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Schools in Candor Township

Candor Township’s public schools

Frazee-Vergas Public School District and Perham-Dent Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Candor Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 88% 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
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
40%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.4K
▼ 21% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Perham-Dent Public
Students per teacher
15.0
MN 14.8
Schools in town
0
1,938 students on the public path
In brief

Candor Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Candor Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Heart of the Lake Elementary places highest (better than 67%); Frazee Secondary lowest (26%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Candor Township, graded from B to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Prairie Wind Middle and Frazee Secondary. 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 Candor Township, with each school’s own grade.

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

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Frazee-Vergas Public School District.

Two districts serve Candor Township

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

Frazee-Vergas Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 834 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 13.9 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,793MN $17,091 · FY2024
B−
Perham-Dent Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,671 students, up 12% since 2020–21 · 15.6 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,423MN $17,091 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Frazee-Vergas Public School District47%
State average 51.1% · 439 students tested
Math · PK–12, Frazee-Vergas Public School District40%
State average 44.8% · 399 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Perham-Dent Public School District57%
State average 51.1% · 836 students tested
Math · PK–12, Perham-Dent Public School District47%
State average 44.8% · 823 students tested

Candor Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Candor Township—Frazee-Vergas Public PK–12 · Perham-Dent Public PK–12
Vergas—Frazee-Vergas Public
Dunn—Pelican Rapids Public
Dora—Perham-Dent Public PK–12 · Pelican Rapids Public PK–12
Lake ViewBDetroit Lakes Public
Hobart—Perham-Dent Public PK–12 · Frazee-Vergas Public PK–12

2 of the 5 neighbors share Frazee-Vergas Public with Candor Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Candor 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 Candor Townshipin other towns
Heart of the Lake Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Perham
B+
578 students14:1Rate it →
Frazee Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Frazee
B
453 students13:1Rate it →
Prairie Wind Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Perham
B
526 students16:1Rate it →
Frazee Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Frazee
C
381 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Candor Township’s schools

Are Candor Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Candor Township. Frazee-Vergas Public School District and Perham-Dent Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Candor Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 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 Candor Township in?

Frazee-Vergas Public School District and Perham-Dent Public School District.

Where do Candor Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Prairie Wind Middle and Frazee 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.