📍 500 15th St Ne, Owatonna, Steele County, 55060
Owatonna Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Owatonna, Steele County. The school has 999 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Owatonna Public School District school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a small-town setting. The school employs 63.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Owatonna Middle School enrolls 999 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 63.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 72% White, 16% Hispanic or Latino and 7% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 723 | 72% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 158 | 16% |
| Black or African American | 70 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 9 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
488 of the school's 999 students (49%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 390 qualify for free lunch and 98 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Owatonna Middle School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-10, state senate district 24.
Owatonna Middle School is one of 14 schools in OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in OWATONNA, Minnesota. The district serves 4,890 students district-wide and employs 322 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 999 students, Owatonna Middle School is larger than the district average of about 349 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant
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