Owatonna School Readiness (Closed 2023)

Owatonna School Readiness serves 108 students in grades Prekindergarten. 
Minority enrollment was 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
108 students
This chart displays total students of Owatonna School Readiness by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
n/a

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
6%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Owatonna School Readiness and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
18%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Owatonna School Readiness and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
16%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Owatonna School Readiness and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
57%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Owatonna School Readiness and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Owatonna School Readiness and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Owatonna School Readiness.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.62
This chart displays the diversity score of Owatonna School Readiness and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Owatonna School Readiness and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Owatonna School Readiness and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Owatonna School Readiness?
108 students attend Owatonna School Readiness.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Owatonna School Readiness students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What grades does Owatonna School Readiness offer ?
Owatonna School Readiness offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Owatonna School Readiness part of?
Owatonna School Readiness is part of Owatonna Public School District.

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