For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 83 students in Karlstad, MN.
The top-ranked public high school in Karlstad, MN is Tri-county Secondary. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Karlstad, MN public high school have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Karlstad have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Minnesota public high schools.
Karlstad, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Tri-county Secondary, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Karlstad, MN (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tri-county Secondary
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
303 Pembina Trl S
Karlstad, MN 56732
(218) 436-2261
Karlstad, MN 56732
(218) 436-2261
Gr: 7-12 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public high schools in Karlstad, MN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Karlstad, MN include Tri-county Secondary.
How many public high schools are located in Karlstad?
1 public high schools are located in Karlstad.
What is the racial composition of students in Karlstad?
Karlstad public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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