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Schools in Lincoln Township

Lincoln Township’s public schools

Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial and Madelia Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lincoln Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/4schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% 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
60%
2021–22
Math proficiency
59%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.0K
▼ 18% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial
Students per teacher
13.4
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,575 students on the public path
In brief

Lincoln Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Lincoln Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Lk Crystal Wellcome Memorial El places highest (better than 99%); Madelia Secondary lowest (23%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Lincoln Township, graded from B to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Sec and Madelia 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 Lincoln Township, with each school’s own grade.

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

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial.

Two districts serve Lincoln Township

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

Lake Crystal-Wellcome MemorialGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 957 students · 13.5 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$14,012MN $17,091 · FY2024
A
Madelia Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 646 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 13.3 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,494MN $17,091 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial60%
State average 51.1% · 491 students tested
Math · PK–12, Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial59%
State average 44.8% · 482 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Madelia Public School District47%
State average 51.1% · 321 students tested
Math · PK–12, Madelia Public School District41%
State average 44.8% · 313 students tested

Lincoln Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Lincoln Township—Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial PK–12 · Madelia Public PK–12
Ceresco—Madelia Public PK–12 · Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial PK–12
Garden City—Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial
Butternut Valley—Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial
Madelia—Madelia Public

3 of the 4 neighbors share Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial with Lincoln Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Lincoln 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 Lincoln Townshipin other towns
Lk Crystal Wellcome Memorial El
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lake Crystal
A+
423 students11:1Rate it →
Madelia Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Madelia
B
352 students13:1Rate it →
Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Sec
High · Grades 6–12 · Lake Crystal
C+
506 students17:1Rate it →
Madelia Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Madelia
C−
294 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Lincoln Township’s schools

Are Lincoln Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Lincoln Township. Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial and Madelia Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lincoln Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 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 Lincoln Township in?

Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial and Madelia Public School District.

Where do Lincoln Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Lake Crystal-Wellcome Memorial Sec and Madelia 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.