Excellent
#109 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 5% in state
Riverway Learning Community Charter
Elementary School · Riverway Learning Community Charter · Winona, MN
A charter elementary school in Winona, MN where students score 15 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1200 STORRS POND ROAD, Winona, MN 55987
- Math 35% proficient (2022)
- Reading 55% proficient (2022)
- 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Riverway Learning Community Charter score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 14-year record (2009–2022), then recovered 25 points since 2019, reaching 45% in 2022.
Show all 14 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
71.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Riverway Learning Community Charter sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 9Car-Dependent
- Bike 59Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,484/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Winona), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,171
Median home value
$211,400
Median rent
$856/mo
College educated
34.6%
Homeownership
62.8%
Poverty rate
16.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55987; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hved EcseEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | PK | 0.3 mi | 33 | Compare → |
| Washington-kosciusko ElementaryEnrollment path unverified | 5.3 | PK–4 | 1.2 mi | 269 | Compare → |
| St Martin's Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.3private | K–8 | 1.8 mi | 123 | Compare → |
| St Matthews Lutheran SchoolPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | PK–8 | 2.9 mi | 60 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Riverway Learning Community Charter
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #1 of 2
- District spending per student
- $14,489NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Riverway Learning Community Charter is listed in Riverway Learning Community Charter; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Riverway Learning Community Charter
Riverway Learning Community Charter is a public elementary school in Winona, MN, part of Riverway Learning Community Charter, serving approximately 59 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #109 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
What's said publicly about Riverway Learning Community Charter
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.Reviewed for accuracy.
Sources (1)
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Riverway Learning Community Charter
What grades does Riverway Learning Community Charter serve?
Riverway Learning Community Charter serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Riverway Learning Community Charter?
Riverway Learning Community Charter has an enrollment of approximately 59 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverway Learning Community Charter?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverway Learning Community Charter is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverway Learning Community Charter rank in MN?
Riverway Learning Community Charter ranks #109 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Riverway Learning Community Charter's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverway Learning Community Charter has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Riverway Learning Community Charter?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverway Learning Community Charter has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Riverway Learning Community Charter a charter school?
Yes, Riverway Learning Community Charter is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Riverway Learning Community Charter a Title I school?
No, Riverway Learning Community Charter is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverway Learning Community Charter?
71.2% of students at Riverway Learning Community Charter qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 59
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Winona County
- Phone
- (507) 474-6120
- Area population (ZIP 55987)
- 33,911
- Area average commute
- 15 min
- Area median age
- 34.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55987; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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