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These Towns Have The Best Public Schools In The Metro: Study

The rankings are based on the overall performance of schools in the city, including factors such as state test scores and graduation rates.

TWIN CITIES, MN — If you're a parent and your family is looking to move, one of the things you're most likely concerned about is the quality of public schools in your future hometown.

Niche.com has released its list of towns with the best public schools. The rankings are based on the overall performance of schools in the city, including factors such as state test scores, college readiness, graduation rates, SAT/ACT scores, teacher quality, and reviews from students and parents.

Deephaven has the best public schools of any town in the metro, according to Niche. The schools that serve Deephaven include:

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  • Minnetonka Senior High School
  • Eagle Ridge Academy
  • Meadow Ridge Elementary School
  • Minnetonka Middle School East
  • Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School

Here are the best cities for public schools in the Twin Cities metro, according to the study:

  1. Deephaven
  2. Excelsior
  3. Tonka Bay
  4. Wayzata
  5. Shorewood
  6. Edina
  7. Eden Prairie
  8. Minnetonka
  9. Medina
  10. Plymouth

See results from the entire study here.

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