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Central Elementary School (Closed 2012)

317 Market St
Winona, MN 55987

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Central Elementary School serves 76 students in grades Kindergarten-4.

The percentage of students achieving was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving was 60-79% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 74%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-4

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Central Elementary School
Kind	21
1	18
2	9
3	11
4	17

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Total Students

76 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Central Elementary School
2023	76
2022	76
2021	76
2020	76
2019	76
2018	76
2017	76
2016	76
2015	76
2011	76
2010	72
2009	85
2008	97
2007	98
2006	107
2005	100
2004	106
2003	114
2002	147
2001	160
2000	141
1999	141
1998	152
1997	150
1996	148
1995	154
1994	161
1993	180
1992	192
1991	179
1990	177

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Central Elementary School
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2011	7
2010	7
2009	7
2008	7
2007	6
2006	6
2005	7
2004	7
2003	7
2002	8
2001	9
2000	9
1999	9
1997	11
1996	11
1995	10
1994	10
1993	12
1992	12
1991	11
1990	11
1989	13

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School Rankings

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State Level (MN)

(10-11)

40-59%

56%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2011	49%	56%	47%
2010	64%	65%	57%

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(10-11)

60-79%

74%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2011	69%	74%	69%
2010	74%	72%	67%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2023	11:1	14:1	13:1
2022	11:1	14:1	14:1
2021	11:1	14:1	15:1
2020	11:1	14:1	15:1
2019	11:1	14:1	15:1
2018	11:1	16:1	14:1
2017	11:1	14:1	14:1
2016	11:1	16:1	14:1
2015	11:1	16:1	13:1
2011	11:1	15:1	14:1
2010	10:1	15:1	14:1
2009	12:1	15:1	13:1
2008	14:1	15:1	14:1
2007	16:1	16:1	15:1
2006	18:1	16:1	16:1
2005	14:1	16:1	16:1
2004	15:1	16:1	16:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	18:1	16:1	16:1
2001	18:1	16:1	17:1
2000	16:1	16:1	15:1
1999	16:1	15:1	15:1
1997	13:1	17:1	16:1
1996	13:1	17:1	16:1
1995	15:1	17:1	17:1
1994	16:1	17:1	17:1
1993	16:1	18:1	18:1
1992	16:1	17:1	18:1
1991	17:1	17:1	17:1
1990	17:1	17:1	18:1
1989	18:1	17:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2009)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2009	1%	2%	1%
2008	3%	3%	1%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	2%	2%
2005	1%	3%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2008)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2008	1%	6%	5%
2004	1%	5%	6%
2003	2%	5%	5%
2002	1%	5%	4%
1998	1%	4%	5%
1997	1%	4%	5%
1996	1%	4%	4%
1995	1%	4%	3%
1994	1%	4%	3%
1992	2%	3%	2%
1991	2%	3%	2%
1990	2%	3%	2%
1989	1%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

n/a

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2010)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2010	2%	7%	3%
2008	1%	6%	2%
2007	3%	6%	2%
2006	2%	5%	2%
2005	1%	5%	2%
2004	3%	4%	2%
2003	3%	4%	2%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	1%	3%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2023	9%	12%	7%
2022	9%	12%	7%
2021	9%	11%	7%
2020	9%	11%	6%
2019	9%	11%	6%
2018	9%	11%	6%
2017	9%	11%	6%
2016	9%	10%	6%
2015	9%	10%	4%
2011	10%	9%	5%
2010	4%	10%	5%
2009	8%	10%	5%
2008	7%	9%	5%
2007	11%	9%	4%
2006	10%	8%	4%
2005	9%	8%	3%
2004	3%	8%	2%
2003	4%	7%	2%
2002	1%	7%	2%
2001	1%	7%	2%
2000	1%	6%	1%
1998	2%	6%	2%
1997	1%	5%	1%
1992	1%	4%	1%
1991	1%	3%	1%

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White

90%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2023	90%	62%	75%
2022	90%	63%	76%
2021	90%	64%	77%
2020	90%	66%	80%
2019	90%	66%	80%
2018	90%	67%	83%
2017	90%	67%	83%
2016	90%	68%	83%
2015	90%	69%	85%
2011	89%	74%	87%
2010	94%	75%	86%
2009	91%	76%	86%
2008	88%	76%	87%
2007	84%	77%	88%
2006	86%	79%	89%
2005	89%	79%	89%
2004	93%	80%	90%
2003	91%	81%	91%
2002	96%	82%	92%
2001	98%	83%	92%
2000	99%	84%	93%
1999	100%	85%	93%
1998	97%	86%	92%
1997	97%	87%	93%
1996	99%	87%	94%
1995	98%	88%	96%
1994	99%	88%	96%
1993	100%	89%	97%
1992	96%	90%	96%
1991	97%	91%	97%
1990	98%	91%	98%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2023	1%	6%	6%
2022	1%	6%	6%
2021	1%	6%	5%
2020	1%	5%	5%
2019	1%	5%	5%
2018	1%	4%	4%
2017	1%	4%	4%
2016	1%	4%	4%
2015	1%	4%	3%
2011	1%	2%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.18

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2023	0.18	0.59	0.43
2022	0.18	0.58	0.41
2021	0.18	0.57	0.40
2020	0.18	0.54	0.35
2019	0.18	0.54	0.35
2018	0.18	0.53	0.31
2017	0.18	0.53	0.31
2016	0.18	0.52	0.31
2015	0.18	0.51	0.27
2011	0.20	0.44	0.25
2010	0.12	0.42	0.25
2009	0.17	0.41	0.24
2008	0.22	0.41	0.23
2007	0.28	0.40	0.23
2006	0.25	0.37	0.21
2005	0.20	0.37	0.19
2004	0.13	0.35	0.18
2003	0.17	0.34	0.17
2002	0.08	0.32	0.16
2001	0.04	0.31	0.15
2000	0.02	0.29	0.14
1998	0.06	0.26	0.14
1997	0.06	0.24	0.13
1996	0.02	0.23	0.11
1995	0.03	0.23	0.08
1994	0.02	0.22	0.08
1992	0.07	0.19	0.07
1991	0.05	0.16	0.05
1990	0.04	0.16	0.03
1989	0.02	0.16	0.06
1988	0.02	0.16	0.04

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Eligible for

30%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2023	30%	35%	39%
2022	30%	26%	27%
2021	30%	26%	27%
2020	30%	28%	32%
2019	30%	28%	32%
2018	30%	30%	30%
2017	30%	30%	30%
2016	30%	31%	30%
2015	30%	31%	28%
2011	30%	29%	28%
2010	21%	28%	27%
2009	35%	25%	25%
2008	28%	24%	25%
2007	28%	23%	25%
2006	31%	23%	26%
2005	25%	22%	25%
2004	25%	21%	25%
2003	33%	20%	21%
2002	20%	19%	21%
2001	16%	18%	19%
2000	18%	18%	19%
1999	17%	19%	19%
1998	15%	19%	20%
1997	12%	19%	19%
1996	13%	19%	17%
1995	15%	18%	16%
1994	18%	18%	15%
1993	16%	17%	15%
1992	15%	18%	15%
1991	12%	16%	13%
1990	12%	15%	10%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Central Elementary School	Minnesota	Winona Area Public School District
2023	8%	8%	8%
2022	8%	6%	5%
2021	8%	6%	5%
2020	8%	8%	8%
2019	8%	8%	8%
2018	7%	8%	8%
2017	7%	8%	8%
2016	7%	7%	8%
2015	7%	7%	7%
2011	8%	8%	9%
2010	11%	8%	9%
2009	2%	8%	9%
2008	4%	8%	9%
2007	5%	7%	8%
2006	5%	7%	9%
2005	9%	7%	8%
2004	7%	7%	8%
2003	7%	7%	9%
2002	14%	7%	10%
2001	13%	7%	11%
2000	11%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Winona Area Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

40-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).

How many students attend Central Elementary School?

76 students attend Central Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Central Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Central Elementary School?

Central Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Central Elementary School offer ?

Central Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4

What school district is Central Elementary School part of?

Central Elementary School is part of Winona Area Public School District.

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