Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Mitchell 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 Mitchell Township

Mitchell Township’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 97% 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
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
2021–22
Graduate on time
92%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 20% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Barnesville Public
Students per teacher
14.2
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,446 students on the public path
In brief

Mitchell Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Mitchell Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Barnesville Elementary School places highest (better than 87%); Breckenridge Middle/High School lowest (44%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Mitchell Township, graded from B to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Barnesville High School and Breckenridge Middle/High School. 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 Mitchell 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 A

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

Two districts serve Mitchell Township

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

Breckenridge Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 576 students, up 9% since 2020–21 · 12.9 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,688MN $17,091 · FY2024
B
Barnesville Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 870 students, down 3% since 2020–21 · 15.3 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,637MN $17,091 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Breckenridge Public School District44%
State average 51.1% · 317 students tested
Math · PK–12, Breckenridge Public School District43%
State average 44.8% · 332 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Barnesville Public School District64%
State average 51.1% · 485 students tested
Math · PK–12, Barnesville Public School District65%
State average 44.8% · 476 students tested

Mitchell Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Mitchell Township—Breckenridge Public PK–12 · Barnesville Public PK–12
Manston—Rothsay Public PK–12 · Barnesville Public PK–12
Roberts—Breckenridge Public
Nordick—Breckenridge Public
Deerhorn—Barnesville Public PK–12 · Breckenridge Public PK–12

3 of the 4 neighbors share Breckenridge Public with Mitchell Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Mitchell 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 Mitchell Townshipin other towns
Barnesville Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Barnesville
A
490 students15:1Rate it →
Breckenridge Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Breckenridge
B
265 students12:1Rate it →
Barnesville High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Barnesville
A
380 students16:1Rate it →
Breckenridge Middle/High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Breckenridge
C+
311 students13:1Rate it →

Questions about Mitchell Township’s schools

Are Mitchell Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Mitchell Township. Breckenridge Public School District and Barnesville Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Mitchell Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 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 Mitchell Township in?

Breckenridge Public School District and Barnesville Public School District.

Where do Mitchell Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Barnesville High School and Breckenridge Middle/High School.

Parents talk

What Mitchell Township families are saying about school.

Town Square →
Start the conversation

Looking for colleges? Colleges near Mitchell 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.