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Schools in Adrian Township

Adrian Township’s public schools

Comfrey Public School District, Butterfield-Odin Public School District and St. James Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Adrian Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/6schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Minnesota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
75%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 21% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · St. James Public
Students per teacher
12.7
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,385 students on the public path
In brief

Adrian Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Adrian Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Comfrey Elementary places highest (better than 56%); Butterfield Secondary lowest (7%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Adrian Township, graded from C− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then three middle schools: St. James Middle/High School, Butterfield Secondary and Comfrey Secondary. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Adrian Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to B
7–123 schoolsDepends on your addressD to C

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Comfrey Public School District.

Three districts serve Adrian Township

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Comfrey Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 104 students, down 24% since 2020–21 · 8.8 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$21,181MN $17,091 · FY2024
B−
Butterfield-Odin Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 213 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 9.6 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$18,595MN $17,091 · FY2024
C−
St. James Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,143 students, up 10% since 2020–21 · 14.2 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,582MN $17,091 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Comfrey Public School District42%
State average 51.1% · 61 students tested
Math · PK–12, Comfrey Public School District44%
State average 44.8% · 59 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Butterfield-Odin Public School District27%
State average 51.1% · 110 students tested
Math · PK–12, Butterfield-Odin Public School District27%
State average 44.8% · 109 students tested
Reading · PK–12, St. James Public School District44%
State average 51.1% · 553 students tested
Math · PK–12, St. James Public School District42%
State average 44.8% · 541 students tested

Adrian Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Adrian Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Adrian Township—Comfrey Public PK–12 · Butterfield-Odin Public PK–12 · St. James Public PK–12
Selma—Comfrey Public
Mulligan—Comfrey Public PK–12 · Sleepy Eye Public PK–12
Nelson—St. James Public
Butterfield—Butterfield-Odin Public
Albin—Sleepy Eye Public PK–12 · St. James Public PK–12

2 of the 5 neighbors share Comfrey Public with Adrian Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Adrian Township

6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Minnesota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Adrian Townshipin other towns
Butterfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Butterfield
C−
110 students9:1Rate it →
Comfrey Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Comfrey
B
57 students9:1Rate it →
ST. James Northside Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Saint James
C+
502 students13:1Rate it →
St. James Middle/High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Saint James
C
566 students14:1Rate it →
Butterfield Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Butterfield
D
103 students11:1Rate it →
Comfrey Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Comfrey
C
47 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Adrian Township’s schools

Are Adrian Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Adrian Township. Comfrey Public School District, Butterfield-Odin Public School District and St. James Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Adrian Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Adrian Township in?

Comfrey Public School District, Butterfield-Odin Public School District and St. James Public School District.

Where do Adrian Township kids go to high school?

One of three high schools, depending on your address: St. James Middle/High School, Butterfield Secondary and Comfrey Secondary.

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What Adrian Township families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.