Owatonna Junior High Middle School
500 15th St Ne Owatonna MN, 55060, Steele County Phone: 507-444-8710 Ranking:  (488 out of 1,269, top 38%)*Type: Regular Middle School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 8 School District: Owatonna Public School District Title I Eligible School: No Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 38 | 43 | 40 | 39 | 41 | 45 | 44 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 662 | 641 | 653 | 627 | 722 | 743 | 699 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 331 | 50.0% | 334 | 52.1% | 305 | 46.7% | 314 | 50.1% | 339 | 47.0% | 381 | 51.3% | 348 | 49.8% |
| Grade 8: | 331 | 50.0% | 307 | 47.9% | 348 | 53.3% | 312 | 49.8% | 383 | 53.0% | 362 | 48.7% | 351 | 50.2% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 350 | 52.9% | 324 | 50.5% | 308 | 47.2% | 297 | 47.4% | 355 | 49.2% | 388 | 52.2% | 355 | 50.8% |
| Female: | 312 | 47.1% | 317 | 49.5% | 345 | 52.8% | 330 | 52.6% | 359 | 49.7% | 347 | 46.7% | 340 | 48.6% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 10 | 1.5% | 16 | 2.5% | 8 | 1.2% | 13 | 2.1% | 23 | 3.2% | 12 | 1.6% | 8 | 1.1% |
| Hispanic: | 75 | 11.3% | 70 | 10.9% | 72 | 11.0% | 68 | 10.8% | 80 | 11.1% | 69 | 9.3% | 60 | 8.6% |
| Black: | 45 | 6.8% | 37 | 5.8% | 46 | 7.0% | 46 | 7.3% | 41 | 5.7% | 44 | 5.9% | 50 | 7.2% |
| White: | 523 | 79.0% | 509 | 79.4% | 517 | 79.2% | 496 | 79.1% | 576 | 79.8% | 618 | 83.2% | 581 | 83.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 9 | 1.4% | 8 | 1.2% | 9 | 1.4% | 3 | 0.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 207 | 31.3% | 193 | 30.1% | 187 | 28.6% | 166 | 26.5% | 180 | 24.9% | 172 | 23.1% | 143 | 20.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 59 | 8.9% | 56 | 8.7% | 55 | 8.4% | 52 | 8.3% | 60 | 8.3% | 62 | 8.3% | 52 | 7.4% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 17.50 | 15.08 | 16.13 | 16.07 | 17.57 | 16.50 | 15.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MCA-II | ||||||
| 2004 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 73.5% | N/A |
| 2005 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 80.3% | N/A |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 69.4% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.7% | 61.7% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 73.3% | 64.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 74.3% | N/A |
| 2005 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 73.8% | N/A |
| 2006 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 70.3% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 69.7% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 58.6% | 58.6% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 69.9% | 69.7% | 66.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 70.6% | 69.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 69.9% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | N/A |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 55.4% | N/A |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 63.4% | N/A |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 60.8% | 60.4% | 58.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 62.2% | N/A |
| 2007 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65.2% | 65.3% | N/A |
| 2008 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 68.2% | 67.8% | N/A |
| 2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 70.1% | 69.7% | 68.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 68.5% | 68.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 73.7% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 44.4% | 43.7% | 47.9% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 36.3% | 36% | 44.4% |
| MCA-III | ||||||
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 53.1% | 53% | 51.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 58.4% | 58.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 47.7% | 47.4% | 56.1% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 43.3% | 54% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.2% | 60.8% | 53.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.3% | 62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 60.9% | 58.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 50.8% | 50.3% | 54.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 25.7% | 25.4% | 43.8% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 53.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 46.2% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 23.1% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 76.9% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $48,225.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $35,442.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $52,060.0 |
* Owatonna Junior High Middle School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.