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Schools in Battle Lake

Battle Lake’s public schools

Battle Lake Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Battle Lake. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools 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
63%
2021–22
Math proficiency
67%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.2K
▼ 11% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.6
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
414 students on the public path
In brief

Battle Lake’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Battle Lake’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Battle Lake Elementary places highest (better than 84%); Battle Lake Secondary lowest (69%). 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 Battle Lake, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–6Battle Lake ElementaryBattle Lake Public School DistrictA−
7–12Battle Lake SecondaryBattle Lake Public School DistrictB+

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

The district

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

Battle Lake Public School DistrictGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 414 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 12.6 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,169MN $17,091 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading63%
State average 51.1% · 216 students tested
Math67%
State average 44.8% · 210 students tested

Battle Lake vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Battle Lake’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Battle Lake—Battle Lake Public
Everts—Battle Lake Public
Clitherall—Battle Lake Public

All 2 neighbors share Battle Lake Public with Battle Lake, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Battle Lake

2 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).

District schools in Battle Lakeby address
Battle Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6
A−
230 students12:1Rate it →
Battle Lake Secondary
High · Grades 7–12
B+
184 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Battle Lake’s schools

Are Battle Lake’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Battle Lake. Battle Lake Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Battle Lake. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Battle Lake in?

Battle Lake Public School District.

Where do Battle Lake kids go to high school?

Battle Lake Secondary.

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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.