Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Medo Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
Schools in Medo Township

Medo Township’s public schools

Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton and Maple River School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Medo Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/3schools 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
49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.7K
▼ 20% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Maple River
Students per teacher
13.5
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,555 students on the public path
In brief

Medo Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Medo Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Elem places highest (better than 75%); Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Sec lowest (29%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Medo Township, graded from A− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Maple River Secondary and Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Sec. 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 Medo Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressA−
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton.

Two districts serve Medo 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

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton49%
State average 51.1% · 347 students tested
Math · PK–12, Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton44%
State average 44.8% · 346 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Maple River School District58%
State average 51.1% · 479 students tested
Math · PK–12, Maple River School District53%
State average 44.8% · 480 students tested

Medo Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Medo Township—Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton PK–12 · Maple River PK–12
Danville—Maple River
Freedom—Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton
McPherson—St. Clair Public
Beauford—Maple River

2 of the 4 neighbors share Maple River with Medo Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Medo 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 Medo Townshipin other towns

Questions about Medo Township’s schools

Are Medo Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Medo Township. Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton and Maple River School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Medo Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Medo Township in?

Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton and Maple River School District.

Where do Medo Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Maple River Secondary and Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Sec.

Parents talk

What Medo Township families are saying about school.

Town Square →
Start the conversation

Looking for colleges? Colleges near Medo Township → They have their own page.

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.