North Branch Area Public Schools

North Branch Area Public Schools (NBAPS) serves all or parts of North Branch, Harris, Stacy, Almelund, Sunrise Township, Oxford Township, Lent Township, Fish Lake Township, Amador Township, and Chisago Lakes Township. NBAPS offers Early Childhood programming, one elementary school (Sunrise River School), a middle school (North Branch Area Middle School), high school (North Branch Area High School), and alternative programs such as the Chisago County Schools' Life Work Center (CCSLWC), School Age Care, Distance Learning, Area Learning Center, and more. NBAPS, which serves a population of about 20,000 residents, serves about 3,000 students PreK-12. The school district also offers basic adult education, Community Education classes, and recreational offerings.