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Schools in Highland Grove Township

Highland Grove Township’s public schools

Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District and Hawley Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Highland Grove Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?4/5schools 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
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.1K
▼ 29% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Hawley Public
Students per teacher
13.4
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,360 students on the public path
In brief

Highland Grove Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

4 of Highland Grove Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Hawley Elementary places highest (better than 90%); Ulen-Hitterdal Secondary lowest (44%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Highland Grove Township, graded from B to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Hawley Secondary and Ulen-Hitterdal 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 Highland Grove Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–63 schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to A−

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

Two districts serve Highland Grove Township

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

Ulen-Hitterdal Public School DistrictGrades K–12 · 2 schools · 302 students, up 3% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$16,744MN $17,091 · FY2024
B+
Hawley Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,058 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 13.9 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$12,068MN $17,091 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading · K–12, Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District52%
State average 51.1% · 164 students tested
Math · K–12, Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District47%
State average 44.8% · 155 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Hawley Public School District62%
State average 51.1% · 538 students tested
Math · PK–12, Hawley Public School District59%
State average 44.8% · 514 students tested

Highland Grove Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Highland Grove Township—Hawley Public PK–12 · Ulen-Hitterdal Public K–12
Eglon—Hawley Public
Cromwell—Hawley Public
Hitterdal—Ulen-Hitterdal Public
Cuba—Lake Park Audubon

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

Every school in Highland Grove Township

5 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 Highland Grove Townshipin other towns
Hawley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Hawley
A
579 students16:1Rate it →
Ulen-Hitterdal Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Ulen
B
144 students11:1Rate it →
Spring Prairie Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Hawley
B
26 students9:1Rate it →
Hawley Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Hawley
A−
453 students13:1Rate it →
Ulen-Hitterdal Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Ulen
C+
158 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Highland Grove Township’s schools

Are Highland Grove Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Highland Grove Township. Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District and Hawley Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Highland Grove Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 4 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 Highland Grove Township in?

Ulen-Hitterdal Public School District and Hawley Public School District.

Where do Highland Grove Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Hawley Secondary and Ulen-Hitterdal 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.