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Best public schools in Winona, MN

13 public schools in Winona: 6 elementary · 1 middle · 4 high · 1 K-8 · 1 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2025-26 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Minnesota.

Elementary schools

6 schools in Winona, best first
1
WASHINGTON-KOSCIUSKO ELEMENTARY 54.0
Winona Area Public School District · Grades PK-4 · 269 students
ELA 44%Math 57%
#395 of 858 in Minnesota
2
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY 37.9
Winona Area Public School District · Grades K-4 · 324 students
ELA 42%Math 48%
#533 of 858 in Minnesota
3
Riverway Learning Community Charter 35.0
Riverway Learning Community Charter · Grades PK-6 · Charter · 59 students
ELA 44%Math 41%
#558 of 858 in Minnesota
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GOODVIEW ELEMENTARY —
Winona Area Public School District · Grades PK-4 · 190 students
No published test results
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HVED ECSE —
Hiawatha Valley Education District · Grades PK · 33 students
No published test results
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WINONA EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL ED. —
Winona Area Public School District · Grades PK · 55 students
No published test results

Middle schools

1 school in Winona
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WINONA MIDDLE 41.6
Winona Area Public School District · Grades 5-8 · 637 students
ELA 46%Math 32%Science 14%
#161 of 275 in Minnesota

High schools

4 schools in Winona, best first
1
Riverway Secondary 51.6
Riverway Learning Community Charter · Grades 7-12 · Charter · 68 students
ELA 61%Math 21%Science 13%
#195 of 402 in Minnesota
2
WINONA SENIOR HIGH 38.9
Winona Area Public School District · Grades 9-12 · 859 students
ELA 24%Math 39%Science 24%
#246 of 402 in Minnesota
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RIVER VALLEY ACADEMY ALC —
Hiawatha Valley Education District · Grades 9-12 · 48 students
No published test results
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WALC Extended Day —
Winona Area Public School District · Grades 9-12 · 16 students
No published test results

K-8 schools

1 school in Winona
1
BLUFFVIEW MONTESSORI 82.8
Bluffview Montessori · Grades K-8 · Charter · 214 students
ELA 61%Math 47%Science 26%
#12 of 67 in Minnesota

Combined schools

1 school in Winona
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WINONA AREA LEARNING CENTER —
Winona Area Public School District · Grades 5-12 · 83 students
No published test results

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