5.4 avg / 10

Best Schools in Remer, Minnesota

3 schools · 1 Elementary · 2 High

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 3

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 5.4/10

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 5.4/10
Median household income: $60,347
Median home value: $266,900
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24%
Avg commute: 27 min
Owner-occupied homes: 85%

How Remer compares

Median household income

$60k

72% of Minnesota median

About Schools in Remer, Minnesota

Remer, Minnesota is home to 3 schools, including 3 public schools. The city's schools span 1 elementary school, , and 2 high schools.

With an average rating of 5.4 out of 10, schools in Remer show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in Remer is Northland Secondary with a composite score of 6.4/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

Remer is served by 1 school district: NORTHLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS. These districts collectively serve 347 students.

Remer's community shows 24% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $60,347. The poverty rate in the area is 15.9%.

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.

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Elementary Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	Northland Elementary 207 students · Pre-K–6th	207	Pre-K–6th	4.4

High Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	NORTHLAND SECONDARY 131 students · 7th–12th	131	7th–12th	6.4
2	LITTLE SAND 9 students · 7th–12th	9	7th–12th	—

Schools in Remer

Remer, Minnesota · 3 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code

Median Income

$60,347

Median Home Value

$266,900

Median Rent

$854/mo

Population

1,955

College Educated

24%

Homeownership

85%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

15.9%

Community Profile

Remer has a median household income of $60,347. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,900, with a median rent of $854/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Minnesota
Total Schools: 3
Elementary: 1
High: 2
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 5.4/10

Resources

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School District

NORTHLAND COMMUNITY SCHOOLS

3 schools · 347 students

Nearby Cities

Deer River (4 schools)

20 mi

Hill City (3 schools)

16 mi

Cohasset (1 school)

20 mi

Crosslake (3 schools)

28 mi

Grand Rapids (8 schools)

22 mi

Bena (1 school)

27 mi

Pine River (3 schools)

32 mi

Pequot Lakes (3 schools)

37 mi

Other Major Cities in Minnesota

Top metros statewide by school count.

Saint Paul 169 schools Minneapolis 165 schools Rochester 62 schools Duluth 40 schools Shakopee 31 schools

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 methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in Remer, Minnesota

How many schools are in Remer, Minnesota?

Remer has 3 schools, including 3 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in Remer, Minnesota?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Remer is 5.4 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in Remer, Minnesota?

The top-ranked school in Remer on MySchoolScout is Northland Secondary with a composite score of 6.4/10.

What is the best elementary school in Remer, Minnesota?

The top-ranked elementary school in Remer on MySchoolScout is Northland Elementary with a composite score of 4.4/10.

What is the best high school in Remer, Minnesota?

The top-ranked high school in Remer on MySchoolScout is Northland Secondary with a composite score of 6.4/10.

How many school districts serve Remer, Minnesota?

Remer is served by 1 school district: Northland Community Schools.

What is the education level in Remer, Minnesota?

According to Census data, 24% of adults in Remer have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in Remer, Minnesota?

The median household income in Remer is approximately $60,347 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Remer, Minnesota?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Remer is 10.1:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Remer, 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.