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Schools in Otto Township

Otto Township’s public schools

New York Mills Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Otto Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/2schools above Minnesota’s middle

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

Reading proficiency
49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
53%
2021–22
Graduate on time
84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.5K
▼ 21% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
15.1
MN 14.8
Schools in town
0
822 students on the public path
In brief

Otto Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of Otto Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. New York Mills Secondary places highest (better than 45%); New York Mills Elementary lowest (44%). 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 Otto Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6New York Mills Elementaryin New York MillsC+
7–12New York Mills Secondaryin New York MillsB−

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

The district

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

New York Mills Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 822 students, up 11% since 2020–21 · 15.1 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,493MN $17,091 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 51.1% · 378 students tested
Math53%
State average 44.8% · 383 students tested

Otto Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Otto Township—New York Mills Public
Newton—New York Mills Public
Rush LakeBPerham-Dent Public
Pine Lake—Perham-Dent Public PK–12 · New York Mills Public PK–12
Leaf Lake—Henning Public PK–12 · New York Mills Public PK–12

3 of the 4 neighbors share New York Mills Public with Otto Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Otto 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 Otto Townshipin other towns
New York Mills Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · New York Mills
C+
460 students16:1Rate it →
New York Mills Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · New York Mills
B−
362 students14:1Rate it →

Questions about Otto Township’s schools

Are Otto Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Otto Township. New York Mills Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Otto Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Otto Township in?

New York Mills Public School District.

Where do Otto Township kids go to high school?

New York Mills Secondary.

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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.