Best Public Schools in Zip Code 55983

Summary:

The 55983 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary, which serves grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 219 students. This school stands out for its consistently strong academic performance, with proficiency rates in Math and Reading exceeding the averages of the Kenyon-Wanamingo School District and the state of Minnesota.

Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary has a predominantly White student population (87.67%), with smaller percentages of Hispanic (9.13%) and students of two or more races (2.74%). The school's free and reduced lunch rate of 35.62% suggests that a significant portion of the student body comes from economically disadvantaged backgrounds. Despite these socioeconomic factors, the school has maintained proficiency rates in the 50-60% range for Math and Reading over the past three school years, outperforming the district and state averages.

While Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary is the only school in the 55983 zip code, its strong academic performance and consistent results make it a standout institution in the area. However, further comparison to other schools in the Kenyon-Wanamingo School District or similar-sized elementary schools in Minnesota could provide additional insights into the school's relative strengths and areas for improvement.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2024)				Ranking (2023)				MCA-III Math (2024)			MCA-III Reading (2024)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	SchoolDigger Rating (2024)	Average Standard Score (2023)	Statewide Rank (2023)	State Percentile (2023)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	225 3rd Ave	Wanamingo	55983	Goodhue County	Kenyon-Wanamingo School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 789-7000	217	14	15.2	35.9%	189 (87.1%)	2 (0.9%)	19 (8.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (3.2%)	63.3	336^th of 881 public elementary schools	61.9%		65.9	299^th of 845 public elementary schools	64.6%	37	75.0	54.4	63.4	74.3	37.0	53.1	$12,686

Cities Near Zip Code 55983

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wanamingo	0.13 mi	1	174^th
Zumbrota	5.72 mi	4	49^th
Pine Island	9.96 mi	4	113^th
Kenyon	10.36 mi	3	289^th
Goodhue	10.48 mi	3	190^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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