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Schools in Elmdale

Elmdale’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools 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
47%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.4K
▼ 4% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.8
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
327 students on the public path
In brief

Elmdale’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Elmdale’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Upsala Elementary places highest (better than 64%); Upsala Secondary lowest (26%). 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 Elmdale, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Upsala Elementaryin UpsalaB
7–12Upsala Secondaryin UpsalaC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Upsala 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.

Upsala Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 327 students, down 11% since 2020–21 · 12.8 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$16,410MN $17,091 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading47%
State average 51.1% · 192 students tested
Math37%
State average 44.8% · 184 students tested

Elmdale vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Elmdale—Upsala Public
Elmdale TownshipC+Upsala Public

Every school in Elmdale

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).

Also serving Elmdalein other towns
Upsala Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Upsala
B
181 students15:1Rate it →
Upsala Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Upsala
C
146 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Elmdale’s schools

Are Elmdale’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Elmdale. Upsala Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elmdale. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Elmdale in?

Upsala Public School District.

Where do Elmdale kids go to high school?

Upsala Secondary.

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What Elmdale 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.