Owatonna Public School District, Minnesota

Owatonna Public School District is a unified school district in Steele County, Minnesota, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 30,190 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 232 sq mi (601 km²) of land.

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Owatonna Public School District in Minnesota
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
30,190 ± 206
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
County
Steele County
Land area
232 sq mi (601 km²)
Median household income
$85,070 ± $6,495
Median home value
$250,800 ± $11,243
Water area
1.74 sq mi (4.5 km²)
State
Minnesota
Census code (GEOID)
2728050
Coordinates (central point)
44.044328, -93.216218

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Owatonna Public School District, largest first

  1. Owatonna (city)26,498 people
  2. Owatonna Township728 people
  3. Somerset Township727 people
  4. Lemond Township569 people
  5. Meriden Township551 people
  6. Aurora Township484 people
  7. Havana Township479 people
  8. Merton Township349 people
  9. Clinton Falls Township321 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Medford Public School District9.2 mi north
  2. NRHEG School District15 mi southwest
  3. Blooming Prairie Public School District15 mi southeast
  4. Waseca Public School District15 mi west
  5. Triton School District15 mi east
  6. Kenyon-Wanamingo School District23 mi northeast

These share a boundary with Owatonna Public School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Owatonna Public School District before you rely on it.

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