Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle

Middle No virtual instruction HOWARD LAKE, MN Grades 05–08 Rural: Distant Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI SchoolScore™ D (52.6)
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Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle
HOWARD LAKE, MN 55349
Middle No virtual instruction Grades 05–08 SchoolScore™ D (52.6)
393
Students
19.1
Teachers
20.6:1
Student:Teacher
(320)543-4660
Phone
http://hlww.k12.mn.us/ms/
Website

Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle is a public Middle school located in HOWARD LAKE, MINNESOTA, operated by the HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED school district. It serves grades 05–08.

Key statistics: 393 students enrolled; a 20.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Distant by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Minnesota Middle School Average
Enrollment
393.0
State avg: 530.0
▼ 26% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
20.57:1
State avg: 17.6:1
▲ 17% worse
Free Lunch %
30.3%
State avg: 43.2%
▼ 30% better
School Details
School Name
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle
NCESSCH ID
270012303350
State School ID
MN-012687-012687086
School Type
Regular School
Level
Middle
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
8700 COUNTY ROAD 6 SW
City
HOWARD LAKE
State
Minnesota
ZIP Code
55349
County
Wright County
Metro Area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Distant
Cong. District
2706
State Leg. Upper
27029
State Leg. Lower
2729A
Latitude
45.02824
Longitude
-94.06635
Grades Offered
5th 6th 7th 8th
👥
393
Total Students
👩‍🏫
19.1
Teachers FTE
📐
20.6:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
19.1
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)19.1
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 119 30.3%
Not Applicable 85 21.6%
District Info
District Name
HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED
LEAID
2700123
State LEA ID
MN-012687
Phone
(320)543-4646
Website
http://hlww.k12.mn.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
HOWARD LAKE
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$21,815K
Federal Revenue
$948K
State Revenue
$13,758K
Local Revenue
$7,109K
Total Expenditure
$21,467K
Instruction Exp.
$10,589K
Support Services
$5,804K
Other Current Exp.
$1,135K
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle?
393 students are enrolled at Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle have?
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle has 19.1 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 20.6:1.
What grades does Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle serve?
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle serves grades 05 through 08.
Is Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle a charter school?
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle is not a charter school.
What metro area is Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle located in?
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle is located in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan area.
What school district does Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle belong to?
Howard Lake-Waverly-Winsted Middle is part of the HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED school district.
How much does HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED spend per student?
The HOWARD LAKE-WAVERLY-WINSTED district spends approximately $54,623,410 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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