MINNEWASKA SECONDARY

MINNEWASKA SCHOOL DISTRICT
25122 STATE HWY 28
GLENWOOD, MN 56334
399 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Minnewaska Secondary School, located in Glenwood, Minnesota, serves as the primary middle and high school for the Minnewaska Area Schools district. Situated in the heart of the scenic lakes area, the school is deeply integrated into the local community and is committed to providing a well-rounded education that prepares students for post-secondary success. The institution emphasizes a combination of academic rigor, extracurricular involvement, and character development, aiming to foster a supportive environment where students can explore their individual interests and talents.

The school offers a diverse range of programs, including core academic curriculum, vocational and technical training, and a variety of athletic and fine arts opportunities. By leveraging its location in Glenwood, the school often benefits from strong community partnerships that enhance student learning experiences. With a focus on preparing students for the challenges of the modern world, Minnewaska Secondary prides itself on its dedicated faculty, school spirit, and its ongoing mission to promote life-long learning for all members of the student body.
399
Total Students
23.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
24.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    366 (91.7 %)
  • Hispanic
    10 (2.5 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (2.3 %)
  • Asian
    8 (2.0 %)
  • Black
    5 (1.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MINNEWASKA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (320)239-1309
Website: http://www.minnewaska.k12.mn.us
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 399
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 77
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 114
Grade 10 107
Grade 11 97
Grade 12 81
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
MINNEWASKA SECONDARY ALTERNATIVE PG
MINNEWASKA SCHOOL DISTRICT
25122 STATE HIGHWAY 28
GLENWOOD, MN 56334 (0.0 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th