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Best Public Schools in Zip Code 55983

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198

Students

Top rankedKenyon-Wanamingo Elementary369^th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools

Summary:

The 55983 zip code is home to a single public elementary school, Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary, which serves grades PK-4 with 217 students. The school is part of the Kenyon-Wanamingo School District, which is ranked 187 out of 446 districts in Minnesota and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary has demonstrated consistently strong performance in MCA-III Math, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the district and state averages in both the 2024-2025 and 2023-2024 school years. However, the school's reading proficiency rates are more variable, being on par with or slightly lower than the district and state averages. The school's free and reduced lunch rate of 35.94% suggests a moderately diverse student population, and its favorable student-teacher ratio of 15.2 to 1 may contribute to more personalized attention and support for students.

Overall, Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary appears to be a solid performing school, particularly in the area of mathematics. While the school's reading performance could be an area for potential improvement, its strong math scores, moderate socioeconomic diversity, and favorable student-teacher ratio suggest it is providing a quality education to the students in the 55983 zip code.

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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 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	198	13	14.8	31.3%	171 (86.4%)	2 (1.0%)	22 (11.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	59.9	369^th of 872 public elementary schools	57.7%		63.3	336^th of 881 public elementary schools	61.9%	33	62.9	57.9	60.3	48.6	44.7	46.6	$12,686

Cities Near Zip Code 55983

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Wanamingo	0.13 mi	1	204^th
Zumbrota	5.72 mi	4	112^th
Pine Island	9.96 mi	5	125^th
Kenyon	10.36 mi	3	233^rd
Goodhue	10.48 mi	3	132^nd

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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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