OWATONNA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

OWATONNA SENIOR HIGH is a Title I public high school that is part of the OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OWATONNA, MN with about 1,479 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 76 teachers, OWATONNA SENIOR HIGH has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

OWATONNA SENIOR HIGH School, located at 333 E School Street in Owatonna, Minnesota, serves as the primary public high school for the Owatonna Public Schools district. The school is known for its comprehensive academic curriculum, which is designed to prepare students for post-secondary education and career readiness. It offers a diverse range of programs, including Advanced Placement (AP) courses, career and technical education (CTE) options, and various support services to meet the academic and developmental needs of its diverse student body.

Beyond the classroom, OWATONNA SENIOR HIGH is highly active in fostering a well-rounded student experience through a robust selection of extracurricular activities. This includes a competitive slate of Minnesota State High School League (MSHSL) athletics, as well as numerous student organizations, fine arts programs, and clubs. The school functions as a focal point for the Owatonna community, emphasizing both academic excellence and school spirit to ensure students are engaged citizens during their high school years and beyond.

For more information, contact OWATONNA SENIOR HIGH at (507) 444-8800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

333 E SCHOOL ST
OWATONNA, MN 55060-3095
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OWATONNA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OWATONNA, MN with about 1,479 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,479
Teachers:
76.21
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 1,479 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OWATONNA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 77% of the student body.

White
77.1%
Hispanic/Latino
11.6%
Black or African American
8.1%
Two or more races
1.8%
Asian
1.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
48.7%
Male
51.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.