?
Saint Charles public schools minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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