Best Public Charter Schools in Mcleod County (2025-26)

Best Mcleod County Public Charter Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 321 students in Mcleod County, MN.

The top ranked public charter schools in Mcleod County, MN are New Discoveries Montessori Academy and New Century Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Mcleod County, MN public charter schools have an score of 34% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and score of 40% (versus the 42% statewide average). Charter schools in Mcleod County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public charter schools.

Minority enrollment is 15% 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 Mcleod County (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

New Discoveries Montessori Academy

Charter School

(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
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Bottom 50%

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1000 5th Ave Se
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 234-6362

Gr: PK-8 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

Rank: #22.

New Century Academy

Charter School

(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 30-39%)
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950 School Rd Sw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 234-3660

Gr: 6-12 | 98 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Mcleod County, MN

Mcleod County Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Crow River Alc High School (Closed 2023)

1200 Roberts Road
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 587-2151

Gr: 9-12 | 945 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Crow River Sp Ed Coop (Closed 2008)

Special Education School

1107 E. 11th St. Suite 100
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-2600

Develop. Cognative Delays Program (Closed 2008)

Special Education School

1107 E 11th Street Suite 100
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-2600

Gr: 5-10 | 2 students Minority enrollment: 50%

Early Intervention Program Elementary School (Closed 2023)

Special Education School

1107 E 11th Street Suite 100
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-2600

Glencoe-silver Lake Alp High School (Closed 2008)

Alternative School

1107 E 11th Street
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-2401

Gr: 10-12 | 26 students Student-teacher ratio: 26:1 Minority enrollment: 35%

Hutchinson Targeted Services Elementary School (Closed 2009)

Alternative School

30 Glen Street Nw
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 234-2615

Gr: K-8

Little Crow Tele-media Network (Closed 2005)

Alternative School

Two Century Ave.
Hutchinson, MN 55350
(320) 234-0267

Mcleod West Elementary School (Closed 2010)

335 Third Street South
Stewart, MN 55385
(320) 328-5214

Gr: PK-6 | 139 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 6%

Mcleod West Junior High School (Closed 2010)

335 3rd Street South
Brownton, MN 55312
(320) 328-5214

Gr: 7-9 | 72 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Mcleod West Junior Middle School (Closed 2023)

335 3rd Street S
Brownton, MN 55312
(320) 328-5214

Gr: 10-12 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 2%

Mcleod West Senior High School (Closed 2010)

335 3rd Street South
Brownton, MN 55312
(320) 328-5214

Gr: 10-12 | 111 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 5%

Transitions Alternative Program (Closed 2008)

Special Education School

1107 E 11th Street Suite 100
Glencoe, MN 55336
(320) 864-2600

Gr: 1-12 | 15 students Minority enrollment: 40%

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The top ranked public charter schools in Mcleod County, MN include New Discoveries Montessori Academy and New Century Academy.

How many public charter schools are located in Mcleod County?

2 public charter schools are located in Mcleod County.

What is the racial composition of students in Mcleod County?

Mcleod County public charter schools minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public charter schools average of 65% (majority Black).