Best Schools in Breckenridge, Minnesota
4 schools · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Breckenridge by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Breckenridge Senior High
High · Breckenridge Public School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Breckenridge Middle
Middle · Breckenridge Public School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
Breckenridge Elementary
Elementary · Breckenridge Public School District. Ranked from real test data; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Breckenridge for 2026 are Breckenridge Senior High (6.9/10), Breckenridge Middle (5.3/10), and Breckenridge Elementary (4.5/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 3 rated schools. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored; schools with estimated (proxy) scores are excluded from this ranking.
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$152,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
4
3 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
out of 10
Median Home
$152,600
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Breckenridge
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (3 rated schools; 4 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Breckenridge Senior High | 6.9 / 10 |
| 2 | Breckenridge Middle | 5.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Breckenridge Elementary | 4.5 / 10 |
See every school — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.8/10
- Median household income
- $61,537
- Median home value
- $152,600
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 73%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Breckenridge compares
Minnesota rank
#188 of 231
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Minnesota avg (6.3)
Median household income
$62k
73% of Minnesota median
Schools in this city
4
Breckenridge Public School District runs Breckenridge's public schools
3 public schools. Breckenridge Public School District is the only district on the page.
Every assigned public school in Breckenridge is a Breckenridge Public School District school (3 of 3).
Among 3 public schools with real test data, composite scores run from 4.5 to 6.9 — the spread is inside Breckenridge, not a citywide average.
About Schools in Breckenridge, Minnesota
Breckenridge, Minnesota is home to 4 schools, including 3 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.8 out of 10, schools in Breckenridge show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Breckenridge is Breckenridge Senior High with a composite score of 6.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Breckenridge is served by 1 school district: BRECKENRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. These districts collectively serve 577 students.
Breckenridge's community shows 21% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $61,537. The poverty rate in the area is 20.4%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261 students · Pre-K–6th | 4.5 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | St Mary's SchoolPrivate 120 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 89 students · 7th–8th | 5.3 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 227 students · 9th–12th | 6.9 |
Schools in Breckenridge
Breckenridge, Minnesota · 4 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$61,537
Median Home Value
$152,600
Median Rent
$515/mo
Population
3,886
College Educated
21%
Homeownership
73%
Poverty Rate
20.4%
Community Profile
Breckenridge has a median household income of $61,537. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $152,600, with a median rent of $515/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.4%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Minnesota
- Elementary
- 2
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
Resources
School District
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How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Breckenridge, Minnesota
How many schools are in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
Breckenridge has 4 schools, including 3 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Breckenridge is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Breckenridge on MySchoolScout is Breckenridge Senior High with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Breckenridge on MySchoolScout is Breckenridge Elementary with a composite score of 4.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
The top-ranked middle school in Breckenridge on MySchoolScout is Breckenridge Middle with a composite score of 5.3/10.
What is the best high school in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
The top-ranked high school in Breckenridge on MySchoolScout is Breckenridge Senior High with a composite score of 6.9/10.
How many school districts serve Breckenridge, Minnesota?
Breckenridge is served by 1 school district: Breckenridge Public School District.
What is the education level in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 21% of adults in Breckenridge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
The median household income in Breckenridge is approximately $61,537 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
Yes, Breckenridge has 1 private school alongside 3 public schools. The top-rated private school is St Mary's School with a score of 6.3/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Breckenridge is 14.0:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Breckenridge, Minnesota?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.