Minnewaska Area Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Glenwood, Minnesota 56334 · Minnewaska School District
#146 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota
#5028 of 15,369 nationally
About Minnewaska Area Junior High
Minnewaska Area Junior High is a public middle located in Glenwood, in the Minnewaska School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 212 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 62.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 146th of 266 ranked middle schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 212.
There are 4 schools in Glenwood; Minnewaska Area Junior High ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)28.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Minnewaska Area Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 212
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Minnewaska Area Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Minnewaska Secondary
Glenwood · Public high · Grades 7–12
424 students · 0 m away
Minnewaska Area Intermediate School
Glenwood · Public middle · Grades 4–6
295 students · 0 m away
Minnewaska Area Elementary
Glenwood · Public elementary · Grades K–3
317 students · 6.0 km away
Glacial Hills Elementary
Starbuck · Charter elementary · Grades PK–6
97 students · 6.7 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
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216 students
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216 students
Royalton Middle School
Royalton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
203 students
Triton Middle School
Dodge Center · Public middle · Grades 6–8
222 students
GSL Junior High School
Glencoe · Public middle · Grades 7–8
224 students
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School
Zumbrota · Public middle · Grades 7–8
194 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Minnewaska Area Junior High a good school?
Minnewaska Area Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 62.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #146 of 266 in Minnesota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Minnewaska Area Junior High rank in Minnesota?
Minnewaska Area Junior High ranks #146 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota and #5028 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Minnewaska Area Junior High?
Minnewaska Area Junior High had 212 students in 2025.
Is Minnewaska Area Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Minnewaska Area Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Minnewaska Area Junior High?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Minnewaska Area Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.