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Moorhead, MN

46,533 residents•8,233 students•22 schools
Avg School Rating
4.4
out of 10
2% below Minnesota avg
Test Proficiency
39%Math
—Reading
11% below Minnesota avg
School Crime Rate
2.92
per 1,000 students
4% above Minnesota avg
Overall Crime Rate
35.14
per 1,000 residents
14% below Minnesota avg

School Breakdown

Preschools
1
Preschools
Elementary Schools
14
Elementary Schools
Middle Schools
3
Middle Schools
High Schools
4
High Schools

School Types

By Type

Public
19
Charter
0
Private
3

By Level

Elementary
14
Middle
3
High
4

These figures describe every school in Moorhead; use the filters below to explore the directory.

Schools in Moorhead

22 schools
8.7
Probstfield Elementary
Elementarypublic
6.7
S.G.Reinertsen Elementary School
Elementarypublic
6.2
Moorhead High School
Highpublic
5.4
Dorothy Dodds Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.9
Ellen Hopkins Elementary School
Elementarypublic
3.6
Horizon Middle School
Elementarypublic
3.0
R. Asp Elementary School
Elementarypublic
2.0
Moorhead Online Elementary Academy
Elementarypublic
0.3
Moorhead ALC
Elementarypublic
—
Clay County Outreach Center
Middlepublic
—
Esy
Elementarypublic
—
Lakes Country Academy - MHD
Elementarypublic

School Crime in Moorhead

24 incidents reported at K-12 schools across Moorhead in 2024 — city-wide, not specific to any one school.

School Crime Rate
4% above Minnesota avg
2.92
per 1,000 students

School Offense Breakdown

Violent
12
Property
11
Other
1

School Crime Types

  • Assault50%
  • Theft25%
  • Vandalism13%
  • Burglary8%
  • Pornography4%

School Crime Rate is per 1,000 students enrolled. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. Figures are city-wide; NIBRS does not report the specific school or address.

Overall Crime in Moorhead

1,635 total incidents reported across Moorhead in 2024 — all locations, city-wide.

Overall Crime Rate
14% below Minnesota avg
35.14
per 1,000 residents

Offense Breakdown

Violent
403
Property
1,137
Drug
69
Weapons
10
Other
16

Crime Types

  • Theft33%
  • Assault21%
  • Vandalism12%
  • Burglary7%
  • Fraud6%
  • Vehicle Theft6%
  • Other15%

Overall Crime Rate is per 1,000 residents. Source: FBI NIBRS 2024. City-wide totals across all reported incidents and locations.

Enrollment by School Type

8,233 students enrolled across Moorhead's schools.

  • Public7,42190%
  • Private81210%

Counts students at schools that report enrollment to NCES (about 9 in 10 schools across every sector, including private). Schools with no reported enrollment are excluded. Source: NCES.

Student Demographics

Enrollment-weighted across Moorhead's K-12 schools.

  • White68%
  • Black12%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Two or More Races6%
  • Native American3%
  • Asian1%
  • Pacific Islander<1%
49%Female51%Male
48%Free/Reduced Lunch
Sources: FBI NIBRS 2024 (crime) · U.S. Census Bureau 2025 (population) · NCES (schools).Crime figures are city-wide and not specific to any individual school.