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2022 Best Public School Teachers: Where Prairie Creek Ranks

A new study looked at the public best public school teachers in Minnesota. Northfield's Prairie Creek ranks in the top 10.

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St. Croix Preparatory​ and St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower School​ ​both rank in the top ten in the state when it comes to best teachers.
St. Croix Preparatory​ and St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower School​ ​both rank in the top ten in the state when it comes to best teachers. (Morgan Reddekopp/Patch)

NORTHFIELD, MN — Teachers are the bedrock of education, and parents want to know if their district has the best. A new study looked at the best public school teachers in Minnesota.

According to Niche.com, the rankings are based on "rigorous analysis of academic and teacher data from the U.S. Department of Education along with millions of reviews from students and parents." Read more on how the rankings were calculated.

Northfield's Prairie Creek Community School ranks in the top ten in the state when it comes to best teachers:

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  1. Cologne Academy & Cologne Academy Online (Cologne)
  2. Aspen Academy (Savage)
  3. Math & Science Academy (Woodbury)
  4. St. Croix Preparatory Academy Middle School (Stillwater)
  5. Nova Classical Academy Elementary School (Saint Paul)
  6. International Spanish Language Academy (Minnetonka)
  7. Glacial Hills Elementary School (Starbuck)
  8. Prairie Creek Community School (Northfield)
  9. St. Croix Preparatory Academy Lower School (Stillwater)
  10. Eagle Ridge Academy (Minnetonka)

View the entire list here.

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