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Schools in Carrolton Township

Carrolton Township’s public schools

Lanesboro Public School District and Fillmore Central have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Carrolton Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools 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
56%
2021–22
Math proficiency
52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.3K
▼ 11% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Fillmore Central
Students per teacher
12.3
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,017 students on the public path
In brief

Carrolton Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Carrolton Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Lanesboro Elementary places highest (better than 51%); Fillmore Central Senior High lowest (29%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Carrolton Township, graded from C+ to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Fillmore Central Senior High and Lanesboro 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 Carrolton Township, with each school’s own grade.

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

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

Two districts serve Carrolton Township

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

Lanesboro Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 442 students, up 13% since 2020–21 · 13.2 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,217MN $17,091 · FY2024
A−
Fillmore CentralGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 575 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,286MN $17,091 · FY2024
B−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Lanesboro Public School District56%
State average 51.1% · 201 students tested
Math · PK–12, Lanesboro Public School District52%
State average 44.8% · 194 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Fillmore Central53%
State average 51.1% · 316 students tested
Math · PK–12, Fillmore Central35%
State average 44.8% · 308 students tested

Carrolton Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Carrolton Township—Lanesboro Public PK–12 · Fillmore Central PK–12
Lanesboro—Lanesboro Public
PrestonB−Fillmore Central
Preston Township—Fillmore Central
Holt—Lanesboro Public PK–12 · Rushford-Peterson PK–12
Pilot Mound—Chatfield PK–12 · Lanesboro Public PK–12
Fountain—Fillmore Central PK–12 · Kingsland Public PK–12
Arendahl—Rushford-Peterson PK–12 · Lanesboro Public PK–12

4 of the 7 neighbors share Lanesboro Public with Carrolton Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Carrolton 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 Carrolton Townshipin other towns
Fillmore Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Preston
C+
311 students11:1Rate it →
Lanesboro Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lanesboro
B−
249 students14:1Rate it →
Fillmore Central Senior High
High · Grades 7–12 · Harmony
C
264 students13:1Rate it →
Lanesboro Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Lanesboro
B−
193 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Carrolton Township’s schools

Are Carrolton Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Carrolton Township. Lanesboro Public School District and Fillmore Central have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Carrolton Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 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 Carrolton Township in?

Lanesboro Public School District and Fillmore Central.

Where do Carrolton Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Fillmore Central Senior High and Lanesboro 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.