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Schools in Willow Lake Township

Willow Lake Township’s public schools

Wabasso Public School District and Red Rock Central School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Willow Lake Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/4schools above Minnesota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% 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
52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
54%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.5K
▼ 21% vs MN $17.1K
FY2024 · Wabasso Public
Students per teacher
12.0
MN 14.8 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
808 students on the public path
In brief

Willow Lake Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Willow Lake Township’s 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools. Red Rock Central Secondary places highest (better than 87%); Red Rock Central Elementary lowest (45%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Willow Lake Township, graded from B− to B, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: Wabasso Secondary and Red Rock Central 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 Willow Lake Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to A

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

Two districts serve Willow Lake Township

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

Wabasso Public School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 404 students, down 1% since 2020–21 · 11.9 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$13,495MN $17,091 · FY2024
A−
Red Rock Central School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 404 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 12.1 per teacher (MN 14.8)
$15,823MN $17,091 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2021–22

Close to the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, Wabasso Public School District52%
State average 51.1% · 213 students tested
Math · PK–12, Wabasso Public School District54%
State average 44.8% · 209 students tested
Reading · PK–12, Red Rock Central School District49%
State average 51.1% · 208 students tested
Math · PK–12, Red Rock Central School District52%
State average 44.8% · 198 students tested

Willow Lake Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Willow Lake Township—Wabasso Public PK–12 · Red Rock Central PK–12
Charlestown—Red Rock Central
New Avon—Wabasso Public
Sundown—Springfield Public
Waterbury—Wabasso Public PK–12 · Red Rock Central PK–12

2 of the 4 neighbors share Red Rock Central with Willow Lake Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Willow Lake Township

4 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 Willow Lake Townshipin other towns
Red Rock Central Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Lamberton
B−
244 students13:1Rate it →
Wabasso Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Wabasso
B
167 students9:1Rate it →
Wabasso Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Wabasso
B−
237 students15:1Rate it →
Red Rock Central Secondary
High · Grades 7–12 · Lamberton
A
160 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Willow Lake Township’s schools

Are Willow Lake Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Willow Lake Township. Wabasso Public School District and Red Rock Central School District have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Willow Lake Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 4 district schools with test results score above the middle of Minnesota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Willow Lake Township in?

Wabasso Public School District and Red Rock Central School District.

Where do Willow Lake Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: Wabasso Secondary and Red Rock Central Secondary.

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What Willow Lake 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.