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Schools in Ball Bluff Township

Ball Bluff Township’s public schools

Hill City Public School District and McGregor Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ball Bluff Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/4schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
32%
2021–22
Graduate on time
70%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.8K
▲ 10% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · McGregor Public
Students per teacher
11.1
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
608 students on the public path
In brief

Ball Bluff Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Ball Bluff Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Hill City Elementary places highest (better than 39%); Hill City Middle School lowest (21%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Ball Bluff Township, graded from C+ to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: McGregor Secondary and Hill City 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 Ball Bluff Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressC+
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C

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

Two districts serve Ball Bluff Township

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

Hill City Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 267 students, up 13% since 2020–21 · 13.6 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$18,864MN $17,091 · FY2024
C
McGregor Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 414 students · 10.0 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$18,762MN $17,091 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Hill City Public School District37%
State average 51.1% · 113 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hill City Public School District32%
State average 44.8% · 122 students tested
Reading · PK–12, McGregor Public School District41%
State average 51.1% · 215 students tested
Math · PK–12, McGregor Public School District33%
State average 44.8% · 227 students tested

Ball Bluff Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Ball Bluff Township—Hill City Public PK–12 · McGregor Public PK–12
Cornish—McGregor Public
Sago—Grand Rapids Public

Every school in Ball Bluff 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).

Also serving Ball Bluff Townshipin other towns
McGregor Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · McGregor
C+
220 students9:1Rate it →
Hill City Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Hill City
C+
112 students12:1Rate it →
Hill City Middle School
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Hill City
C−
83 students21:1Rate it →
McGregor Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · McGregor
C
193 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Ball Bluff Township’s schools

Are Ball Bluff Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Ball Bluff Township. Hill City Public School District and McGregor Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Ball Bluff 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 Ball Bluff Township in?

Hill City Public School District and McGregor Public School District.

Where do Ball Bluff Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: McGregor Secondary and Hill City Middle School.

Parents talk

What Ball Bluff 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.