Minnewaska Area High School is a public school for grades 9–12 located between Starbuck and Glenwood Minnesota. The school mascot is the Lakers. Minnewaska is a member of the West Central Conference.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
n/a
Total Classroom Teachers (15-16)
1 teacher
Year Founded
1990
Colors
Blue, Green, Silver
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Shark
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What grades does Minnewaska Secondary Alternative Pg offer ?
Minnewaska Secondary Alternative Pg offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Minnewaska Secondary Alternative Pg part of?
Minnewaska Secondary Alternative Pg is part of Minnewaska School District.
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