Best Twin Cities School Districts: Where ISD 197 Ranks

Mendota Heights MN

04 October, 2021

11:24 AM

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DAKOTA COUNTY, MN — Niche recently released its list of the best school districts in the Twin Cities for 2022. ISD 197 ranked #20 in best school districts in the Minneapolis-St. Paul Area and #4 in best school districts in Dakota County. The district received an overall grade of A- from Niche, and #34 in best districts in the state. You can read more about ISD 197's stats here. Here is how the district ranked on Niche's report card: Academics: B+Teachers: B+Clubs and Activities: BAdministration: BFood: C+Diversity: ACollege Prep: AHealth and Safety: BSports: BResources and Facilities: B- "The Best School Districts ranking is based on rigorous analysis of academic and student life data from the U.S. Department of Education along with test scores, college data, and ratings collected from millions of Niche users," the website said. The #1 district on the list was Minnetonka Public School District, which earned an overall grade of A+. You can read more about methodology here. You can view the full list of best districts in the Twin Cities here.