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Schools in Medford Township

Medford Township’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools 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
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.1K
▼ 23% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.2
MN 14.8
Schools in town
0
845 students on the public path
In brief

Medford Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Medford Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Medford Elementary places highest (better than 54%); Medford Secondary lowest (29%). 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 Medford Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Medford Elementaryin MedfordB−
7–12Medford Secondaryin MedfordC

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

Medford Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 845 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 15.2 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,128MN $17,091 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 51.1% · 473 students tested
Math42%
State average 44.8% · 486 students tested

Medford Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Medford Township—Medford Public
Medford (city)BMedford Public
Clinton Falls—Owatonna Public PK–12 · Medford Public PK–12
Deerfield—Medford Public PK–12 · Owatonna Public PK–12
Walcott—Faribault Public PK–12 · Medford Public PK–12

All 4 neighbors share Medford Public with Medford Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Medford Township

2 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 Medford Townshipin other towns
Medford Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Medford
B−
466 students14:1Rate it →
Medford Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Medford
C
379 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Medford Township’s schools

Are Medford Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Medford Township. Medford Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Medford Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Medford Township in?

Medford Public School District.

Where do Medford Township kids go to high school?

Medford 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.