Elementary school (grades K-5) · Winona, MN

Goodview Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Goodview Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 274407001821
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
30
📋 Attendance
61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Goodview Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.

#1 of 4
elementary schools in Winona · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
13.9:1
students per teacher
36.7%
free-lunch eligible

Goodview Elementary has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Goodview Elementary ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Winona, MN.

Enrollment

209

Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

15.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

13.9:1

vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg

-12% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

36.7%

vs 42.8% Minnesota avg

-14% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Goodview Elementary compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians

At or below state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Goodview Elementary

Goodview Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Winona, Minnesota, enrolling 209 students.

At 13.9:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the Minnesota median, within a few percentage points of the 15.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.

Its free-meal eligibility rate of 36.7% lands close to the Minnesota typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.

With 209 students, its enrollment sits close to the Minnesota median campus size.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.

Against 261 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #29.

Its student body is predominantly White (81% of enrollment) (diversity index 34/100).

Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 348 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.

15.8% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.

Winona Area Public School District also operates Winona Senior High (849 students) and Winona Middle (665 students) alongside Goodview Elementary.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Goodview Elementary compares

Goodview Elementary on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.9:1 ▼ 12% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 36.7% ▼ 14% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 209 top 56% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
209
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
36.7%
free-lunch eligible - 14% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 45% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$16,550
per pupil, district-wide - above Minnesota avg of $15,270
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.6 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 80.9%
Two or More 6.7%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
African American 3.3%
Asian 3.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

Largest group: White at 80.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 33.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 33.6, Goodview Elementary is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Winona Area Public School District, which includes Goodview Elementary.

$16,550
Per student
+8%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
0%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 29.0%
State 58.5%
Federal 12.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Goodview Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Winona Senior High Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Winona Middle Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Jefferson Elementary Larger Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Washington-Kosciusko Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Winona Area Learning Center Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Goodview Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Winona Area Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar elementary schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Goodview Elementary's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Goodview Elementary

How many students attend Goodview Elementary?

Goodview Elementary has 209 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Winona, MN.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Goodview Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Goodview Elementary is 13.9:1, which is 12% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Goodview Elementary?

36.7% of students at Goodview Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Goodview Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Goodview Elementary is White at 80.9% of enrollment, in Winona, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Goodview Elementary?

Goodview Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Goodview Elementary rank among elementary schools in Winona?

By Resource Investment Index, Goodview Elementary ranks #1 of 4 elementary schools in Winona, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Winona on the city page.

Is Goodview Elementary a good school?

Goodview Elementary earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Winona Area Public School District?

Besides Goodview Elementary, Winona Area Public School District also operates Winona Senior High (849 students), Winona Middle (665 students), and Jefferson Elementary (322 students). See the Winona Area Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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