Public schools in Hermantown, MN
6 open public schools with an address in Hermantown, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
6
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
2,118
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Minnesota median 13.6:1
Charter schools
0
0 virtual
An overview of Hermantown public schools
The federal directory lists 6 public schools in Hermantown, MN: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 2 combined or other. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 2,118 students, an average of 424 per school. The largest campus is Hermantown Elementary (731 students).
Every listed school belongs to Hermantown Community Schools. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 16.1:1, higher than the statewide school median of 13.6:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
Among 2 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 0 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 1 of 2 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 17% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Hermantown
Elementary schools in Hermantown
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermantown Elementary Hermantown Community Schools | KG–04 | 731 | 16.1:1 |
Middle schools in Hermantown
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermantown Middle Hermantown Community Schools | 05–08 | 677 | 16.4:1 |
High schools in Hermantown
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermantown Alternative Learning Prg Hermantown Community Schools · Alternative School | 09–12 | 12 | 11.8:1 | |
| Hermantown Senior High Hermantown Community Schools | 09–12 | 655 | 20.8:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Hermantown
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermantown Early Childhood Hermantown Community Schools · Special Education School | PK–PK | 43 | 4.8:1 | |
| Voluntary Prekindergarten Hermantown Community Schools | PK–PK | — | — |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White90%
- Hispanic2.3%
- Black0.7%
- Asian1.3%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5.3%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Hermantown schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (2,118 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Hermantown
How many public schools are in Hermantown, MN?
The current NCES directory lists 6 open public schools with a location address in Hermantown: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 2 combined or other. Together they reported 2,118 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Hermantown?
All listed public schools with an address in Hermantown belong to Hermantown Community Schools. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Hermantown?
Hermantown Senior High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Hermantown, with 655 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Hermantown?
No school with an address in Hermantown is identified as a charter school in the current NCES directory. Families may still have charter or virtual options elsewhere in Minnesota.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Hermantown schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Hermantown public schools is 16.1:1, higher than the Minnesota school median of 13.6:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Hermantown guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Minnesota cities