MN High School Graduation Rates: How ISD 196 Ranks

EAGAN, MN — The Minnesota Department of Education Thursday released the class of 2020's graduation rate data. Overall, Minnesota high school seniors reached another historic graduation rate high of 83.8 percent — or 56,684 students — graduated in 2020.

Independent School District 196 ranked above the state average at 88.75 percent.

This graduation rate is a drop from 2019, in which 91.2 percent of seniors graduated.

The district ranked #24 for its graduation rate. Here's the full list of school districts in the Twin Cities metro, ranked on their 2020 four-year graduation rate:

1. Mahtomedi Public School District: 98.61%
2. Minnetonka Public School District: 97.75%
3. Orono Public School District: 97.32%
4. Randolph Public School District: 97.22%
5. Wayzata Public School District: 96.95%
6. Hastings Public School District: 96.10%
7. Westonka Public School District: 95.68%
8. Eden Prairie Public School District: 94.76%
9. Lakeville Public School District: 94.20%
10. Stillwater Area Public School Dist.: 93.47%
11. Hopkins Public School District: 93.20%
12. Edina Public School District: 93.11%
13. Mounds View Public School District: 92.53%
14. St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools: 92.49%
15. Farmington Public School District: 92.37%
16. St. Louis Park Public School District: 92.33%
17. South Washington County School Dist: 92.33%
18. Math And Science Academy: 91.94%
19. West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan: 90.63%
20. White Bear Lake School District: 90.08%
21. Centennial Public School District: 89.88%
22. Columbia Heights Public School District: 89.66%
23. North Lakes Academy: 88.89%
24. Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan: 88.75%
25. Roseville Public School District: 88.09%
26. Inver Grove Heights Schools: 86.84%
27. St. Francis Area Schools: 86.34%
28. Richfield Public School District: 86.32%
29. Anoka-Hennepin Public School District: 86.19%
30. Fridley Public School District: 85.66%
31. Osseo Area High Schools: 84.4%
32. Forest Lake Public School District: 82.76%
33. North St. Paul-Maplewood Oakdale Public School District: 82.51%
34. PACT Charter School: 81.82%
35. Robbinsdale Public School District: 80.19%
36. Bloomington Public School District: 79.13%
37. St. Paul Public School District: 78.27%
38. Burnsville Public School District: 77.86%
39. Spring Lake Park Public Schools: 77.81%
40. South St. Paul Public School District: 77.37%
41. Minneapolis Public School District: 74.24%
42. Brooklyn Center School District: 59.08%

Additionally, 92 percent of students said they agree or strongly agree with the statement "At my school, teachers care about students."

William Bornhoft contributed to this report.