For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 164 students in North Branch, MN.
The top-ranked public charter school in North Branch, MN is Phoenix Academy Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
North Branch, MN public charter school have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in North Branch have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Best Public Charter Schools in North Branch, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Phoenix Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
38460 Lincoln Trail Suite 1
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 237-0656
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 237-0656
Gr: K-8 | 164 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
North Branch, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Brooker Learning Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
38423 Lincoln Tr
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 674-1306
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 674-1306
Gr: 12 | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
North Branch Early Childhood (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
38705 Grand Ave
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 674-1013
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 674-1013
Gr: PK | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
6644 Main Street
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 674-1100
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 674-1100
Gr: PK | 56 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
North Branch Targeted Services (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
38423 Lincoln Trail
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 674-1400
North Branch, MN 55056
(651) 674-1400
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in North Branch, MN?
The top-ranked public charter schools in North Branch, MN include Phoenix Academy Charter School.
How many public charter schools are located in North Branch?
1 public charter schools are located in North Branch.
What is the racial composition of students in North Branch?
North Branch public charter schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).
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