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Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High
High School · KENYON-WANAMINGO SCHOOL DISTRICT
400 6TH ST, Kenyon, MN 55946
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
241
Student-Teacher
17.2:1
Score
5.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,584 of 1,992
In Kenyon
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#2 of 3
KENYON-WANAMINGO SCHOOL DISTRICT
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Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High
High School in Kenyon · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High
Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High is a public high school in Kenyon, MN, part of KENYON-WANAMINGO SCHOOL DISTRICT. Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High serves approximately 241 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 17.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,584 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.0 · Average
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High — Students at Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High Compares
See how Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 6TH ST, Kenyon, MN 55946
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ARCADIA CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 15.2 miles away, in nearby Northfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Cannon Falls Secondary (rated 7.1/10, 17.6 miles away, in nearby Cannon Falls), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTHFIELD SENIOR HIGH (rated 7.0/10, 14.9 miles away, in nearby Northfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kenyon, see our Kenyon schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 17.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| KENYON-WANAMINGO MIDDLE Kenyon | 0.0 mi | 4.2 |
| NERSTRAND CHARTER SCHOOL Nerstrand | 6.3 mi | 5.3 |
| KENYON-WANAMINGO ELEMENTARY Wanamingo | 10.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Spring Creek Elementary Northfield | 14.6 mi | 8.2 |
| NORTHFIELD MIDDLE Northfield | 14.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BRIDGEWATER ELEMENTARY Northfield | 14.6 mi | 8.3 |
| NORTHFIELD SENIOR HIGH Northfield | 14.9 mi | 7.0 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cannon Falls | 17.1 mi | 2.3 |
| MEDFORD SECONDARY Medford | 13.6 mi | 5.0 |
| ARCADIA CHARTER SCHOOL Northfield | 15.2 mi | 8.1 |
| MEDFORD ELEMENTARY Medford | 13.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northfield | 15.9 mi | 6.9 |
| NORTHFIELD AREA LEARNING CENTER Northfield | 15.8 mi | 4.5 |
| RANDOLPH ELEMENTARY Randolph | 18.0 mi | 5.1 |
| RANDOLPH SECONDARY Randolph | 18.0 mi | 4.6 |
| NORTHFIELD MONTESSORI Northfield | 16.2 mi | — |
| ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY Faribault | 13.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Discovery Public School - Faribault Faribault | 13.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Cannon Falls Secondary Cannon Falls | 17.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Pathways Program Grades 6-7 Red Wing | 17.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55946 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,461
Median Home Value
$240,400
Median Rent
$872/mo
Population
3,366
College Educated
22%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
29.7 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
43.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High
What grades does Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High serve?
Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High?
Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 241 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High is 17.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High rank in MN?
Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High ranks #1,584 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High a charter school?
No, Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High a Title I school?
No, Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High?
31.1% of students at Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 241
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Goodhue County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.0%
- Phone
- (507) 789-6186
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
KENYON-WANAMINGO SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 674
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,982
- District Rank
- #2 of 3
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