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Schools in Faxon Township

Faxon Township’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools 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
54%
2021–22
Math proficiency
45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
82%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.1K
▼ 29% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
16.5
MN 14.8 · larger classes
Schools in town
0
1,470 students on the public path
In brief

Faxon Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Faxon Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Belle Plaine Senior High places highest (better than 69%); Belle Plaine Junior High lowest (35%). 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 Faxon Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–2Chatfield Elementaryin Belle PlaineNo scores
3–6Oak Crest Elementaryin Belle PlaineB+
7–8Belle Plaine Junior Highin Belle PlaineC+
9–12Belle Plaine Senior Highin Belle PlaineB+

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

Belle Plaine Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 6 schools · 1,522 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 16.5 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$12,127MN $17,091 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading54%
State average 51.1% · 814 students tested
Math45%
State average 44.8% · 781 students tested

Faxon Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Faxon Township—Belle Plaine Public
Blakeley—Belle Plaine Public
Belle PlaineBBelle Plaine Public
Hancock—Central Public PK–12 · Belle Plaine Public PK–12
Washington Lake—Sibley East PK–12 · Central Public PK–12
San Francisco—Belle Plaine Public PK–12 · Eastern Carver County PK–12
Jessenland—Le Sueur-Henderson PK–12 · Sibley East PK–12

4 of the 6 neighbors share Belle Plaine Public with Faxon Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Faxon 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 Faxon Townshipin other towns
Chatfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Belle Plaine
308 students11:1Rate it →
Oak Crest Elementary
Elementary · Grades 3–6 · Belle Plaine
B+
432 students17:1Rate it →
Belle Plaine Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Belle Plaine
C+
255 students20:1Rate it →
Belle Plaine Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Belle Plaine
B+
475 students21:1Rate it →

Questions about Faxon Township’s schools

Are Faxon Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Faxon Township. Belle Plaine Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Faxon Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Faxon Township in?

Belle Plaine Public School District.

Where do Faxon Township kids go to high school?

Belle Plaine Senior High.

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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.