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Schools in Georgetown Township

Georgetown Township’s public schools

Moorhead Public School District and Ada-Borup-West Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Georgetown Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/5schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% 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
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.0K
▼ 12% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Moorhead Public
Students per teacher
15.0
MN 14.8
Schools in town
0
5,693 students on the public path
In brief

Georgetown Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Georgetown Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. S.G. Reinertsen Elementary places highest (better than 63%); Dorothy Dodds Elementary School lowest (40%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Six elementary schools serve Georgetown Township, graded from C+ to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Horizon Middle School and Ada-Borup-West 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 Georgetown Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–46 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B
5–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC+

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

Two districts serve Georgetown Township

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

Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Moorhead Public School District45%
State average 51.1% · 3539 students tested
Math · PK–12, Moorhead Public School District42%
State average 44.8% · 3444 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Ada-Borup-West Public Schools61%
State average 51.1% · 327 students tested
Math · PK–12, Ada-Borup-West Public Schools48%
State average 44.8% · 332 students tested

Georgetown Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Georgetown Township—Moorhead Public PK–12 · Ada-Borup-West PK–12
Kragnes—Moorhead Public
Lee—Ada-Borup-West
Viding—Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton PK–12 · Ada-Borup-West PK–12

2 of the 3 neighbors share Ada-Borup-West with Georgetown Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades. Wiser, ND borders Georgetown Township but is graded on its own state’s tests, so it’s left out.

Every school in Georgetown Township

8 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).

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Questions about Georgetown Township’s schools

Are Georgetown Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Georgetown Township. Moorhead Public School District and Ada-Borup-West Public Schools have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Georgetown Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Georgetown Township in?

Moorhead Public School District and Ada-Borup-West Public Schools.

Where do Georgetown Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Horizon Middle School and Ada-Borup-West Secondary.

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What Georgetown Township 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.