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.


Recent News

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Lowell Elementary Earns Blue Ribbon
Posted on 9/15/2022
Lowell Elementary was honored as a 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools in the Exemplary High Performing schools category, after being nominated last winter. ...
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Brainerd Dispatch: District celebrates 50 years of Title IX
Posted on 9/15/2022
This year marks the 50th anniversary of the passage of Title IX, which prohibits sex-based discrimination in federally funded school programs. ...
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Brainerd Public Schools to host job fair
Posted on 7/06/2022
The job fair is set for 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, July 14. ...
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Brainerd Dispatch: Laine Larson bids farewell to Brainerd Public Schools
Posted on 6/19/2022
"ISD 181 is in great hands, and it will always have a special place in my heart — a place called home. Once a Warrior, always a Warrior.” ...
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