Education
Thief River area residents have access to high-quality education. The PreK-12 school system is one of the best around. Northland Community and Technical College faculty are nationally recognized. Both institutions work in close partnership with the business community to meet workforce needs.

Thief River Falls Public Schools
The public education system in Thief River Falls includes Challenger Elementary, Franklin Middle School and Lincoln High School. The district’s graduation rate is 8 percentage points higher than that of the state overall and 73% of Lincoln High School graduates are enrolled in an institution of higher education 16 months after finishing high school. Visit the district website for more information.

St. Bernard’s Catholic School

Goodridge Public School

Northland Community & Technical College
Northland Community and Technical College is a comprehensive college, offering many state-of-the-art, nationally-renowned technical programs designed for those looking to quickly join the work force. Northland also has a liberal arts college program which offers students the first two years of a bachelor’s degree. Visit the college website for more information.
“Our mission at Thief River Falls School District 564 is to personalize the learning experience through Real World Experiences, Voice & Choice, Equitable Experiences, Staff Growth, Safety, and Strong fiscal Management. We take pride in offering high-quality education, innovative programs, and a dedicated team of educators who are committed to helping every student reach their full potential in school and in life. Creating Our Future the Prowler Way! Please visit us at https://www.trfschools.org.”

Advance Thief River
Mailing Address
PO Box 773
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
Office
By appointment only
Spark Hub
1412 3rd Street West
Thief River Falls, MN 56701
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