Point Douglas to Superior Military Road: Deer Creek Section · Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 2.5Amador Township’s public schools
North Branch Public Schools and Chisago Lakes School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Amador Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 93% 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
Amador Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
2 of Amador Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Chisago Lakes Senior High places highest (better than 78%); North Branch Area Middle School lowest (41%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Amador Township, graded from B to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Chisago Lakes Senior High and North Branch Area 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 Amador Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Amador Township · depends on your address
Chisago Lakes El.
Grades PK–1 · 347 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Chisago City
Taylors Falls Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 329 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Taylors Falls
North Branch Area Education Center
Grades PK–K · 239 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
Kindergarten in Amador Township · depends on your address
Chisago Lakes El.
Grades PK–1 · 347 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Chisago City
Taylors Falls Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 329 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Taylors Falls
North Branch Area Education Center
Grades PK–K · 239 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
1st grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Sunrise River Elementary School
Grades 1–5 · 960 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
Chisago Lakes El.
Grades PK–1 · 347 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Chisago City
Taylors Falls Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 329 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Taylors Falls
2nd grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Sunrise River Elementary School
Grades 1–5 · 960 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
Lakeside El.
Grades 2–5 · 804 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Chisago City
Taylors Falls Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 329 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Taylors Falls
3rd grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Sunrise River Elementary School
Grades 1–5 · 960 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
Lakeside El.
Grades 2–5 · 804 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Chisago City
Taylors Falls Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 329 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Taylors Falls
4th grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Sunrise River Elementary School
Grades 1–5 · 960 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
Lakeside El.
Grades 2–5 · 804 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Chisago City
Taylors Falls Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 329 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Taylors Falls
5th grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Sunrise River Elementary School
Grades 1–5 · 960 students · 18:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
Lakeside El.
Grades 2–5 · 804 students · 17:1 students per teacher · in Chisago City
Taylors Falls Elementary
Grades PK–5 · 329 students · 11:1 students per teacher · in Taylors Falls
6th grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Chisago Lakes Middle
Grades 6–8 · 742 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lindstrom
North Branch Area Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 615 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
7th grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Chisago Lakes Middle
Grades 6–8 · 742 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lindstrom
North Branch Area Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 615 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
8th grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Chisago Lakes Middle
Grades 6–8 · 742 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lindstrom
North Branch Area Middle School
Grades 6–8 · 615 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
9th grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Chisago Lakes Senior High
Grades 9–12 · 1,053 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lindstrom
North Branch Area High School
Grades 9–12 · 791 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
10th grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Chisago Lakes Senior High
Grades 9–12 · 1,053 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lindstrom
North Branch Area High School
Grades 9–12 · 791 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
11th grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Chisago Lakes Senior High
Grades 9–12 · 1,053 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lindstrom
North Branch Area High School
Grades 9–12 · 791 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
12th grade in Amador Township · depends on your address
Chisago Lakes Senior High
Grades 9–12 · 1,053 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Lindstrom
North Branch Area High School
Grades 9–12 · 791 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in North Branch
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the North Branch Public Schools.
Two districts serve Amador Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Amador Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Amador Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Amador Township | — | North Branch PK–12 · Chisago Lakes PK–12 |
| Sunrise | B− | North Branch PK–12 · Rush City Public PK–12 |
| Shafer | — | Chisago Lakes |
| Chisago Lake | A− | Chisago Lakes |
2 of the 3 neighbors share Chisago Lakes with Amador Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades. Eureka, WI and Sterling, WI border Amador Township but are graded on their own state’s tests, so they’re left out.
Every school in Amador Township
7 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 Amador Township’s schools
Are Amador Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Amador Township. North Branch Public Schools and Chisago Lakes School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Amador 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 Amador Township in?
North Branch Public Schools and Chisago Lakes School District.
Where do Amador Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Chisago Lakes Senior High and North Branch Area High School.
Parents talk
What Amador Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Amador 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.