Alfsborg Township’s public schools
G.F.W. and Sibley East School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alfsborg 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
Alfsborg Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
2 of Alfsborg Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. GFW Elementary School places highest (better than 56%); Sibley East Middle School lowest (28%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Alfsborg Township, graded from B to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Sibley East-Arlington Senior High and GFW High 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 Alfsborg Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Gaylord Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 503 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Gaylord
GFW Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 240 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Gibbon
Kindergarten in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Gaylord Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 503 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Gaylord
GFW Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 240 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Gibbon
1st grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Gaylord Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 503 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Gaylord
GFW Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 240 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Gibbon
2nd grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Gaylord Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 503 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Gaylord
GFW Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 240 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Gibbon
3rd grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Gaylord Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 503 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Gaylord
GFW Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 240 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Gibbon
4th grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Gaylord Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 503 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Gaylord
GFW Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 240 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Gibbon
5th grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Gaylord Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 503 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Gaylord
GFW Elementary School
Grades PK–5 · 240 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Gibbon
GFW Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 121 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Winthrop
6th grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 248 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
GFW Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 121 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Winthrop
7th grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 248 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
GFW Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 121 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Winthrop
8th grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 248 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
GFW Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 121 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Winthrop
9th grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Arlington Senior High
Grades 9–12 · 338 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
GFW High School
Grades 9–12 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Winthrop
10th grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Arlington Senior High
Grades 9–12 · 338 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
GFW High School
Grades 9–12 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Winthrop
11th grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Arlington Senior High
Grades 9–12 · 338 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
GFW High School
Grades 9–12 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Winthrop
12th grade in Alfsborg Township · depends on your address
Sibley East-Arlington Senior High
Grades 9–12 · 338 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Arlington
GFW High School
Grades 9–12 · 211 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Winthrop
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the G.F.W..
Two districts serve Alfsborg 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
Alfsborg Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Alfsborg Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Alfsborg Township | — | G.F.W. PK–12 · Sibley East PK–12 |
| Winthrop | C+ | G.F.W. |
| Cornish | — | G.F.W. |
| Sibley | — | Sibley East |
| Bernadotte | — | New Ulm Public PK–12 · G.F.W. PK–12 |
3 of the 4 neighbors share G.F.W. with Alfsborg Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Alfsborg 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).
Questions about Alfsborg Township’s schools
Are Alfsborg Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Alfsborg Township. G.F.W. and Sibley East School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Alfsborg Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Alfsborg Township in?
G.F.W. and Sibley East School District.
Where do Alfsborg Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Sibley East-Arlington Senior High and GFW High School.
Parents talk
What Alfsborg Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Alfsborg 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.