Spread out across 516 square miles, including Cass, Crow Wing and Morrison Counties, Brainerd Public Schools serves more than 6,700 students per year.

Brainerd Public Schools has six elementary schools, one middle school, one high school, and three alternative programming sites.

In 2014, all six of our elementary schools were awarded the National Blue Ribbon Award.


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Brainerd Dispatch: Brainerd Public Schools announce distance learning model for all its students
Posted on 11/10/2020
Brainerd Public Schools announced Tuesday, Nov. 10, it will move the rest of its students into the distance learning model. ...
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Brainerd Dispatch: T-Mobile to provide free and low-cost hotspots to Brainerd school families
Posted on 11/03/2020
Free and low-cost hotspots will be available to Brainerd Public Schools families as a part of T-Mobile’s Project 10Million. ...
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Brainerd Dispatch: Full-sized gym may be in the cards for Garfield remodel
Posted on 11/02/2020
The gymnasium, as it stands, is not large enough to host big assemblies, like last year’s Veterans Day program, which saw attendees flooding out into the hall for lack of space in the gym. ...
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Brainerd Dispatch: Brainerd middle, high school students to all move to distance learning Nov. 5
Posted on 10/29/2020
Middle school and high school students at Brainerd Public Schools will all move to distance learning Thursday, Nov. 5. ...
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