Education
We take pride in our school’s average 14:1 student teacher ratio, college courses, school gardens, fine arts, sporting opportunities and championships. Find a school district that is right for both you and your family!
Dawson-Boyd Public Schools - Dawson
- Recent remodeling of the elementary school included added classrooms, a new fitness center, student weight room and multipurpose/wrestling practice room
- District provides students with opportunities to excel academically, athletically, and in the arts through a well0rounded education
Yellow Medicine East Schools - Granite Falls
- Offers over 30 in-house college and career-ready courses and programs.
- Local partnerships with employers, businesses, and organizations for applied learning.
- Comprehensive list of extracurricular programs and activities.
ECHO Charter School
- Offers over 30 in-house college and career-ready courses and programs.
- Local partnerships with employers, businesses, and organizations for applied learning.
- Comprehensive list of extracurricular programs and activities.
Lac qui Parle Valley ISD - Appleton & Madison
- Career Tech & Agricultural Programs
- Inclusive Athletics & Activities
- 1 to 1 technology devices
- Early Childhood Programs
MACCRAY School District - Clara City
- Inclusive PreK-12 campus fostering a conducive learning environment
- Our facilities include specialized and traditional classrooms for career technical education, ensuring our students are equipped for future success
Montevideo Public Schools
- Montevideo Elementary serves K-4 students with 100% of reading teachers having been trained in structured literacy
- Montevideo Middle School is a National Blue Ribbon School and has been identified by U.S. News and World Report as a gold standard “Best School” in Minnesota
Kerkhoven-Murdock-Sunburg Public Schools - Kerkhoven & Murdock
- With a shared Vision 2030 our PK-12 Academic, Arts, and Athletic facilities continue to transform through planned additions and upgrades.
- Offer an essential safe and non-threatening learning environment
Benson Public Schools
- Recent renovations at Benson High School and Northside Elementary School added spaces to elevate academics, arts, athletics, and child care, including a new 630-seat performing arts center, gymnasium, seven classrooms, preschool and a child care center space
- Offers over 70 elective credits and 50 college credits
Canby Public School District
- Survey data shows 90 percent of students feel safe at school
- Canby Elementary School was honored as a Blue Ribbon School in 2018
- Offers $1,000 scholarship to all graduating seniors with a 2.0 GPA
Ortonville Public School
- A commitment to early childhood education with a robust preschool program and Tiny Trojans child care center all located under the district’s roof
- Provides students and families the opportunity for each student to explore their skills and interests, be involved in a wide variety of activities, and be ready for life’s future transitions
Minnesota West Community & Technical College
Campuses in Granite Falls & Canby
Discover the difference a purposeful education can make—at Minnesota West Community & Technical College. Whether it’s an associate degree, diploma or certificate, Minnesota West is your first step toward a meaningful career. Students can choose from more than 60 disciplines, two learning centers and five convenient campus locations throughout southwest Minnesota (plus online learning opportunities!). Heading to a four-year school after Minnesota West? No problem! Credits earned in liberal arts and science programs are designed for seamless transfer within the Minnesota State system, as well as other four-year institutions.
