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Schools in Walcott Township

Walcott Township’s public schools

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

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?1/6schools 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
14.1
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
2,692 students on the public path
In brief

Walcott Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Walcott Township’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Medford Elementary places highest (better than 54%); Jefferson Elementary lowest (10%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Four elementary schools serve Walcott Township, graded from D to B−, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Faribault Middle and Medford 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 Walcott Township, with each school’s own grade.

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

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

Two districts serve Walcott 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−
Medford Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 845 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 15.2 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,128MN $17,091 · FY2024
B
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, Medford Public School District45%
State average 51.1% · 473 students tested
Math · PK–12, Medford Public School District42%
State average 44.8% · 486 students tested

Walcott Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Walcott Township—Faribault Public PK–12 · Medford Public PK–12
FaribaultC−Faribault Public
Cannon CityC−Faribault Public
WarsawC−Faribault Public
Richland—Faribault Public PK–12 · Kenyon-Wanamingo PK–12
Medford—Medford Public

4 of the 5 neighbors share Faribault Public with Walcott Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Walcott Township

6 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 Walcott Townshipin other towns
Roosevelt Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Faribault
D
473 students14:1Rate it →
Medford Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Medford
B−
466 students14:1Rate it →
Jefferson Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Faribault
D
389 students13:1Rate it →
Lincoln Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Faribault
C−
391 students12:1Rate it →
Faribault Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Faribault
C−
594 students14:1Rate it →
Medford Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Medford
C
379 students17:1Rate it →

Questions about Walcott Township’s schools

Are Walcott Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Walcott Township. Faribault Public School District and Medford Public School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Walcott Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Walcott Township in?

Faribault Public School District and Medford Public School District.

Where do Walcott Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Faribault Middle and Medford 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.