White Bear Lake School District, Minnesota

White Bear Lake School District is a unified school district in Ramsey County, Washington County, and Anoka County, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 64,865 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 38.3 sq mi (99.1 km²) of land.

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White Bear Lake School District in Minnesota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
64,865 ± 895
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Ramsey County66% of the district’s landWashington County23% of the district’s landAnoka County11% of the district’s land
Land area
38.3 sq mi (99.1 km²)
Median household income
$102,044 ± $4,115
Median home value
$361,200 ± $6,121
Water area
7.11 sq mi (18.4 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2742360
Coordinates (central point)
45.100982, -93.025424

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in White Bear Lake School District, largest first

  1. White Bear Lake (city)23,908 people
  2. Hugo (city)16,340 people
  3. Vadnais Heights (city)12,838 people
  4. White Bear Township10,656 people
  5. Birchwood Village (city)866 people
  6. Gem Lake (city)483 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Mahtomedi Public School District3.9 mi east
  2. Centennial Public School District6.2 mi northwest
  3. Mounds View Public School District6.5 mi west
  4. Roseville Public School District8.1 mi southwest
  5. North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District8.4 mi south
  6. Forest Lake Public School District12 mi north

These share a boundary with White Bear Lake School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with White Bear Lake School District before you rely on it.

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