Best Schools in Shoreview, Minnesota
11 schools · 6 Elementary · 1 Middle · 4 High
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Use this page to compare every school in Shoreview by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Turtle Lake Elementary
Elementary · Mounds View Public School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Williams Elementary
Elementary · Roseville Public School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Island Lake Elementary
Elementary · Mounds View Public School District. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
The short answer
The top-rated schools in Shoreview for 2026 are Turtle Lake Elementary (8.5/10), Williams Elementary (8.4/10), and Island Lake Elementary (7.6/10), based on MySchoolScout's analysis of real test data across 5 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
11
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$366,400
home value · ACS
Districts
4
serving the city
Schools
11
in this city
Avg Score
7.3
out of 10
Median Home
$366,400
home value · ACS
Districts
4
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in Shoreview
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (5 of 11). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Turtle Lake Elementary | 8.5 / 10 |
| 2 | Williams Elementary | 8.4 / 10 |
| 3 | Island Lake Elementary | 7.6 / 10 |
| 4 | Chippewa Middle School | 6.7 / 10 |
| 5 | Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview | 4.8 / 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
- 7.3/10
- Median household income
- $109,017
- Median home value
- $366,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 63%
- Avg commute
- 23 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 81%
71% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Shoreview compares
Minnesota rank
#16 of 229
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+1.1
above Minnesota avg (6.2)
Median household income
$109k
130% of Minnesota median
Schools in this city
7
About Schools in Shoreview, Minnesota
Shoreview, Minnesota is home to 11 schools, including 11 public schools. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 4 high schools.
With an average rating of 7.3 out of 10, schools in Shoreview perform strongly on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in Shoreview is Turtle Lake Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Shoreview is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 19,550 students.
Shoreview's community shows 63% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $109,017. The poverty rate in the area is 5.7%.
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
6 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 957 students · 1st–5th | 8.5 |
| 2 | 458 students · Kindergarten–6th | 8.4 |
| 3 | 304 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | 8.0 |
| 4 | 730 students · 1st–5th | 7.6 |
| 5 | 165 students · Pre-K–8th | 7.2 |
| 6 | 12 students · Kindergarten–5th | — |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,081 students · 6th–8th | 6.7 |
High Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 183 students · 7th–12th | 4.8 |
| 2 | 19 students · 7th–12th | — |
| 3 | 9 students · 5th–12th | — |
| 4 | 16 students · 6th–12th | — |
Schools in Shoreview
Shoreview, Minnesota · 11 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$109,017
Median Home Value
$366,400
Median Rent
$1,507/mo
Population
27,484
College Educated
63%
Homeownership
81%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Community Profile
Shoreview has a median household income of $109,017. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,400, with a median rent of $1,507/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Schools by Level
- State
- Minnesota
- Elementary
- 6
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 4
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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.
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Common questions about schools in Shoreview, Minnesota
How many schools are in Shoreview, Minnesota?
Shoreview has 11 schools, including 11 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Shoreview, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Shoreview is 7.3 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 Shoreview, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Shoreview on MySchoolScout is Turtle Lake Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Shoreview, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Shoreview on MySchoolScout is Turtle Lake Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Shoreview, Minnesota?
The top-ranked middle school in Shoreview on MySchoolScout is Chippewa Middle School with a composite score of 6.7/10.
What is the best high school in Shoreview, Minnesota?
The top-ranked high school in Shoreview on MySchoolScout is Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview with a composite score of 4.8/10.
How many school districts serve Shoreview, Minnesota?
Shoreview is served by 4 school districts: Lionsgate Academy, Oak Hill Montessori Community, Mounds View Public School District, Roseville Public School District.
What is the education level in Shoreview, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 63% of adults in Shoreview have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Shoreview, Minnesota?
The median household income in Shoreview is approximately $109,017 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Shoreview, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Shoreview is 10.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Shoreview, 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.