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Red Wing Senior High

Q: Is Red Wing Senior High a good school?

Red Wing Senior High ranks in the bottom 24.2% of Minnesota high schools.

Q: How many students attend Red Wing Senior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 762 students attended Red Wing Senior High.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Red Wing Senior High?

Students at Red Wing Senior High are 75% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 5% American Indian, 2% African American.

Q: What schools feed into Red Wing Senior High?

Red Wing Senior High is fed by the following schools: Elementary : Burnside Elementary Elementary : Sunnyside Elementary Middle : Twin Bluff School

Public Grades 8-12

341^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 24% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Red Wing Senior High is a public high school located in Red Wing, Minnesota, serving grades 8-12 with a total enrollment of 820 students. The school is part of the Red Wing Public School District, which is ranked 309 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Red Wing Senior High has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking, ranging from 72nd out of 476 schools in 2022-2023 (4-star rating) to 341st out of 450 schools in the projected 2024-2025 school year (1-star rating). The school's performance on MCA-III assessments is generally below the state average, with proficiency rates in math, reading, and science lagging behind the Minnesota scores. However, the school has shown some strengths, such as a 62.07% proficiency rate in 10th-grade reading in 2022-2023, which was higher than the state average. The school also faces significant performance gaps between different student subgroups, with the school's male students ranking 35th out of 398 Minnesota high schools in math, while the female students ranked 156th. Additionally, the school's Hispanic and Native American students, as well as special education and low socioeconomic status students, have particularly low rankings compared to their peers statewide.

The nearby Lincoln Secondary and Goodhue Secondary schools generally outperform Red Wing Senior High on academic measures, with higher proficiency rates and better statewide rankings. These schools also have lower percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a more advantaged student population. The stark contrast in performance between Red Wing Senior High and its neighbors highlights the need for targeted interventions and support to address the academic and socioeconomic challenges facing the school.

762

Students ?

16.8

Student/teacher ratio ?

$12,420

Per pupil spending ?

30.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2451 Eagle Ridge Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066-7444

(651) 385-4600

District: Red Wing Public School District

Feeder schools for Red Wing Senior High:

Elementary:	Burnside Elementary
	Sunnyside Elementary
Middle:	Twin Bluff School

Racial breakdown:

White:

74.7%

Hispanic:

10.1%

Two or more races:

7.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 75th percentile in 2015 → 24th in 2025

Strengths

✓91% graduate in 4 years — above the Minnesota average (84%)

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (25% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (24th percentile)

!Ranking has slipped — down 51 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school25%

District avg35%

Minnesota avg47%

341^st of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Bottom 24%▼ down 51 pts since 2015

From top 25% (2015) to bottom 24% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

309^th of 446Red Wing Public 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)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	27.8	417 of 545	23.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	47.5	278 of 529	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.3	332 of 520	36.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	36.8	337 of 521	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	55.2	244 of 533	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.3	219 of 518	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2017	63.5	192 of 523	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	49.4	267 of 508	47.4%	★★☆☆☆
2015	77.4	85 of 516	83.5%	★★★★☆
2014	74.6	101 of 490	79.4%	★★★★☆
2013	74.6	98 of 488	79.9%	★★★★☆
2011	66.6	134 of 478	72.0%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	17.2	411 of 474	13.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	39.6	294 of 455	35.4%	★★☆☆☆
2022	32.4	337 of 467	27.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.1	337 of 443	23.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	43.6	281 of 439	36.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.8	231 of 436	47.0%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	41.8	98 of 186	47.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.3	86 of 178	51.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	56.2	67 of 188	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	43.1	83 of 156	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	23.2	147 of 171	14.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	67.4	32 of 163	80.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	18.3	416 of 473	12.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.0	350 of 459	23.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	31.8	299 of 404	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.9	325 of 399	18.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	41.4	261 of 415	37.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	48.8	220 of 401	45.1%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	32.5	335 of 479	30.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	49.1	236 of 464	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.7	301 of 476	36.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.9	261 of 437	40.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.2	184 of 454	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.7	161 of 438	63.2%	★★★☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2019	8.2	116 of 120	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	13.4	105 of 114	7.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	34.3	35 of 49	28.6%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	15.3	288 of 307	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	8.4	292 of 298	2.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2022	16.1	267 of 288	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2021	8.6	255 of 260	1.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	67.2	66 of 282	76.6%	★★★★☆
2018	80.8	27 of 253	89.3%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	17.3	398 of 440	9.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	41.6	263 of 436	39.7%	★★☆☆☆
2022	27.8	340 of 438	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	25.8	335 of 422	20.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	53.9	197 of 428	54.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	57.4	176 of 428	58.9%	★★★☆☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	29.8	341 of 450	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	44.7	289 of 480	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	80.2	72 of 476	84.9%	★★★★☆
2022	55.2	232 of 472	50.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.7	196 of 428	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	59.2	236 of 492	52.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	61.4	225 of 494	54.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	61.5	213 of 489	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	72.0	131 of 489	73.2%	★★★★☆
2015	73.6	125 of 504	75.2%	★★★★☆
2014	72.6	126 of 483	73.9%	★★★★☆
2013	72.1	129 of 534	75.8%	★★★★☆
2012	71.3	164 of 539	69.6%	★★★☆☆
2011	77.1	84 of 545	84.6%	★★★★☆
2010	75.4	96 of 540	82.2%	★★★★☆
2009	69.9	82 of 234	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2008	76.7	117 of 460	74.6%	★★★★☆
2007	65.9	184 of 463	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	74.1	123 of 450	72.7%	★★★★☆
2005	73.7	129 of 452	71.5%	★★★★☆
2004	77.2	90 of 433	79.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	16.6	314 of 358	12.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.9	276 of 403	31.5%	★★☆☆☆
2023	59.1	156 of 396	60.6%	★★★☆☆
2022	53.4	200 of 388	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	47.7	202 of 339	40.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	52.7	224 of 401	44.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	59.0	182 of 395	53.9%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	22.0	106 of 124	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	29.2	110 of 145	24.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.5	106 of 136	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	47.5	47 of 101	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	51.9	58 of 132	56.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	29.8	99 of 129	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	13.0	312 of 333	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	22.6	331 of 389	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	77.9	62 of 393	84.2%	★★★★☆
2022	32.2	222 of 312	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	35.3	193 of 270	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	27.6	282 of 370	23.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	57.2	169 of 374	54.8%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	32.1	281 of 377	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	39.9	262 of 405	35.3%	★★☆☆☆
2023	86.9	35 of 398	91.2%	★★★★★
2022	44.5	245 of 403	39.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	57.3	153 of 351	56.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	52.1	220 of 411	46.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.4	231 of 398	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2021	6.5	48 of 51	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	14.6	39 of 42	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	6.9	178 of 178	0.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	11.4	206 of 221	6.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	44.0	127 of 216	41.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.8	149 of 214	30.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.6	128 of 173	26.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	33.4	156 of 220	29.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	50.5	97 of 195	50.3%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	21.7	325 of 376	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	37.6	282 of 402	29.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	77.0	66 of 398	83.4%	★★★★☆
2022	45.9	252 of 401	37.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	55.7	171 of 364	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	53.2	214 of 412	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2018	59.7	187 of 414	54.8%	★★★☆☆

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)

Middle school

Hispanic (2024)47th percentile+24 vs school

Male (2024)30th percentile+7 vs school

Native American (2023)29th percentile-19 vs school

Female (2024)13th percentile-10 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)12th percentile-11 vs school

White (2024)10th percentile-14 vs school

Special Education (2024)6th percentile-17 vs school

Multi-racial (2019)3rd percentile-51 vs school

High school

Male (2025)25th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2025)15th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)14th percentile-11 vs school

Female (2025)12th percentile-12 vs school

Native American (2024)7th percentile-33 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)6th percentile-18 vs school

Multi-racial (2021)6th percentile-48 vs school

Special Education (2025)<1st percentile-24 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading28%-22 vs state

Math21%-24 vs state

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Schools Near Red Wing Senior High

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2025)	Ranking (2024)	MCA-III Math (2025)	MCA-III Reading (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Red Wing Senior High	Public	8-12	2451 Eagle Ridge Dr	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Red Wing Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 385-4600	762	45	16.8	30.6%	569 (74.7%)	17 (2.2%)	77 (10.1%)	7 (0.9%)	37 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (7.2%)	29.8	341^st of 450 public high schools	24.2%	44.7	289^th of 480 public high schools	39.8%	52		21.6	21.0	21.3		23.3	33.3	28.1	$12,420
Red Wing High School Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	2451 Eagle Ridge Blvd	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Pathways Program Grades 8-12	Public	8-12	395 Guernsey Ln	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	31	6	5.2	32.3%	23 (74.2%)	2 (6.5%)	4 (12.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.5%)							(n/a)				0.0				20.0
5RiversOnline Secondary	Public, Virtual	7-12	395 Guernsey Ln	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	Yes	No	(651) 388-4441	188	12	15.3	29.8%	139 (73.9%)	3 (1.6%)	21 (11.2%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (10.6%)							(n/a)				0.0				30.0
GCED Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	395 Guernsey Ln	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
MCF-Red Wing Maginnis High School	Public	8-12	1079 Highway 292	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Minnesota Department Of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(651) 267-3638	53	0		94.3%	7 (13.2%)	32 (60.4%)	7 (13.2%)	1 (1.9%)	5 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)							(n/a)
Tower View ALP	Public	9-12	154 Tower View Dr	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Red Wing Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 388-8963	62	4	14.1	56.5%	39 (62.9%)	2 (3.2%)	11 (17.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.1%)							(n/a)
Goodhue Secondary	Public	7-12	510 3rd Ave	Goodhue	55027	Goodhue County	Goodhue Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 923-4447	362	17	20.9	19.3%	322 (89.0%)	2 (0.6%)	33 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	64.7	167^th of 450 public high schools	62.9%	57.8	220^th of 480 public high schools	54.2%	53	41.1	41.3	21.2	35.1	50.0	49.2	64.7	55.1	$10,177
Goodhue High School Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	510 3rd Ave	Goodhue	55027	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Lake City Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	300 S Garden St	Lake City	55041	Wabasha County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Red Wing Senior High

How many students attend Red Wing Senior High?

In the 2024-25 school year, 762 students attended Red Wing Senior High.

Is Red Wing Senior High a good school?

Red Wing Senior High ranks in the bottom 24.2% of Minnesota high schools.

What district is Red Wing Senior High in?

Red Wing Public School District

What is the racial makeup of Red Wing Senior High?

Students at Red Wing Senior High are 75% White, 10% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 5% American Indian, 2% African American.

What schools feed into Red Wing Senior High?

Red Wing Senior High is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Burnside Elementary
Elementary : Sunnyside Elementary
Middle : Twin Bluff School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)				MCA-III Reading (2025)				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 (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Red Wing Senior High	Public	8-12	2451 Eagle Ridge Dr	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Red Wing Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 385-4600	762	45	16.8	30.6%	569 (74.7%)	17 (2.2%)	77 (10.1%)	7 (0.9%)	37 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	55 (7.2%)	29.8	341^st of 450 public high schools	24.2%		44.7	289^th of 480 public high schools	39.8%	52		21.6	21.0	21.3		23.3	33.3	28.1	$12,420
Red Wing High School Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	2451 Eagle Ridge Blvd	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Pathways Program Grades 8-12	Public	8-12	395 Guernsey Ln	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	31	6	5.2	32.3%	23 (74.2%)	2 (6.5%)	4 (12.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (6.5%)								(n/a)				0.0				20.0
5RiversOnline Secondary	Public, Virtual	7-12	395 Guernsey Ln	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	Yes	No	(651) 388-4441	188	12	15.3	29.8%	139 (73.9%)	3 (1.6%)	21 (11.2%)	1 (0.5%)	4 (2.1%)	0 (0.0%)	20 (10.6%)								(n/a)				0.0				30.0
GCED Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	395 Guernsey Ln	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
MCF-Red Wing Maginnis High School	Public	8-12	1079 Highway 292	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Minnesota Department Of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(651) 267-3638	53	0		94.3%	7 (13.2%)	32 (60.4%)	7 (13.2%)	1 (1.9%)	5 (9.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.9%)								(n/a)
Tower View ALP	Public	9-12	154 Tower View Dr	Red Wing	55066	Goodhue County	Red Wing Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(651) 388-8963	62	4	14.1	56.5%	39 (62.9%)	2 (3.2%)	11 (17.7%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.1%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.1%)								(n/a)
Goodhue Secondary	Public	7-12	510 3rd Ave	Goodhue	55027	Goodhue County	Goodhue Public School District	No	No	No	No	(651) 923-4447	362	17	20.9	19.3%	322 (89.0%)	2 (0.6%)	33 (9.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.4%)	64.7	167^th of 450 public high schools	62.9%		57.8	220^th of 480 public high schools	54.2%	53	41.1	41.3	21.2	35.1	50.0	49.2	64.7	55.1	$10,177
Goodhue High School Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	510 3rd Ave	Goodhue	55027	Goodhue County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Lake City Credit Recovery	Public	9-12	300 S Garden St	Lake City	55041	Wabasha County	Goodhue County Education District	No	No	No	No	(651) 388-4441	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)