WILSON ELEMENTARY

wilson.isd761.org/

454 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Wilson Elementary School, located at 325 Meadow Lane in Owatonna, Minnesota, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Owatonna Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment where students in their early elementary years can develop essential academic, social, and emotional skills. By emphasizing a well-rounded curriculum, Wilson Elementary strives to prepare its young learners for future success, focusing on literacy, numeracy, and character development in a collaborative school community.

The school places a strong emphasis on partnership between educators, families, and the wider Owatonna community to ensure student growth. Through its accessible online portal, Wilson Elementary keeps stakeholders informed about academic activities, district resources, and extracurricular opportunities. With a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere, the school aims to cultivate a lifelong love of learning, ensuring that every student receives the individualized attention and academic rigor necessary to thrive in their educational journey.

454

Total Students

34.7

Full-Time Teachers

13.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

58.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WILSON ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	243
Hispanic	143
Black	29
Asian	9
Two or More	29
Pacific Islander	1

White
243 (53.5%)
Hispanic
143 (31.5%)
Black
29 (6.4%)
Two or More
29 (6.4%)
Asian
9 (2.0%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(507)444-8400
Website:	http://wilson.isd761.org/
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	454
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	227
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 76

Grade 1 69

Grade 2 78

Grade 3 76

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 86