Alba Township’s public schools
Round Lake-Brewster Public Schools and Heron Lake-Okabena School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alba Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
Alba Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
0 of Alba Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary places highest (better than 36%); Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary lowest (15%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Alba Township, graded from C to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary and Round Lake-Brewster Middle School. 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 Alba Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Alba Township · depends on your address
Round Lake-Brewster Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 377 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 123 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Heron Lake
Kindergarten in Alba Township · depends on your address
Round Lake-Brewster Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 377 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 123 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Heron Lake
1st grade in Alba Township · depends on your address
Round Lake-Brewster Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 377 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 123 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Heron Lake
2nd grade in Alba Township · depends on your address
Round Lake-Brewster Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 377 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 123 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Heron Lake
3rd grade in Alba Township · depends on your address
Round Lake-Brewster Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 377 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 123 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Heron Lake
4th grade in Alba Township · depends on your address
Round Lake-Brewster Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 377 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 123 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Heron Lake
5th grade in Alba Township · depends on your address
Round Lake-Brewster Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 377 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 123 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Heron Lake
6th grade in Alba Township · depends on your address
Heron Lake-Okabena Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 123 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Heron Lake
Round Lake-Brewster Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 118 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
7th grade in Alba Township · depends on your address
Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 137 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Okabena
Round Lake-Brewster Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 118 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
8th grade in Alba Township · depends on your address
Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 137 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Okabena
Round Lake-Brewster Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 118 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Brewster
9th grade in Alba Township
Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 137 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Okabena
10th grade in Alba Township
Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 137 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Okabena
11th grade in Alba Township
Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 137 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Okabena
12th grade in Alba Township
Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 137 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Okabena
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Round Lake-Brewster Public Schools.
Two districts serve Alba Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Alba Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Alba Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Alba Township | — | Round Lake-Brewster PK–8 · Heron Lake-Okabena PK–12 |
| La Crosse | — | Heron Lake-Okabena |
| Hersey | — | Round Lake-Brewster |
| Ewington | — | Heron Lake-Okabena PK–12 · Round Lake-Brewster PK–8 |
| West Heron Lake | — | Heron Lake-Okabena PK–12 · Jackson County Central PK–12 |
| Brewster | — | Round Lake-Brewster |
3 of the 5 neighbors share Heron Lake-Okabena with Alba Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Alba Township
4 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).
Questions about Alba Township’s schools
Are Alba Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Alba Township. Round Lake-Brewster Public Schools and Heron Lake-Okabena School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alba Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Alba Township in?
Round Lake-Brewster Public Schools and Heron Lake-Okabena School District.
Where do Alba Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Heron Lake-Okabena Secondary and Round Lake-Brewster Middle School.
Parents talk
What Alba Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Alba Township → They have their own page.
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.