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Best Forest Lake Public Charter Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public charter schools serving 1,842 students in Forest Lake, MN.
The top-ranked public charter schools in Forest Lake, MN are Lila Kinder Center, North Lakes Academy Elementary School and Lila Upper School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Forest Lake, MN public charter schools have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in Forest Lake have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public charter schools.
Minority enrollment is 22% 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 Forest Lake, MN (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lila Kinder Center
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 75-79% )
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
121 Se 11th Ave
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-0771
Gr: PK-K | 118 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #22.
North Lakes Academy Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
4576 232nd St N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 797-6266
Gr: K-5 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #33.
Lila Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
19850 Fenway Avenue N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-8989
Gr: 6-12 | 572 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #44.
North Lakes Academy Upper School
Charter School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
308 15th St Sw
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-2688
Gr: 9-12 | 141 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
Rank: #55.
Lila Lower School
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
246 Se 11th Ave
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-0771
Gr: 1-5 | 597 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #66.
North Lakes Academy Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4576 232nd St N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-2688
Gr: 6-8 | 148 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: n/an/a
Online Learning Program
Charter School
19850 Fenway Ave N
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 464-8989
Gr: 6-12
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Forest Lake, Minnesota

Forest Lake, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
200 Sw 4th St
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-3171
Gr: PK-6 | 114 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
246 11th Avenue Se
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-2078
Gr: 9-12 | 13 students
200 Sw Ave Se
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-8270
Lakes Ed. Center (Closed 2010)
Special Education School
121 11th Ave S.e.
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-8356
Gr: 10-11 | 4 students Student-teacher ratio: 1:1
943 Sw 9th Ave
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-3175
Gr: K-6
943 Sw 9th Ave
Forest Lake, MN 55025
(651) 982-8700
Gr: 7-9 | 640 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public charter schools in Forest Lake, MN?
The top-ranked public charter schools in Forest Lake, MN include Lila Kinder Center, North Lakes Academy Elementary School and Lila Upper School.
How many public charter schools are located in Forest Lake?
7 public charter schools are located in Forest Lake.
What is the racial composition of students in Forest Lake?
Forest Lake public charter schools minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).
Which public charter schools in Forest Lake are often viewed compared to one another?

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