Very Good
#605 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 27% in state
Winona Elem.
Elementary School · WINONA R-III
PO BOX 248, Winona, MO 65588
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
313
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#605 of 2,221
In Winona
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#1 of 2
WINONA R-III
Equity
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Winona Elem.
Elementary School in Winona · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Winona Elem.
Winona Elem. is a public elementary school in Winona, MO, part of WINONA R-III. Winona Elem. serves approximately 313 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Winona Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #605 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Winona Elem. show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- MO avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Winona Elem. 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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Winona Elem. — Students at Winona Elem. score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2024-25)
Based on 39 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 6.8/10.
How Winona Elem. Compares
See how Winona Elem. performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO BOX 248, Winona, MO 65588
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Winona Elem. may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VAN BUREN ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 17.1 miles away, in nearby Van Buren), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EMINENCE ELEM. (rated 7.9/10, 10.1 miles away, in nearby Eminence), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ELLINGTON ELEMENTARY (rated 6.6/10, 25.5 miles away, in nearby Ellington), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Winona, see our Winona schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 33.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WINONA HIGH Winona | 0.1 mi | 6.4 |
| EMINENCE HIGH Eminence | 9.9 mi | 7.7 |
| EMINENCE ELEM. Eminence | 10.1 mi | 7.9 |
| BIRCH TREE ELEM. Birch Tree | 9.8 mi | 4.9 |
| VAN BUREN HIGH Van Buren | 17.0 mi | 6.7 |
| VAN BUREN ELEM. Van Buren | 17.1 mi | 8.1 |
| LIBERTY MIDDLE Mountain View | 17.6 mi | 6.4 |
| LIBERTY SR. HIGH Mountain View | 17.7 mi | 7.7 |
| Alton Elementary Alton | 22.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Alton High Alton | 22.2 mi | 7.8 |
| SUMMERSVILLE ELEM. Summersville | 21.5 mi | 5.0 |
| SUMMERSVILLE HIGH Summersville | 22.2 mi | 7.0 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW ELEM. Mountain View | 21.0 mi | 4.4 |
| ELLINGTON ELEMENTARY Ellington | 25.5 mi | 6.6 |
| ELLINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Ellington | 25.5 mi | 6.5 |
| COUCH ELEM. Myrtle | 32.1 mi | 6.2 |
| COUCH HIGH Myrtle | 32.1 mi | 6.6 |
| BUNKER ELEM. Bunker | 31.8 mi | 5.7 |
| BUNKER HIGH Bunker | 31.8 mi | 6.2 |
| RIPLEY CO. ELEM. Gatewood | 33.4 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 65588 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,500
Median Home Value
$155,500
Median Rent
$543/mo
Population
2,025
College Educated
13.8%
Homeownership
84.2%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
53.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ADRIAN ELEM. Adrian, MO | 7.4 |
| ALFRED L. RENNER ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 7.4 |
| BETTY WHEELER CLASSICAL JR. AC St. Louis, MO | 7.4 |
| BOONE ELEM. Kansas City, MO | 7.4 |
| CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARY Troy, MO | 7.4 |
| COLEMAN ELEM. Villa Ridge, MO | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Winona Elem.
What grades does Winona Elem. serve?
Winona Elem. serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Winona Elem.?
Winona Elem. has an enrollment of approximately 313 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winona Elem.?
The student-teacher ratio at Winona Elem. is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Winona Elem. rank in MO?
Winona Elem. ranks #605 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Winona Elem.'s MySchoolScout rating?
Winona Elem. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Winona Elem.?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Winona Elem. has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Winona Elem. a charter school?
No, Winona Elem. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Winona Elem. a Title I school?
No, Winona Elem. is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Winona Elem.?
78.6% of students at Winona Elem. 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 313
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Shannon County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 26.2%
- Phone
- (573) 325-8101
Resources & Links
District
WINONA R-III- District Enrollment
- 440
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,381
- District Rank
- #1 of 2
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