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Win-E-Mac Elementary

Q: Is Win-E-Mac Elementary a good school?

Win-E-Mac Elementary ranks 261 st of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

261^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 70% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Win-E-Mac Elementary is a public elementary school in Erskine, Minnesota, serving 230 students in grades PK-6 and part of the Win-E-Mac School District, which is ranked 83 out of 446 districts in the state.

Win-E-Mac Elementary consistently ranks in the top 20-25% of Minnesota elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in Math and Reading on the MCA-III assessments are significantly higher than the state averages across all grade levels. For example, in 2024-2025, Win-E-Mac Elementary had 66.42% proficiency in Math and 53.73% proficiency in Reading, compared to the state averages of 45.21% and 49.59%, respectively. The school also performs exceptionally well with its male students, ranking in the top 10-20% of Minnesota elementary schools for this subgroup, and demonstrates strong performance with its special education and low socioeconomic status (SES) students, ranking in the top 15-20% of Minnesota elementary schools for these subgroups.

Nearby schools, such as J.A. Hughes Elementary, Fertile-Beltrami Elementary, and Magelssen Elementary, also perform well academically, with 4-star ratings from SchoolDigger and strong proficiency rates on the MCA-III assessments. However, Win-E-Mac Elementary consistently outperforms these nearby schools, particularly in Math proficiency, where it ranks higher than the surrounding Win-E-Mac School District and other local districts. This steady improvement in performance over the past 10 years is a testament to the school's effective teaching practices and the dedication of its staff.

247

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,745

Per pupil spending ?

33.6%

Free/discounted lunch ?

23130 345th St SE
Erskine, MN 56535-9468

(218) 563-2900

District: Win-E-Mac School District

Students who attend Win-E-Mac Elementary usually attend:

High:

Win-E-Mac Secondary

Racial breakdown:

White:

90.7%

Two or more races:

4.9%

Hispanic:

3.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 88th percentile in 2021 → 70th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Minnesota average (60% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Above the Minnesota median (70th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 88th-percentile peak (2021) to 70th (2025)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school60%

District avg54%

Minnesota avg47%

261^st of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Top 30%▲ up 26 pts since 2015

From bottom 44% (2015) to top 30% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

83^rd of 446Win-E-Mac 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
2025	70.8	261 of 872	70.1%	★★★★☆
2024	80.2	140 of 881	84.1%	★★★★☆
2023	75.9	196 of 845	76.8%	★★★★☆
2022	79.2	148 of 858	82.8%	★★★★☆
2021	82.6	104 of 869	88.0%	★★★★☆
2019	77.0	171 of 870	80.3%	★★★★☆
2018	75.6	180 of 847	78.7%	★★★★☆
2017	77.1	164 of 853	80.8%	★★★★☆
2016	67.6	290 of 848	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2015	54.0	468 of 840	44.3%	★★☆☆☆
2014	54.7	439 of 826	46.9%	★★☆☆☆
2013	56.6	420 of 824	49.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	60.8	388 of 820	52.7%	★★★☆☆
2011	71.6	204 of 814	74.9%	★★★★☆
2010	73.6	166 of 803	79.3%	★★★★☆
2008	75.9	127 of 781	83.7%	★★★★☆
2007	54.6	415 of 777	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2006	43.5	541 of 756	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2005	18.1	615 of 685	10.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2004	24.2	585 of 676	13.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2003	26.5	564 of 674	16.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	60.7	322 of 799	59.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.8	271 of 809	66.5%	★★★☆☆
2023	65.5	282 of 787	64.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	79.0	123 of 799	84.6%	★★★★☆
2021	75.3	159 of 783	79.7%	★★★★☆
2019	68.9	238 of 787	69.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	73.2	188 of 774	75.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	67.5	192 of 764	74.9%	★★★★☆
2024	87.3	43 of 793	94.6%	★★★★★
2023	81.4	81 of 774	89.5%	★★★★☆
2022	91.0	18 of 663	97.3%	★★★★★
2021	87.1	40 of 683	94.1%	★★★★★
2019	85.7	38 of 740	94.9%	★★★★★
2018	77.4	97 of 728	86.7%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	75.5	179 of 812	78.0%	★★★★☆
2024	85.7	69 of 826	91.6%	★★★★★
2023	81.8	110 of 799	86.2%	★★★★☆
2022	73.8	186 of 808	77.0%	★★★★☆
2021	83.3	80 of 784	89.8%	★★★★☆
2019	79.7	114 of 798	85.7%	★★★★☆
2018	72.2	203 of 779	73.9%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	71.1	104 of 562	81.5%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	57.0	313 of 714	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	69.0	191 of 730	73.8%	★★★★☆
2023	61.3	262 of 712	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	66.9	208 of 725	71.3%	★★★★☆
2021	67.5	194 of 710	72.7%	★★★★☆
2019	60.8	270 of 722	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2018	62.5	253 of 712	64.5%	★★★☆☆

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)

Special Education (2025)81st percentile+11 vs school

Male (2025)78th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)75th percentile+5 vs school

Female (2025)60th percentile-10 vs school

White (2025)56th percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Math66%+21 vs state

Reading54%+4 vs state

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Schools Near Win-E-Mac Elementary

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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 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Win-E-Mac Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	23130 345th St SE	Erskine	56535	Polk County	Win-E-Mac School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 563-2900	247	16	15.2	33.6%	224 (90.7%)	2 (0.8%)	8 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (4.9%)	70.8	261^st of 872 public elementary schools	70.1%		80.2	140^th of 881 public elementary schools	84.1%	121	66.7	81.3	51.5	66.7	66.4	26.7	46.9	54.6	79.5	53.7	$9,745
Magelssen Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	700 1st St E	Fosston	56542	Polk County	Fosston Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 435-6036	340	27	12.6	58.5%	277 (81.5%)	2 (0.6%)	13 (3.8%)	0 (0.0%)	29 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (5.6%)	64.4	327^th of 872 public elementary schools	62.5%		70.5	251^st of 881 public elementary schools	71.5%	76	62.5	65.9	36.8	29.0	49.7	68.1	55.0	59.0	52.6	59.2	$12,462
Fertile-Beltrami Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	210 S Mill St	Fertile	56540	Polk County	Fertile-Beltrami School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 945-6953	249	20	12.2	43.4%	230 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (4.0%)	78.7	161^st of 872 public elementary schools	81.5%		81.5	128^th of 881 public elementary schools	85.5%	33	77.8	83.3	50.0	47.1	62.9	63.9	56.5	63.2	61.8	61.8	$11,369
Red Lake County Central Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	260 Minnesota St S	Plummer	56748	Red Lake County	Red Lake County Central Public School	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 465-4222	178	18	9.9	40.4%	164 (92.1%)	1 (0.6%)	7 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.4%)	48.8	486^th of 872 public elementary schools	44.3%		48	517^th of 881 public elementary schools	41.3%	31	68.2	62.5	29.0	24.3	42.1	27.3	66.7	54.8	46.0	49.1	$5,214
J.A. Hughes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	601 1st St NE	Red Lake Falls	56750	Red Lake County	Red Lake Falls Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(218) 253-2161	237	24	9.9	42.2%	201 (84.8%)	1 (0.4%)	12 (5.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (9.3%)	71.4	249^th of 872 public elementary schools	71.4%		79.8	145^th of 881 public elementary schools	83.5%	104	64.7	65.6	55.6	54.6	60.0	52.9	40.6	63.9	63.6	55.6	$11,033

Frequently Asked Questions about Win-E-Mac Elementary

How many students attend Win-E-Mac Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 247 students attended Win-E-Mac Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Win-E-Mac Elementary?

Students at Win-E-Mac Elementary are 91% White, 5% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

Is Win-E-Mac Elementary a good school?

Win-E-Mac Elementary ranks 261^st of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Win-E-Mac Elementary attend?

Students who attend Win-E-Mac Elementary usually go on to attend:

High : Win-E-Mac Secondary

What district is Win-E-Mac Elementary in?

Win-E-Mac School District

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