Best Public Charter Schools in Blue Earth County (2025-26)

Best Blue Earth County Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public charter school serving 78 students in Blue Earth County, MN.

The top ranked public charter school in Blue Earth County, MN is Kato Public Charter School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Blue Earth County, MN public charter school have an score of 10% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and score of 20% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in Blue Earth County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).

Best Public Charter Schools in Blue Earth County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Kato Public Charter School

Charter School

(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
:

Bottom 50%

110 N 6th St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-5524

Gr: 6-12 | 78 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

[+] Show Closed 51��s in Blue Earth County, MN

Blue Earth County 51��s (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Crew High School (Closed 2015)

Alternative School

110 Fulton St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047

Gr: 9-12

K.i.d.s Program (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

104 Lillian Drive
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 388-4264

Magic Elementary School (Closed 2016)

Special Education School

126 Higbie Ave E
Mapleton, MN 56065
(507) 524-3918

Gr: K-6 | 3 students

Mankato Area Graduation Foundation High School (Closed 2015)

Alternative School

110 Fulton St
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047

Gr: 9-12

Mankato Targeted Services (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

110 Fulton St.
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-3047

Gr: K-9

Maple River Central Elementary School (Closed 2010)

101 6th Avenue Ne
Mapleton, MN 56065
(507) 524-3917

Gr: PK-4 | 183 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Maple River Middle School (Closed 2018)

101 6th Ave Ne
Mapleton, MN 56065
(507) 524-3918

Gr: 6-8 | 203 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

Maple River West Elementary School (Closed 2024)

311 Willard St
Good Thunder, MN 56037
(507) 278-3039

Gr: PK-5 | 129 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Maple River West Middle School (Closed 2010)

211 W Main Street
Amboy, MN 56010
(507) 674-3046

Gr: 6-8 | 130 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Phoenix Recovery Programs Elementary School (Closed 2020)

Alternative School

220 E. Main Street Ste 105
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 386-0668

Gr: 9-12 | 6 students Minority enrollment: 34%

Special Education (Closed 2024)

Special Education School

10 Civic Center Plaza Suite
Mankato, MN 56001
(507) 387-1818

Gr: PK-12 | 247 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public charter schools in Blue Earth County, MN?

The top ranked public charter schools in Blue Earth County, MN include Kato Public Charter School.

How many public charter schools are located in Blue Earth County?

1 public charter schools are located in Blue Earth County.

What is the racial composition of students in Blue Earth County?

Blue Earth County public charter schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).