Best Detroit Lakes Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public high schools serving 903 students in Detroit Lakes, MN.

The top-ranked public high schools in Detroit Lakes, MN are Detroit Lakes Senior High School, Detroit Lakes Area Learning Center and Detroit Lakes Alternative Program. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Detroit Lakes, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Detroit Lakes have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Minnesota public high schools.

Detroit Lakes, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 82%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.

The school with highest graduation rate is Detroit Lakes Senior High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.

Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).