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Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle

Q: Is Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle a good school?

Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle ranks 260 th of 546 Minnesota middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 5-8

260^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 546 Minnesota Middle Schools

Better than 52% of Minnesota middle schools

216

Students ?

18.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,650

Per pupil spending ?

27.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

400 6th St
Kenyon, MN 55946-1199

(507) 789-6186

District: Kenyon-Wanamingo School District

Students who attend Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle usually attend:

High:

Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High

Feeder schools for Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle:

Elementary:

Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.9%

Hispanic:

6.9%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 43rd percentile in 2016 → 52nd in 2026

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 9 percentile points since 2016

✓Above the Minnesota median (52nd percentile)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (33% vs 43% meeting standards)

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

!Math scores 20 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school33%

District avg36%

Minnesota avg43%

260^th of 546

Minnesota public middle schools ?

Top 48%▲ up 9 pts since 2016

From bottom 43% (2016) to top 48% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

214^th of 458Kenyon-Wanamingo School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2026	51.3	260 of 546	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2025	62.6	172 of 519	66.9%	★★★☆☆
2024	51.6	256 of 545	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	49.9	262 of 529	50.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	46.2	283 of 520	45.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.9	336 of 521	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.4	304 of 533	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	47.2	307 of 518	40.7%	★★☆☆☆
2017	42.8	326 of 523	37.7%	★★☆☆☆
2016	45.9	289 of 508	43.1%	★★☆☆☆
2015	50.7	258 of 516	50.0%	★★★☆☆
2014	48.9	271 of 490	44.7%	★★☆☆☆
2013	45.9	292 of 488	40.2%	★★☆☆☆
2012	59.0	217 of 469	53.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	67.7	125 of 478	73.8%	★★★★☆
2010	69.6	120 of 454	73.6%	★★★★☆
2008	56.7	200 of 409	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2007	53.5	213 of 403	47.1%	★★☆☆☆
2006	26.6	346 of 406	14.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	33.3	317 of 396	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	51.2	235 of 387	39.3%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2026	53.5	204 of 467	56.3%	★★★☆☆
2025	69.7	122 of 450	72.9%	★★★★☆
2024	45.3	268 of 474	43.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.5	231 of 455	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	47.5	248 of 467	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	29.6	333 of 443	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	28.7	347 of 439	21.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.8	258 of 436	40.8%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2026	66.6	105 of 458	77.1%	★★★★☆
2025	52.8	193 of 432	55.3%	★★★☆☆
2024	45.9	247 of 473	47.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	44.5	250 of 459	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2022	46.7	214 of 404	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.8	270 of 399	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	47.6	219 of 415	47.2%	★★☆☆☆
2018	42.6	255 of 401	36.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2026	43.5	283 of 483	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2025	47.7	232 of 452	48.7%	★★☆☆☆
2024	52.2	218 of 479	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	46.3	249 of 464	46.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	42.1	280 of 476	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.4	270 of 437	38.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	60.3	178 of 454	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	42.5	287 of 438	34.5%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	24.0	254 of 307	17.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	14.9	277 of 298	7.0%	☆☆☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2026	41.2	261 of 435	40.0%	★★☆☆☆
2025	48.8	205 of 415	50.6%	★★★☆☆
2024	41.0	278 of 440	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.5	250 of 436	42.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	33.7	305 of 438	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.8	337 of 422	20.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	32.8	321 of 428	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	37.1	304 of 428	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)77th percentile+25 vs school

Female (2026)56th percentile+4 vs school

Male (2026)41st percentile-11 vs school

White (2026)40th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2024)17th percentile-36 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2025-2026) ?

Reading50%~ state avg

Math25%-20 vs state

Science12%-14 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				MCA-IV Reading (2026)					MCA-IV Science (2026)			MCA-III Math (2026)					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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-IV Reading 5th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 6th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 7th Grade	MCA-IV Reading 8th Grade	MCA-IV Reading All Grades	MCA-IV Science 5th Grade	MCA-IV Science 8th Grade	MCA-IV Science All Grades	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	Total
Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle	Public	5-8	400 6th St	Kenyon	55946	Goodhue County	Kenyon-Wanamingo School District	No	No	No	Yes	(507) 789-6186	216	11	18.9	27.8%	192 (88.9%)	2 (0.9%)	15 (6.9%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	51.3	260^th of 546 public middle schools	52.4%		62.6	172^nd of 519 public middle schools	66.9%	88	50.0	58.8	38.5	54.8	50.3	11.6	11.9	11.8	9.3	25.5	34.6	26.2	24.5	$11,650
Faribault Middle	Public	6-8	704 17th St SW	Faribault	55021	Rice County	Faribault Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 333-6300	594	44	13.5	69.4%	198 (33.3%)	137 (23.1%)	211 (35.5%)	13 (2.2%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (5.4%)	16.5	469^th of 546 public middle schools	14.1%		14	467^th of 519 public middle schools	10.0%	2		39.0	19.2	28.0	28.8		6.4	6.4		10.0	12.0	11.2	11.0	$15,710
Faribault Day School Alternative Learning Center	Public	6-8	2855 1st Ave NW	Faribault	55021	Rice County	Faribault Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 333-6187	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)														$11,471
Falcons Online Academy-Middle	Public, Virtual	5-8	710 17th St SW	Faribault	55021	Rice County	Faribault Public School District	No	No	Yes	No	(507) 333-6190	9	1	8.8	66.7%	7 (77.8%)	2 (22.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Northfield Middle	Public	6-8	2200 Division St S	Northfield	55057	Rice County	Northfield Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 663-0650	845	44	19.0	28.3%	646 (76.4%)	14 (1.7%)	121 (14.3%)	15 (1.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	48 (5.7%)	85.1	52^nd of 546 public middle schools	90.5%		86.6	44^th of 519 public middle schools	91.5%	8		68.8	57.4	55.3	60.6		27.4	27.4		53.1	48.4	60.4	53.8	$12,766
Surad Academy Secondary	Public, Charter	7	128 8th Ave NW	Faribault	55021	Rice County	Surad Academy	Yes	(n/a)	(n/a)	(n/a)	(507) 805-2335	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Big 9 Online Middle School	Public	6-8	201 Orchard St S	Northfield	55057	Rice County	Northfield Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 645-1201	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Middle School	Public	7-8	705 Mill St	Zumbrota	55992	Goodhue County	Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 732-7395	194	13	14.5	22.2%	176 (90.7%)	2 (1.0%)	7 (3.6%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.6%)	75.7	93^rd of 546 public middle schools	83.0%		81	71^st of 519 public middle schools	86.3%	22			57.7	50.6	54.0		14.1	14.1			61.5	53.0	57.1	$10,812
Owatonna Middle School	Public	6-8	500 15th St NE	Owatonna	55060	Steele County	Owatonna Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 444-8700	1,015	68	14.9	42.7%	711 (70.0%)	67 (6.6%)	187 (18.4%)	8 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	42 (4.1%)	61.7	186^th of 546 public middle schools	65.9%		61.1	183^rd of 519 public middle schools	64.7%	3		52.6	40.4	49.5	47.6		14.2	14.2		43.6	45.1	38.8	42.6	$12,167
Owatonna Summer School 6-8	Public	6-8	500 15th St NE	Owatonna	55060	Steele County	Owatonna Public School District	No	No	No	No	(507) 444-8702	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)														$3,535

Frequently Asked Questions about Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle

What district is Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle in?

Kenyon-Wanamingo School District

What high school do graduates of Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle attend?

Students who attend Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle usually go on to attend Kenyon-Wanamingo Senior High

What is the racial makeup of Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle?

Students at Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle are 89% White, 7% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races.

Is Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle a good school?

Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle ranks 260^th of 546 Minnesota middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle?

In the 2024-25 school year, 216 students attended Kenyon-Wanamingo Middle.

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2024–25 through 2025–26 MCA-III & MCA-IV test scoresNewSep 30, 2026

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