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Schools in Richland Township

Richland Township’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/8schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 92% 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
33%
2021–22
Math proficiency
20%
2021–22
Graduate on time
76%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.7K
▲ 16% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Faribault Public
Students per teacher
14.3
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
3,447 students on the public path
In brief

Richland Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Richland Township’s 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary places highest (better than 64%); Jefferson Elementary lowest (10%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Richland Township, graded from D to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and two high schools: Faribault Senior High and Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High. 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 Richland Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–54 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD to B
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC− to C
9–122 high schoolsDepends on your addressC

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

Two districts serve Richland Township

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

Faribault Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 10 schools · 3,106 students, down 6% since 2021–22 · 13.9 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$19,745MN $17,091 · FY2024
C−
Kenyon-Wanamingo School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 3 schools · 644 students, down 11% since 2020–21 · 16.7 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,668MN $17,091 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Faribault Public School District33%
State average 51.1% · 1559 students tested
Math · PK–12, Faribault Public School District20%
State average 44.8% · 1514 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Kenyon-Wanamingo School District49%
State average 51.1% · 354 students tested
Math · PK–12, Kenyon-Wanamingo School District35%
State average 44.8% · 350 students tested

Richland Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Richland Township—Faribault Public PK–12 · Kenyon-Wanamingo PK–12
Kenyon—Kenyon-Wanamingo
Wheeling—Faribault Public
Walcott—Faribault Public PK–12 · Medford Public PK–12

2 of the 3 neighbors share Faribault Public with Richland Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Richland Township

8 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 Richland Townshipin other towns
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Faribault
D
473 students14:1Rate it →
Jefferson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Faribault
D
389 students13:1Rate it →
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Wanamingo
B
198 students15:1Rate it →
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Faribault
C−
391 students12:1Rate it →
Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle
Middle · Grades 5–8 · Kenyon
C
216 students19:1Rate it →
Faribault Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Faribault
C−
594 students14:1Rate it →
Faribault Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Faribault
C
956 students18:1Rate it →
Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Kenyon
C
230 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Richland Township’s schools

Are Richland Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Richland Township. Faribault Public School District and Kenyon-Wanamingo School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Richland Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 8 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Richland Township in?

Faribault Public School District and Kenyon-Wanamingo School District.

Where do Richland Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Faribault Senior High and Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High.

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What Richland 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.