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Owatonna Online 9-12

338 E MAIN ST, OWATONNA, MN 55060 · (507) 444-8001 · Steele County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNVIRTUALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL136 STUDENTS
Enrollment
136
High
DISTRICT 558 · STATE 371
Student : Teacher
136.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 53.3:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
49%
67 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
17
Grade 10
32
Grade 11
48
Grade 12
39
Student demographics
White
8563%
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
2317%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 12%
Black
1813%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 12%
Asian
11%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7%
Two+
97%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
5742%
Female
7958%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
40.0%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
0.0%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

About Owatonna Online 9-12

Located at 338 E MAIN ST, in OWATONNA, Minnesota, Owatonna Online 9-12 is a very small senior high that caters to 136 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 63% leaner than the typical public school in Minnesota, which averages around 371 students.

OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 4,890 students. Owatonna Online 9-12 is one of those campuses.

On demographics, Owatonna Online 9-12 shows that 63% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 17% Hispanic, 13% Black, 7% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 86% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Owatonna Online 9-12 shows 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 136.0:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.3:1, putting Owatonna Online 9-12 higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Steele County (around 41%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Steele County) reports that median household earnings sit near $84,196, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Steele County runs 24 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,997 students), of which Owatonna Online 9-12 is one.

OEC ELC is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a town-center site. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

Inside the community feed, the feed for Owatonna Online 9-12 typically covers classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Steele County at a glance

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Population
37,439
Census ACS
Median income
$84,196
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
24
6,997 students

Quick facts

School name
Owatonna Online 9-12
District
OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Address
338 E MAIN ST, OWATONNA, MN 55060
Phone
(507) 444-8001
County
Steele County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
136
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
136.0:1
Free/Reduced lunch
67 (49%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
272805005485
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About Owatonna Online 9-12
How large is Owatonna Online 9-12?
Owatonna Online 9-12 enrolls approximately 136 students in grades 09-12.
Is Owatonna Online 9-12 an elementary, middle, or high school?
Owatonna Online 9-12 is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many teachers does Owatonna Online 9-12 have?
Owatonna Online 9-12 employs 1 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 136.0:1.
What is the student diversity at Owatonna Online 9-12?
Student demographics at Owatonna Online 9-12 are roughly 63% White, 17% Hispanic, 13% Black, 1% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Owatonna Online 9-12?
Owatonna Online 9-12 is overseen by OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT in Steele County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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