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Red Wing Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 2,231 students in Red Wing Public School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Red Wing Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
2,231 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Red Wing Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#345 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.44
0.59
# American Indian Students
101 Students
15,699 Students
% American Indian Students
4%
2%
# Asian Students
16 Students
61,819 Students
% Asian Students
1%
7%
# Hispanic Students
217 Students
99,588 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
12%
# Black Students
69 Students
102,736 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
1,655 Students
534,612 Students
% White Students
74%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,007 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
173 Students
55,329 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
68
24,648
# Students in K Grade:
162
59,654
# Students in 1st Grade:
180
61,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
166
63,560
# Students in 3rd Grade:
163
61,751
# Students in 4th Grade:
172
63,575
# Students in 5th Grade:
169
63,290
# Students in 6th Grade:
177
63,180
# Students in 7th Grade:
154
63,243
# Students in 8th Grade:
174
64,723
# Students in 9th Grade:
161
67,716
# Students in 10th Grade:
174
69,634
# Students in 11th Grade:
157
69,942
# Students in 12th Grade:
154
74,015
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,932 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,190 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,932
$17,854
Spending / Student
$19,190
$18,580
Best Red Wing Public School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Burnside Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5001 Learning Ln
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4700
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4700
Grades: 2-4
| 501 students
Rank: #22.
Twin Bluff School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2120 Twin Bluff Rd
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4530
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4530
Grades: 5-7
| 500 students
Rank: #33.
Sunnyside Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1669 Southwood Ave
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4570
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4570
Grades: K-1
| 342 students
Rank: #44.
Red Wing Senior High School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2451 Eagle Ridge Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4600
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4600
Grades: 8-12
| 820 students
Rank: n/an/a
Colvill Family Education Center
Special Education School
269 E 5th St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-8000
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-8000
Grades: PK
| 68 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Red Wing Public School District?
Red Wing Public School District manages 5 public schools serving 2,231 students.
What is the rank of Red Wing Public School District?
Red Wing Public School District is ranked #353 out of 522 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Red Wing Public School District?
74% of Red Wing Public School District students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Red Wing Public School District?
Red Wing Public School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Red Wing Public School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $19,190 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
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