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Schools in Elmo Township

Elmo Township’s public schools

Parkers Prairie Public School District and Henning Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elmo 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 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
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
50%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.8K
▼ 14% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Parkers Prairie Public
Students per teacher
17.1
MN 14.8 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
912 students on the public path
In brief

Elmo Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Elmo Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Parkers Prairie Elementary places highest (better than 69%); Parkers Prairie Secondary lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

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

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

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

Two districts serve Elmo Township

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

Parkers Prairie Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 531 students, up 2% since 2020–21 · 18.6 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$14,781MN $17,091 · FY2024
B
Henning Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 381 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 15.4 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$14,397MN $17,091 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Parkers Prairie Public School District45%
State average 51.1% · 283 students tested
Math · PK–12, Parkers Prairie Public School District50%
State average 44.8% · 285 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Henning Public School District57%
State average 51.1% · 190 students tested
Math · PK–12, Henning Public School District47%
State average 44.8% · 196 students tested

Elmo Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Elmo Township—Parkers Prairie Public PK–12 · Henning Public PK–12
Folden—Henning Public PK–12 · Parkers Prairie Public PK–12
Woodside—Bertha-Hewitt Public
Parkers Prairie—Parkers Prairie Public
Inman—Henning Public PK–12 · Wadena-Deer Creek PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Henning Public with Elmo Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Elmo 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 Elmo Townshipin other towns
Parkers Prairie Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Parkers Prairie
B+
251 students16:1Rate it →
Henning Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Henning
B+
210 students13:1Rate it →
Parkers Prairie Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Parkers Prairie
B−
280 students21:1Rate it →
Henning Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Henning
B
171 students19:1Rate it →

Questions about Elmo Township’s schools

Are Elmo Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Elmo Township. Parkers Prairie Public School District and Henning Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elmo 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 Elmo Township in?

Parkers Prairie Public School District and Henning Public School District.

Where do Elmo Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Parkers Prairie Secondary and Henning 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.