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Schools in St. Mary Township

St. Mary Township’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?0/3schools 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
44%
2021–22
Math proficiency
37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
77%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.1K
▼ 11% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.9
MN 14.8
Schools in town
0
1,264 students on the public path
In brief

St. Mary Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

0 of St. Mary Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Waseca Senior High places highest (better than 41%); Waseca Junior High lowest (32%). 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 St. Mary Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–3Hartley Elementaryin WasecaC+
7–8Waseca Junior Highin WasecaC
9–12Waseca Senior Highin WasecaC+

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

Waseca Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 7 schools · 1,752 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 14.9 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,143MN $17,091 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading44%
State average 51.1% · 840 students tested
Math37%
State average 44.8% · 859 students tested

St. Mary Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
St. Mary Township—Waseca Public
WasecaC+Waseca Public
Iosco—Waseca Public PK–12 · Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Public PK–12
Alton—Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton
Wilton—Waseca Public PK–12 · NRHEG PK–12 · Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton PK–12
WoodvilleC+Waseca Public

4 of the 5 neighbors share Waseca Public with St. Mary Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in St. Mary 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 St. Mary Townshipin other towns
Hartley Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Waseca
C+
429 students15:1Rate it →
Waseca Junior High
Middle · Grades 7–8 · Waseca
C
280 students18:1Rate it →
Waseca Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Waseca
C+
555 students16:1Rate it →

Questions about St. Mary Township’s schools

Are St. Mary Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for St. Mary Township. Waseca Public School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for St. Mary Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 0 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 St. Mary Township in?

Waseca Public School District.

Where do St. Mary Township kids go to high school?

Waseca Senior High.

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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.