Winnebago Elementary School (Closed 2016)

132 1st Ave Se
Winnebago, MN 56098
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 107 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Winnebago Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 70-79% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-69% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
107 students
This chart displays total students of Winnebago Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Winnebago Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Winnebago Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(14-15)
70-79%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Winnebago Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
(14-15)
60-69%
60%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Winnebago Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Winnebago Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Winnebago Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
14%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Winnebago Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Winnebago Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
85%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Winnebago Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Winnebago Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Winnebago Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Winnebago Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Winnebago Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Winnebago Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
How many students attend Winnebago Elementary School?
107 students attend Winnebago Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Winnebago Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Winnebago Elementary School?
Winnebago Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Winnebago Elementary School offer ?
Winnebago Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Winnebago Elementary School part of?
Winnebago Elementary School is part of Blue Earth Area Public School District.

Recent Articles

What Is A Charter School?
What Is A Charter School?
Explore the world of charter schools in this comprehensive guide. Learn about their history, how they operate, and the pros and cons of this educational innovation. Discover key facts about charter schools, including admission policies, demographics, and funding, as well as what to look for when considering a charter school for your child.
10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time management to leadership development and community representation, learn why participating in high school sports can be a game-changer for students' overall success and well-being.
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.