Best Schools in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota
3 schools · 1 Elementary · 1 Middle · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.0/10
- Median household income
- $81,938
- Median home value
- $299,900
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 34%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 86%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Pequot Lakes compares
Minnesota rank
#220 of 229
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-1.3
below Minnesota avg (6.3)
Median household income
$82k
98% of Minnesota median
Schools in this city
3
About Schools in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota
Pequot Lakes, Minnesota is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, 1 middle school, and 1 high school.
With an average rating of 5.0 out of 10, schools in Pequot Lakes show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Pequot Lakes is Eagle View Elementary with a composite score of 7.1/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Pequot Lakes is served by 1 school district: PEQUOT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 1,807 students.
Pequot Lakes's community shows 34% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $81,938. The poverty rate in the area is 6.0%.
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
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 588 students · Pre-K–4th | 7.1 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 580 students · 5th–8th | 4.1 |
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 639 students · 9th–12th | 3.9 |
Schools in Pequot Lakes
Pequot Lakes, Minnesota · 3 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$81,938
Median Home Value
$299,900
Median Rent
$848/mo
Population
8,764
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Community Profile
Pequot Lakes has a median household income of $81,938. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,900, with a median rent of $848/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Minnesota
- Total Schools
- 3
- Elementary
- 1
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.0/10
Resources
School District
Nearby Cities
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota
How many schools are in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
Pequot Lakes has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Pequot Lakes is 5.0 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Pequot Lakes on MySchoolScout is Eagle View Elementary with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Pequot Lakes on MySchoolScout is Eagle View Elementary with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
The top-ranked middle school in Pequot Lakes on MySchoolScout is Pequot Lakes Middle with a composite score of 4.1/10.
What is the best high school in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
The top-ranked high school in Pequot Lakes on MySchoolScout is Pequot Lakes Senior High with a composite score of 3.9/10.
How many school districts serve Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
Pequot Lakes is served by 1 school district: Pequot Lakes Public Schools.
What is the education level in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 34% of adults in Pequot Lakes have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
The median household income in Pequot Lakes is approximately $81,938 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Pequot Lakes, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Pequot Lakes is 16.4:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Pequot Lakes, 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 based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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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.