Molan Township’s public schools
Menno School District 33-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Molan Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in South Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Molan Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Molan Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Menno High School - 01 places highest (better than 51%); Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04 lowest (4%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Three elementary schools serve Molan Township, graded from D− to C+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one high school: Menno High School - 01. 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 Molan Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Molan Township
Menno Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 91 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Kindergarten in Molan Township · depends on your address
Menno Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 91 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
Grades K–8 · 39 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Scotland
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Grades K–8 · 19 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Utica
1st grade in Molan Township · depends on your address
Menno Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 91 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
Grades K–8 · 39 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Scotland
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Grades K–8 · 19 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Utica
2nd grade in Molan Township · depends on your address
Menno Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 91 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
Grades K–8 · 39 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Scotland
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Grades K–8 · 19 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Utica
3rd grade in Molan Township · depends on your address
Menno Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 91 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
Grades K–8 · 39 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Scotland
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Grades K–8 · 19 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Utica
4th grade in Molan Township · depends on your address
Menno Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 91 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
Grades K–8 · 39 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Scotland
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Grades K–8 · 19 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Utica
5th grade in Molan Township · depends on your address
Menno Elementary - 02
Grades PK–5 · 91 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
Grades K–8 · 39 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Scotland
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Grades K–8 · 19 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Utica
6th grade in Molan Township · depends on your address
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
Grades K–8 · 39 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Scotland
Menno Middle School - 05
Grades 6–8 · 37 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Grades K–8 · 19 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Utica
7th grade in Molan Township · depends on your address
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
Grades K–8 · 39 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Scotland
Menno Middle School - 05
Grades 6–8 · 37 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Grades K–8 · 19 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Utica
8th grade in Molan Township · depends on your address
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04
Grades K–8 · 39 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Scotland
Menno Middle School - 05
Grades 6–8 · 37 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Jamesville Colony Elementary - 03
Grades K–8 · 19 students · 7:1 students per teacher · in Utica
9th grade in Molan Township
Menno High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 74 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Menno
10th grade in Molan Township
Menno High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 74 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Menno
11th grade in Molan Township
Menno High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 74 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Menno
12th grade in Molan Township
Menno High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 74 students · 10:1 students per teacher · in Menno
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Menno School District 33-2.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Molan Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the South Dakota towns that share Molan Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Molan Township | — | Menno School District 33-2 |
| Sweet | — | Menno School District 33-2 |
| Salem | — | Viborg Hurley School District 60-6 PK–12 · Freeman School District 33-1 PK–12 |
| Valley | — | Freeman School District 33-1 PK–12 · Menno School District 33-2 PK–12 |
| Jamesville | — | Menno School District 33-2 PK–12 · Irene-Wakonda School District 13-3 PK–12 |
3 of the 4 neighbors share Menno School District 33-2 with Molan Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Molan Township
4 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with South Dakota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Molan Township’s schools
Are Molan Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Molan Township. Menno School District 33-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Molan Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Molan Township in?
Menno School District 33-2.
Where do Molan Township kids go to high school?
Menno High School - 01.
Parents talk
What Molan Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Molan Township → They have their own page.
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.