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Schools in Waldorf

Waldorf’s public schools

Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Waldorf. 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 100% 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
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.8K
▼ 2% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.0
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
629 students on the public path
In brief

Waldorf’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Waldorf’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Elem places highest (better than 75%); Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Sec lowest (29%). 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 Waldorf, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Elemin JanesvilleA−
7–12Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Secin JanesvilleC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton.

The district

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

Janesville-Waldorf-PembertonGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 629 students, down 6% since 2020–21 · 12.0 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$16,830MN $17,091 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 51.1% · 347 students tested
Math44%
State average 44.8% · 346 students tested

Waldorf vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Waldorf—Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton
Vivian—Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton
Freedom—Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton

All 2 neighbors share Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton with Waldorf, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Waldorf

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 Waldorfin other towns
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Elem
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Janesville
A−
317 students12:1Rate it →
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Sec
High · Grades 7–12 · Janesville
C
312 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Waldorf’s schools

Are Waldorf’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Waldorf. Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Waldorf. 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 Waldorf in?

Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton.

Where do Waldorf kids go to high school?

Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Sec.

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What Waldorf 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.