For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 674 students in Kenyon-Wanamingo School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Kenyon-Wanamingo School District have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
2,732 Schools
# Students
674 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
40 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Kenyon-Wanamingo School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#294 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
41%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.25
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
9%
12%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
87%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,214 is higher than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,582 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,214
$17,854
Spending / Student
$17,582
$18,580
Best Kenyon-Wanamingo School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kenyon-wanamingo Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
225 3rd Ave
Wanamingo, MN 55983
(507) 789-7000
Wanamingo, MN 55983
(507) 789-7000
Grades: PK-4
| 217 students
Rank: #22.
Kenyon-wanamingo Middle School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 6th St
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Grades: 5-8
| 216 students
Rank: #33.
Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 6th St
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Grades: 9-12
| 241 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Kenyon-Wanamingo School District?
Kenyon-Wanamingo School District manages 3 public schools serving 674 students.
What is the rank of Kenyon-Wanamingo School District?
Kenyon-Wanamingo School District is ranked #288 out of 522 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Kenyon-Wanamingo School District?
87% of Kenyon-Wanamingo School District students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Kenyon-Wanamingo School District?
Kenyon-Wanamingo School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Kenyon-Wanamingo School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,582 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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