OWATONNA MIDDLE SCHOOL

Owatonna Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OWATONNA, MN with about 1,120 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 63 teachers, Owatonna Middle School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 Middle School, located in Owatonna, Minnesota, serves as a key educational hub for students in the Owatonna Public School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with personal development, catering to the unique social, emotional, and intellectual needs of students during their transition from elementary to high school. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, the institution aims to prepare its student body for future success while emphasizing the importance of community involvement and lifelong learning.

Beyond the classroom, the school maintains an active presence through its extracurricular offerings and school communications. Utilizing platforms like rSchoolToday, the school ensures that families remain informed about athletic schedules, student activities, and important institutional updates. This commitment to transparent communication and student engagement helps create a supportive community atmosphere, encouraging students to explore their interests and build meaningful connections within the Owatonna area.

For more information, contact Owatonna Middle School at (507) 444-8700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

500 15TH ST NE
OWATONNA, MN 55060-1499
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OWATONNA MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OWATONNA, MN with about 1,120 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
1,120
Teachers:
63.91
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
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 1,120 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending OWATONNA MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 73% of the student body.

White
72.7%
Hispanic/Latino
15.5%
Black or African American
7.7%
Two or more races
2.6%
Asian
1.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
49.1%
Male
50.9%

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.