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Schools in Nevis Township · Nevis Public School District

Nevis Township’s public schools outscore 78% of Minnesota districts

In Nevis Township, 56% of tested students are proficient in math, above the Minnesota average (45%). The grade covers the public school district serving Nevis Township, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Minnesota, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Minnesota state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
61%
▲ 10 pts vs MN 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
56%
▲ 11 pts vs MN 45%
2021–22
Graduate on time
80–89%
▼ 3–6 pts vs MN 83%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.6K
▼ 21% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.5
MN 14.8
Schools in town
0
621 students on the public path
In brief

Nevis Township’s schools, in brief

Better than its incomes would predict

Among the 1218 Minnesota towns with household incomes within a quarter of Nevis Township’s, its schools beat 83%, higher than their 78% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 61% and math 56% in spring 2022, against 51% and 45% statewide; 80–89% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 83%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,565 per student, against $17,091 across Minnesota (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Nevis 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Nevis Township’s grade

A Test scoresC+ Graduation

A−: better than 78% of Minnesota school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Minnesota average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Minnesota school districts we grade (502)Better than 78%
Lower resultsHigher results
Minnesota towns with similar household incomes (1218)Better than 83%
Towns in Hubbard County (28)Better than 89%
BAA fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 284 test results and a graduating class of 37 could put Nevis Township anywhere from B to A. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Nevis Township’s students in the tested grades sat them (280 in math, 288 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Nevis Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Nevis Elementaryin NevisA
7–12Nevis Secondaryin NevisB−

Nevis Township’s public schools are run by Nevis Public School District, which also serves Crow Wing Lake, Mantrap, Nevis and Thorpe. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

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

Nevis Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 621 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 14.5 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,565MN $17,091 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading61%
State average 51.1% · 288 students tested
Math56%
State average 44.8% · 280 students tested

Nevis Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Nevis TownshipA−Nevis Public
HenriettaCPark Rapids Public
Crow Wing Lake—Nevis Public
White Oak—Walker-Hackensack-Akeley
Mantrap—Nevis Public

2 of the 4 neighbors share Nevis Public with Nevis Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Nevis 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 Nevis Townshipin other towns
Nevis Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Nevis
A
342 students15:1Rate it →
Nevis Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Nevis
B−
279 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Nevis Township’s schools

Are Nevis Township’s schools good?

By Minnesota’s own tests, yes: the public schools Nevis Township children attend outscore 78% of Minnesota’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 83%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Nevis Township in?

Nevis Public School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 621 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

What is Nevis Township’s graduation rate?

80–89% of the class of 2023 in Nevis Public School District graduated in four years, against 83% across Minnesota.

How much does Nevis Township spend per student?

$13,565 in Nevis Public School District (FY2024), against $17,091 across Minnesota. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Minnesota. Stars are from neighbors.