Minnesota school safety

City and district rankings from federal incident data · 2021-22 collection

2,325SCHOOLS

1,903WITH TRUSTED DATA

50RANKED CITIES

Safest ranked cities in Minnesota

Percentile is against all ranked U.S. cities (higher = safer). Only cities with ≥5 trustworthy-data schools are ranked. Home value is Zillow's ZHVI.

#	CITY	SAFETY PCTL	SCHOOLS	HOME VALUE
1	Waseca	94	7 of 10	$253,941
2	Roseville	94	5 of 9	$385,406
3	Red Wing	94	10 of 12	$293,135
4	Red Lake	94	5 of 7	—
5	Princeton	94	7 of 9	$379,945
6	Onamia	94	5 of 5	$306,177
7	Inver Grove Heights	94	10 of 12	$381,411
8	Houston	94	6 of 7	$360,700
9	Columbia Heights	94	9 of 13	$305,048
10	Saint Louis Park	88	9 of 10	$386,980
11	Bloomington	85	22 of 23	$370,580
12	Andover	84	6 of 6	$450,343
13	Stillwater	82	12 of 15	$459,967
14	Coon Rapids	82	13 of 14	$337,326
15	Brooklyn Center	82	10 of 16	$304,542
16	Detroit Lakes	80	5 of 7	$380,833
17	Lino Lakes	80	5 of 9	$462,705
18	Cottage Grove	79	11 of 13	$404,733
19	Edina	78	6 of 13	$635,999
20	Farmington	78	9 of 10	$406,892
21	Brooklyn Park	75	26 of 27	$354,606
22	Anoka	74	9 of 11	$339,441
23	Saint Cloud	73	14 of 16	$261,855
24	Champlin	72	5 of 5	$379,952
25	Savage	72	6 of 8	$434,922
26	Isanti	71	6 of 7	$337,786
27	Albert Lea	71	8 of 10	$185,100
28	Eagan	71	13 of 15	$408,530
29	Cloquet	70	6 of 10	$269,238
30	Waconia	69	6 of 9	$468,933
31	Owatonna	68	10 of 12	$302,292
32	Northfield	66	11 of 12	$399,575
33	Saint Michael	66	8 of 9	$437,876
34	Woodbury	66	15 of 20	$466,549
35	New Brighton	66	6 of 9	$391,226
36	Monticello	65	9 of 11	$334,457
37	Maple Grove	65	8 of 15	$432,568
38	Burnsville	63	10 of 14	$375,754
39	Marshall	61	5 of 8	$248,286
40	Shakopee	61	9 of 14	$412,597
41	Oakdale	59	6 of 7	$362,942
42	Apple Valley	59	16 of 19	$383,279
43	Worthington	58	7 of 8	$252,060
44	Golden Valley	58	8 of 8	$447,241
45	Maplewood	55	8 of 12	$351,949
46	Crystal	55	6 of 6	$325,661
47	Fergus Falls	54	9 of 12	$209,070
48	Byron	54	7 of 8	$407,007
49	North Mankato	54	5 of 5	$321,514
50	Lakeville	51	14 of 19	$493,681

Safest ranked districts

#	DISTRICT	SAFETY PCTL	SCHOOLS
1	Goodhue County Education District	90	5 of 6
2	WASECA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	6 of 7
3	ST. LOUIS PARK PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.	90	8 of 9
4	ROSEVILLE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	9 of 12
5	RED LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	6 of 8
6	PRINCETON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	7 of 9
7	ONAMIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	5 of 5
8	MOUNDS VIEW PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	16 of 25
9	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS	90	9 of 11
10	HOUSTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	5 of 6
11	FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	5 of 9
12	Dassel-Cokato Public Schools	90	5 of 7
13	COLUMBIA HEIGHTS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST	90	7 of 11
14	ROCORI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	6 of 7
15	CENTENNIAL PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	9 of 15
16	BUFFALO-HANOVER-MONTROSE PUBLIC SCH	90	9 of 9
17	BROOKLYN CENTER SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	5 of 9
18	ALEXANDRIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	90	8 of 9
19	Southwest Metro Intermediate 288	90	6 of 13
20	CYBER VILLAGE ACADEMY	90	5 of 5
21	BLOOMINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	79	20 of 21
22	HOPKINS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT	77	11 of 12
23	DETROIT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.	74	5 of 7
24	ANOKA-HENNEPIN PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST.	74	44 of 47
25	Stillwater Area Public Schools	71	12 of 13

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