Summary:
The 55060 zip code area of Owatonna, Minnesota is home to 11 schools, including 5 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, 4 high schools, and no alternative schools. These schools serve a diverse student population and demonstrate a range of academic performance, with some standout institutions and others struggling to meet benchmarks.
Among the top-performing schools in the area are Lincoln Elementary, which boasts the highest proficiency rates in math, reading, and science, as well as the lowest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients. Washington Elementary also stands out with strong test scores and the lowest student-teacher ratio. At the high school level, Owatonna Senior High shines with the highest graduation rate and lowest dropout rate among the traditional high schools.
In contrast, the alternative and virtual schools in the area, such as Owatonna Alternative Learning Center 9-12 and Owatonna Online 9-12, struggle with significantly lower test scores, graduation rates, and higher dropout rates. The Owatonna Public School District as a whole is rated 2 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger, indicating room for improvement across the district.
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