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Schools in Parnell Township

Parnell Township’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/2schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 96% 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
45%
2021–22
Math proficiency
42%
2021–22
Graduate on time
77%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.7K
▼ 8% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
13.6
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,108 students on the public path
In brief

Parnell Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Parnell Township’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Highland Elementary places highest (better than 64%); Crookston Secondary lowest (44%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Parnell Township, graded from B to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school: Crookston 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 Parnell Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressB
6–12Crookston Secondaryin CrookstonC+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Crookston 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.

Crookston Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 5 schools · 1,140 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 13.6 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,745MN $17,091 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 51.1% · 565 students tested
Math42%
State average 44.8% · 563 students tested

Parnell Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Parnell Township—Crookston Public
Fanny—Fisher Public PK–12 · Crookston Public PK–12
Louisville—Red Lake Falls Public
Belgium—Crookston Public
Crookston—Crookston Public
Wylie—Red Lake Falls Public

3 of the 5 neighbors share Crookston Public with Parnell Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Parnell Township

3 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 Parnell Townshipin other towns
Washington Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–K · Crookston
42 students9:1Rate it →
Highland Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Crookston
B
474 students13:1Rate it →
Crookston Secondary
High · Grades 6–12 · Crookston
C+
592 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Parnell Township’s schools

Are Parnell Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Parnell Township. Crookston Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Parnell Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 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 Parnell Township in?

Crookston Public School District.

Where do Parnell Township kids go to high school?

Crookston Secondary.

Parents talk

What Parnell 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.