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8 schools in Howard Lake

Minnesota · Public K-12

For a city in Minnesota, Howard Lake carries 8 public K-12 campuses, with combined enrollment of about 930 students and an average school size near 116.

7-year change in Howard Lake

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
930
+13 (+1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
7
-6 (-46%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
89%
was 90%
% Hispanic
6%
was 4%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
ALP Credit RecoveryHigh09-120
HLWW ALTERNATIVE LEARNING PROGRAMHigh09-1224
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted MiddleMiddle05-08393
HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED SEC.High09-12411
Journeys Alternative ProgramElementaryKG-089
Meeker-Wright Early Childhood Sp EdElementaryPK-PK68
Step TD ProgramHigh11-1218
Trek ProgramCombinedKG-127

About Howard Lake

Howard Lake, Minnesota is home to 8 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 930 students. By school count, it is a medium-population city.

On the level-by-level breakdown, the city covers 2 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high, and 1 other.

Per-campus enrollment runs near 116, lower than the state mean of about 357.

Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Howard Lake has held roughly steady since SY 2017-18, moving from about 917 students to 930. The school count fell from 13 to 7 across the same 7-year window.

Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Howard Lake discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Howard Lake, Minnesota?
There are 8 public K-12 schools in Howard Lake, with a combined enrollment of about 930.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Howard Lake?
Howard Lake has 2 elementary, 1 middle, 4 high, 1 combined-grade public schools.
What is the largest public school in Howard Lake?
HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED SEC. is the largest public school in Howard Lake by enrollment, with approximately 411 students.
What school districts serve Howard Lake?
Howard Lake is served by 2 public school districts, including Meeker and Wright Special Education, HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED.
What grade levels do public schools in Howard Lake cover?
Public schools in Howard Lake serve students from pre-K through grade 12.