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Schools in Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove’s public schools

Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Walnut Grove. 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 97% 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
42%
2021–22
Math proficiency
43%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$16.3K
▼ 4% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.2
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
1
497 students on the public path
In brief

Walnut Grove’s schools, in brief

School by school

1 of Walnut Grove’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Walnut Grove Elementary places highest (better than 51%); Westbrook-Walnut Grove Secondary lowest (26%). 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 Walnut Grove, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Walnut Grove ElementaryWestbrook-Walnut Grove SchoolsB−
7–12Westbrook-Walnut Grove Secondaryin WestbrookC

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools.

The district

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

Westbrook-Walnut Grove SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 497 students, up 16% since 2020–21 · 12.2 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$16,345MN $17,091 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading42%
State average 51.1% · 220 students tested
Math43%
State average 44.8% · 217 students tested

Walnut Grove vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Walnut Grove—Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools
North Hero—Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools
Springdale—Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools PK–12 · Tracy Area Public PK–12

All 2 neighbors share Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools with Walnut Grove, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Walnut Grove

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).

District schools in Walnut Groveby address
Walnut Grove Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6
B−
299 students12:1Rate it →
Also serving Walnut Grovein other towns
Westbrook-Walnut Grove Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Westbrook
C
198 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Walnut Grove’s schools

Are Walnut Grove’s schools good?

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

Westbrook-Walnut Grove Schools.

Where do Walnut Grove kids go to high school?

Westbrook-Walnut Grove Secondary.

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What Walnut Grove 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.