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I.J. Holton Intermediate School

Public Grades 5-6

712

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,441

Per pupil spending ?

59%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1800 4th Ave SE
Austin, MN 55912-8888

(507) 460-1525

District: Austin Public School District

Students who attend I.J. Holton Intermediate School usually attend:

High:

Austin Senior High

Racial breakdown:

White:

40.7%

Hispanic:

29.2%

Asian:

12.8%

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!Test scores below the Minnesota average (27% vs 47% meeting standards)

!Math scores 26 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school27%

District avg28%

Minnesota avg47%

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399^th of 446Austin Public School District among Minnesota districts

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading35%-15 vs state

Math19%-26 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, August 30, 2017

There has been a noticeable lack of leadership by the new principal in this building. This building was presented to taxpayers as a STEAM school. I have had 2 children attend this school. The lack of STEAM instruction and continued falling test scores concerns me. Close Quote

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)					MCA-III Reading (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
I.J. Holton Intermediate School	Public	5-6	1800 4th Ave SE	Austin	55912	Mower County	Austin Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 460-1525	712	52	13.7	59.0%	290 (40.7%)	66 (9.3%)	208 (29.2%)	91 (12.8%)	0 (0.0%)	34 (4.8%)	23 (3.2%)								(n/a)	12.1	27.9			19.1	34.4	35.9			35.1	$12,441
Ellis Middle	Public	7-8	1700 4th Ave SE	Austin	55912	Mower County	Austin Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 460-1500	726	49	14.7	58.3%	285 (39.3%)	65 (9.0%)	215 (29.6%)	106 (14.6%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (3.6%)	28 (3.9%)	27	404^th of 519 public middle schools	22.2%		29.8	405^th of 545 public middle schools	25.7%	1			21.2	23.5	22.3			31.9	31.2	31.6	$13,678
Lyle Middle	Public	5-8	700 2nd Street	Lyle	55953	Mower County	Lyle Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(507) 325-2201	99	5	21.2	57.6%	76 (76.8%)	2 (2.0%)	12 (12.1%)	2 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (7.1%)	13.7	469^th of 519 public middle schools	9.6%		23.2	443^rd of 545 public middle schools	18.7%	26	6.9	3.9	16.0	11.8	9.3	41.4	23.1	24.0	33.3	30.6
Southland Middle	Public	6-8	200 NW Water St	Adams	55909	Mower County	Southland Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 582-3568	107	6	16.6	38.3%	94 (87.9%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (9.3%)	1 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.9%)	51.3	246^th of 519 public middle schools	52.6%		58.6	206^th of 545 public middle schools	62.2%	40		34.5	42.5	34.3	37.5		44.8	41.0	40.0	41.8	$6,162
Blooming Prairie Intermediate School	Public	5-6	202 4th Ave NW	Blooming Prairie	55917	Steele County	Blooming Prairie Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(507) 583-4426	138	10	14.2	34.8%	129 (93.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (3.6%)	1 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.2%)								(n/a)	32.4	39.1			35.8	63.2	55.1			59.1
Grand Meadow Middle	Public	5-8	710 4th Ave NE	Grand Meadow	55936	Mower County	Grand Meadow Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 754-5318	131	7	19.5	27.5%	121 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.6%)	57.9	204^th of 519 public middle schools	60.7%		58.3	209^th of 545 public middle schools	61.7%	5	18.4	25.0	36.4	30.4	27.1	63.2	53.6	48.5	69.6	58.2	$6,658

Frequently Asked Questions about I.J. Holton Intermediate School

What is the racial makeup of I.J. Holton Intermediate School?

Students at I.J. Holton Intermediate School are 41% White, 29% Hispanic, 13% Asian, 9% African American, 5% Pacific Islander, 3% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of I.J. Holton Intermediate School attend?

Students who attend I.J. Holton Intermediate School usually go on to attend Austin Senior High

What district is I.J. Holton Intermediate School in?

Austin Public School District

How many students attend I.J. Holton Intermediate School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 712 students attended I.J. Holton Intermediate School.

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