- Enrollment
- 665
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Winona, MN
Winona Senior High
Federal NCES profile for Winona Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 39/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 274407001831
👥 S:T ratio 31
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Winona Senior High earns 39/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 71% of Minnesota schools.
- #10 of 12
- public schools in Winona · Resource Index
- 39
- Resource Index · Typical
- 17.3:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 31.0%
- free-lunch eligible
Winona Senior High has class sizes larger than 71% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Winona Senior High ranks #10 of 12 public schools in Winona, MN.
School address
District: Winona Area Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 274407001831 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-22 students YoY
Winona Senior High held near 859 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 49.7 → 47.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-22 students YoY 274407001831 · Winona, MN High · MID · TRAD
849 enr · 17.3:1 · 31.0% lunch · RII 39
Nearest enrollment peer: Winona Middle (665 students)
Winona Senior High held near 859 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-22 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 49.7 → 47.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Winona Senior High in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- This school
Winona Senior High
849 students
- Winona Middle
Winona Middle
665 students
- Jefferson Elem 322
Jefferson Elementary
322 students
- Washington-Kos 231
Washington-Kosciusko Elementary
231 students
- Goodview Eleme 209
Goodview Elementary
209 students
- Winona Area Le 92
Winona Area Learning Center
92 students
What this shows Winona Senior High reports 849 students on the CCD universe file.
How Winona Senior High compares
Winona Senior High held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.3:1 | ▲ 9% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 31.0% | ▼ 28% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 849 | top 8% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.3:1
Leaner classes than 29% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
849
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
31.0%
free-lunch eligible
- 28% 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
17.3:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 71% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 29% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
19.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$17,413
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 283 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 49 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.2 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 77.7%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
African American 4.9%
Two or More 4.8%
Asian 3.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: White at 77.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 38.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 38.3, Winona Senior High is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 5
District finance for Winona Area Public School District reports $17,413 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Winona Senior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winona Middle | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Washington-Kosciusko Elementary | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Goodview Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Winona Area Learning Center | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Winona Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 322
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 231
- Students per teacher
- 8.9:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 209
- Students per teacher
- 13.9:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 92
- Students per teacher
- 13.1:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~849 students)
Frequently asked questions about Winona Senior High
How many students attend Winona Senior High?
Winona Senior High has 849 students enrolled. It is a high school in Winona, MN. CCD year-over-year: 881 (2022-23) → 859 (2023-24), nearly flat (-22).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Winona Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Winona Senior High is 17.3:1, which is 9% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 10% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Winona Senior High?
31.0% of students at Winona Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Winona Senior High?
The largest demographic group at Winona Senior High is White at 77.7% of enrollment, in Winona, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Winona Senior High?
Winona Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 39/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Winona Senior High rank among public schools in Winona?
By Resource Investment Index, Winona Senior High ranks #10 of 12 public 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 public schools in Winona on the city page.
What other schools are in Winona Area Public School District?
Besides Winona Senior High, Winona Area Public School District also operates Winona Middle (665 students), Jefferson Elementary (322 students), and Washington-Kosciusko Elementary (231 students). See the Winona Area Public School District district page for the complete list.