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Schools in Osakis Township

Osakis Township’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?9/9schools 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
54%
2021–22
Math proficiency
57%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.9K
▼ 13% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Alexandria Public
Students per teacher
15.0
MN 14.8
Schools in town
0
3,473 students on the public path
In brief

Osakis Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

9 of Osakis Township’s 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Garfield Elementary places highest (better than 93%); Osakis Secondary lowest (55%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Seven elementary schools serve Osakis Township, graded from B to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Discovery Middle School and Osakis 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 Osakis Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–57 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB to A
6–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB to B+

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

Two districts serve Osakis Township

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

Osakis Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 887 students, up 6% since 2020–21 · 15.1 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,012MN $17,091 · FY2024
A
Alexandria Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 10 schools · 4,034 students · 15.0 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$14,893MN $17,091 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2021–22

Above the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Osakis Public School District54%
State average 51.1% · 455 students tested
Math · PK–12, Osakis Public School District57%
State average 44.8% · 445 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Alexandria Public School District54%
State average 51.1% · 2043 students tested
Math · PK–12, Alexandria Public School District54%
State average 44.8% · 1990 students tested

Osakis Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Osakis Township—Osakis Public PK–12 · Alexandria Public PK–12
Osakis (city)AOsakis Public
Belle River—Alexandria Public PK–12 · Osakis Public PK–12
Gordon—Osakis Public
Nelson—Alexandria Public
AlexandriaA−Alexandria Public
Orange—Osakis Public

4 of the 6 neighbors share Osakis Public with Osakis Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Osakis Township

9 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 Osakis Townshipin other towns
Osakis Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Osakis
A−
472 students15:1Rate it →
Carlos Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Carlos
A
108 students11:1Rate it →
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Alexandria
A−
481 students15:1Rate it →
Voyager Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Alexandria
B
446 students13:1Rate it →
Woodland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Alexandria
A−
410 students11:1Rate it →
Miltona Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Miltona
A
126 students16:1Rate it →
Garfield Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Garfield
A
117 students13:1Rate it →
Discovery Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Alexandria
B+
898 students16:1Rate it →
Osakis Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Osakis
B
415 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about Osakis Township’s schools

Are Osakis Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Osakis Township. Osakis Public School District and Alexandria Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Osakis Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 9 of its 9 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Osakis Township in?

Osakis Public School District and Alexandria Public School District.

Where do Osakis Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Discovery Middle School and Osakis Secondary.

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What Osakis 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.