Oscar Township’s public schools
Rothsay Public School District and Fergus Falls Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Oscar Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
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
Oscar Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
3 of Oscar Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Kennedy Middle School places highest (better than 82%); Rothsay Secondary lowest (51%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Two elementary schools serve Oscar Township, graded from A− to A−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Kennedy Middle School and Rothsay 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 Oscar Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Lincoln School
Grades PK–K · 236 students · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 194 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
Kindergarten in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Lincoln School
Grades PK–K · 236 students · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 194 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
1st grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Adams Elementary
Grades 1–3 · 254 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
McKinley Elementary
Grades 1–3 · 249 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 194 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
2nd grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Adams Elementary
Grades 1–3 · 254 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
McKinley Elementary
Grades 1–3 · 249 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 194 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
3rd grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Adams Elementary
Grades 1–3 · 254 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
McKinley Elementary
Grades 1–3 · 249 students · 14:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 194 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
4th grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Cleveland Elementary
Grades 4–5 · 361 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 194 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
5th grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Kennedy Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 558 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Cleveland Elementary
Grades 4–5 · 361 students · 19:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 194 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
6th grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Kennedy Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 558 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Elementary
Grades PK–6 · 194 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
7th grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Kennedy Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 558 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 140 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
8th grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Kennedy Middle School
Grades 5–8 · 558 students · 16:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 140 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
9th grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Kennedy High School
Grades 9–12 · 714 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 140 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
10th grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Kennedy High School
Grades 9–12 · 714 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 140 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
11th grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Kennedy High School
Grades 9–12 · 714 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 140 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
12th grade in Oscar Township · depends on your address
Kennedy High School
Grades 9–12 · 714 students · 13:1 students per teacher · in Fergus Falls
Rothsay Secondary
Grades 7–12 · 140 students · 15:1 students per teacher · in Rothsay
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Rothsay Public School District.
Two districts serve Oscar Township
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Oscar Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Minnesota towns that share Oscar Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Oscar Township | — | Rothsay Public PK–12 · Fergus Falls Public PK–12 |
| Carlisle | — | Fergus Falls Public |
| Elizabeth | — | Fergus Falls Public PK–12 · Pelican Rapids Public PK–12 |
| Trondhjem | — | Rothsay Public PK–12 · Pelican Rapids Public PK–12 |
| Akron | — | Rothsay Public |
| Andrea | — | Breckenridge Public PK–12 · Rothsay Public PK–12 |
3 of the 5 neighbors share Rothsay Public with Oscar Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.
Every school in Oscar 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).
Questions about Oscar Township’s schools
Are Oscar Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Oscar Township. Rothsay Public School District and Fergus Falls Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Oscar Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 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 Oscar Township in?
Rothsay Public School District and Fergus Falls Public School District.
Where do Oscar Township kids go to high school?
One of two high schools, depending on your address: Kennedy Middle School and Rothsay Secondary.
Parents talk
What Oscar Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Oscar 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.