Minnewaska Area Intermediate School

MINNEWASKA SCHOOL DISTRICT
25122 STATE HIGHWAY 28
GLENWOOD, MN 56334
295 Students
Middle School 4th - 6th
School Overview
Minnewaska Area Intermediate School, located in Glenwood, Minnesota, is a key component of the Minnewaska Area Schools district. Serving students in the upper elementary and early middle school grades, the school focuses on bridging the transition between primary education and the more specialized curriculum found in secondary school. The facility is situated along State Highway 28, acting as a central hub for students residing throughout the surrounding lakes area.

The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and science—with opportunities for social and emotional development. As part of the larger Minnewaska school community, the Intermediate School benefits from the district’s commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student engagement. Families looking for more detailed information regarding curriculum, extracurricular activities, or district updates can visit their official website at [www.minnewaska.k12.mn.us](http://www.minnewaska.k12.mn.us).
295
Total Students
11.7
Full-Time Teachers
25.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
27.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    274 (92.9%)
  • Two or More
    9 (3.1%)
  • Hispanic
    6 (2.0%)
  • Asian
    4 (1.4%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MINNEWASKA SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (320)239-4800
Website: http://www.minnewaska.k12.mn.us
Grade Range: 4th - 6th
Total Students: 295
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 11.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 25.3
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 59
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 22

* 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
Grade 4 86
Grade 5 101
Grade 6 108
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
MINNEWASKA AREA JUNIOR HIGH
MINNEWASKA SCHOOL DISTRICT
212 Students
25122 STATE HIGHWAY 28
GLENWOOD, MN 56334 (0.0 miles away)
Middle School 7th - 8th