Owatonna Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Owatonna, Minnesota 55060 · Owatonna Public School District
#177 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota
#6176 of 15,369 nationally
About Owatonna Middle School
Owatonna Middle School is a public middle located in Owatonna, in the Owatonna Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,015 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 56.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 177th of 266 ranked middle schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (48th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,015.
There are 9 schools in Owatonna; Owatonna Middle School ranks 4th of 7 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)43%
- Reading proficiency (30%)53%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.1
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 Owatonna Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,015
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 53%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 43%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Owatonna Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Washington Elementary
Owatonna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
468 students · 311 m away
McKinley Elementary
Owatonna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students · 1.2 km away
Oec Elc
Owatonna · Public other · Grades PK–PK
109 students · 1.8 km away
CHOICE Technical Academy
Owatonna · Charter high · Grades 7–12
44 students · 2.1 km away
Wilson Elementary
Owatonna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
454 students · 3.1 km away
Roosevelt ELC
Owatonna · Public other · Grades PK–PK
32 students · 3.1 km away
Lincoln Elementary
Owatonna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
505 students · 3.2 km away
Owatonna Senior High
Owatonna · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,468 students · 4.3 km away
Medford Secondary
Medford · Public high · Grades 7–12
379 students · 8.2 km away
Medford Elementary
Medford · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
466 students · 8.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Justice Page Middle
Minneapolis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,020 students
South View Middle
Edina · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,021 students
Cottage Grove Middle School
Cottage Grove · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,005 students
Valley View Middle
Edina · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,003 students
Skyview Community Middle
Oakdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,029 students
Ordean East Middle School
Duluth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,037 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Owatonna Middle School a good school?
Owatonna Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 56.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #177 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 Owatonna Middle School rank in Minnesota?
Owatonna Middle School ranks #177 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota and #6176 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Owatonna Middle School?
Owatonna Middle School had 1,015 students in 2025.
Is Owatonna Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Owatonna Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Owatonna Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Owatonna Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.