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Schools in Lowell Township

Lowell Township’s public schools

Crookston Public School District and Fisher Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Lowell 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 96% 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
77%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.7K
▼ 8% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Crookston Public
Students per teacher
13.1
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,330 students on the public path
In brief

Lowell Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Lowell Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Highland Elementary places highest (better than 64%); Fisher Secondary lowest (15%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Lowell Township, graded from B− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Crookston Secondary and Fisher 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 Lowell Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–63 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C+

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

Two districts serve Lowell Township

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

Crookston Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,140 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 13.6 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,745MN $17,091 · FY2024
C+
Fisher Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 222 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 11.2 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$16,159MN $17,091 · FY2024
C
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Crookston Public School District45%
State average 51.1% · 565 students tested
Math · PK–12, Crookston Public School District42%
State average 44.8% · 563 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Fisher Public School District47%
State average 51.1% · 111 students tested
Math · PK–12, Fisher Public School District27%
State average 44.8% · 106 students tested

Lowell Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Lowell Township—Crookston Public PK–12 · Fisher Public PK–12
CrookstonC+Crookston Public
Fisher—Fisher Public
Crookston Township—Crookston Public
Fanny—Fisher Public PK–12 · Crookston Public PK–12
Andover—Crookston Public

4 of the 5 neighbors share Crookston Public with Lowell Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Lowell 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 Lowell Townshipin other towns
Fisher Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Fisher
B−
123 students13:1Rate it →
Washington Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Crookston
42 students9:1Rate it →
Highland Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Crookston
B
474 students13:1Rate it →
Crookston Secondary
High · Grades 6–12 · Crookston
C+
592 students15:1Rate it →
Fisher Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Fisher
C−
99 students10:1Rate it →

Questions about Lowell Township’s schools

Are Lowell Township’s schools good?

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

Crookston Public School District and Fisher Public School District.

Where do Lowell Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Crookston Secondary and Fisher Secondary.

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What Lowell 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.