Summary:
The zip code 55987 in Winona, Minnesota is home to 7 elementary schools, both public and public charter, serving grades ranging from pre-K to 8th. The data reveals a mix of high-performing and lower-performing schools in the area, with Bluffview Montessori and Goodview Elementary standing out as the top performers, significantly outpacing the district and state averages in math and reading proficiency. Meanwhile, Riverway Learning Community Charter struggles, with only 21.21% of students proficient or better in math.
The schools in this area serve populations with diverse socioeconomic backgrounds, as evidenced by the wide range of free/reduced lunch rates, from 27.57% at Bluffview Montessori to 71.19% at Riverway Learning Community Charter. The student-teacher ratios also vary considerably, from 5.1 at Winona Early Childhood Special Education to 21.5 at Hved Ecse, which could be a factor in the schools' ability to provide individualized attention and support to students.
Overall, the data suggests there are opportunities to learn from the practices of the higher-performing schools, such as Bluffview Montessori and Goodview Elementary, to help improve the performance of the lower-performing schools in the area. Understanding the reasons behind the fluctuations in state ranking for some schools, like Goodview Elementary, could also provide valuable insights.
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