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6 schools in Glenwood

Minnesota · Public K-12

6 public K-12 schools operate inside Glenwood, with combined enrollment of about 1,280 students (2 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high).

7-year change in Glenwood

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
1,280
+86 (+7%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
5
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
94%
was 94%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
MINNEWASKA AREA ELEMENTARYElementaryKG-03317
Minnewaska Area Intermediate SchoolMiddle04-06295
MINNEWASKA AREA JUNIOR HIGHMiddle07-08212
MINNEWASKA EARLY CHILDHOOD SP.ED.ElementaryPK-PK32
MINNEWASKA SECONDARYHigh07-12424
MINNEWASKA SECONDARY ALTERNATIVE PGHigh09-120

About Glenwood

Public education in Glenwood, Minnesota runs across 6 schools that teaches roughly 1,280 students. By footprint, Glenwood sits in the mid-sized bracket.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city covers 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 2 high.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 213, meaningfully below the state mean of about 357.

Trend over the past 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment climbed 7%: 1,194 students in SY 2017-18 versus 1,280 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Glenwood discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many public schools are in Glenwood?
Glenwood, Minnesota has 6 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,280 students.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Glenwood?
Glenwood has 2 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Glenwood?
MINNEWASKA SECONDARY is the largest public school in Glenwood by enrollment, with approximately 424 students.
What school districts serve Glenwood?
Glenwood public schools are operated by MINNEWASKA SCHOOL DISTRICT.
What grade levels do public schools in Glenwood cover?
Public schools in Glenwood serve students from pre-K through grade 12.