Total enrollment
2,465
-169 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
9 schools in WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Minnesota · 2,465 students · 2 cities
Across the district, WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 9 public K-12 schools teaching roughly 2,465 Minnesota students (about 274 per school).
4-year change in WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
+1 (+14%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Minnesota | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.4% | #127 of 163 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,465 | #70 of 269 | #3,807 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #60 of 269 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #77 of 267 | #4,200 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 44.9% | #86 of 269 | #4,921 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 47.0% | #56 of 152 | #3,315 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 5 scored schools run from GOODVIEW ELEMENTARY at 49.2% proficient to WINONA MIDDLE at 30.0%, a gap of 19.1 points. That is the 49th widest gap among 84 Minnesota districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 7 district schools that reported both years went from 2,825 to 2,444 students (down 13%) and from 186 to 177 full-time teachers (down 5%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WINONA SENIOR HIGH | Winona | High | 09-12 | 849 |
| WINONA MIDDLE | Winona | Middle | 05-08 | 665 |
| JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY | Winona | Elementary | KG-04 | 322 |
| WASHINGTON-KOSCIUSKO ELEMENTARY | Winona | Elementary | PK-04 | 231 |
| GOODVIEW ELEMENTARY | Winona | Elementary | PK-04 | 209 |
| WINONA AREA LEARNING CENTER | Winona | High | 05-12 | 92 |
| WINONA EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL ED. | Winona | Elementary | PK-PK | 76 |
| WALC Extended Day | Winona | High | 09-12 | 21 |
| LaCrescent Gr 9-12 | La Crescent | High | 09-12 | 0 |
About WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT administers 9 public schools across Minnesota, collectively hosting roughly 2,465 students.
In terms of grade levels, WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is built around 4 elementary, 1 middle, and 4 high schools.
Average enrollment per school in WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is about 274, meaningfully below the Minnesota average of roughly 357.
Trend over the past 4 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 2,465 students, contracted 6% from the 2,634 reported in SY 2020-21. WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT now counts 8 public schools, up from 7 in SY 2020-21.
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