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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WINONA R-III·NCES 293222002259

WINONA ELEM.

8256 State Hwy 19, WINONA, MO 65588 · (573) 325-8101 · Shannon County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL306 STUDENTS
Enrollment
306
Elementary
DISTRICT 219 · STATE 315
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
25 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 11.4:1 · STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
78%
238 students
DISTRICT 73% · STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
12
Kindergarten
38
Grade 1
40
Grade 2
35
Grade 3
21
Grade 4
44
Grade 5
24
Grade 6
25
Grade 7
29
Grade 8
38
Student demographics
White
29897%
DISTRICT 97% · STATE 67%
Hispanic
72%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
16855%
Female
13845%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
WINONA ELEM.WINONA HIGH
Based on grade levels within WINONA R-III. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MO DVT (Growth) 2024-25 . Growth Percentile vs Peers
English Language Arts
31.7%
MO avg 49.5% . -11.9pp since 2023
Math
46.3%
MO avg 48.7% . +10.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the MO DVT (Growth), Missouri's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 50 and 49. Reading and writing scores are down about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 10 points.

Source: MO DVT (Growth). All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
49.8%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
306
-12 (-4%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
12.1:1
was 12.5:1
% White
97%
was 97%
% Hispanic
2%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 0%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About WINONA ELEM.

As a reasonably sized primary school in WINONA, Missouri, WINONA ELEM. teaches 306 students from grades pre-K through 8, operated by WINONA R-III.

WINONA R-III comprises 2 schools with combined enrollment of 437 students; WINONA ELEM. is among them.

On the student-mix side, WINONA ELEM. lists that nearly all students (97%) are White. Beyond that, the school lists 2% Hispanic.

In terms of school funding signals, WINONA ELEM. records 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.1:1. That tracks the state average closely. Around 78% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), WINONA ELEM. performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 49.8%, the actual is 45.4%, a residual of -4.5 points.

In the surrounding community, ACS estimates for Shannon County put the typical household earns roughly $55,222 per year, about 13% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 14% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Shannon County's 8 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,687 students), WINONA ELEM. is one campus in the mix.

WINONA HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint. On composite proficiency, WINONA ELEM. comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 58.0%.

The school occupies a rural site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at WINONA ELEM. has contracted 4%, going from 318 students in 2018 to 306 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, members of the WINONA ELEM. community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Shannon County at a glance

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Population
7,177
Census ACS
Median income
$55,222
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
1,687 students

Quick facts

School name
WINONA ELEM.
District
WINONA R-III
Address
8256 State Hwy 19, WINONA, MO 65588
Phone
(573) 325-8101
County
Shannon County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
306
Teachers (FTE)
25
Student–teacher ratio
12.1:1
Free/Reduced lunch
238 (78%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
293222002259
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About WINONA ELEM.
How many students attend WINONA ELEM.?
WINONA ELEM. enrolls approximately 306 students in grades PK-08.
Is WINONA ELEM. an elementary, middle, or high school?
WINONA ELEM. is an elementary school covering grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at WINONA ELEM.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at WINONA ELEM. is approximately 12.1:1 (25 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at WINONA ELEM.?
At WINONA ELEM., the student body is approximately 97% White, 2% Hispanic, 0% Asian.
Who oversees WINONA ELEM.?
WINONA ELEM. is overseen by WINONA R-III in Shannon County.
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