Bluffview Montessori School District

1321 Gilmore Ave
Winona, MN 55987-2459
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Bluffview Montessori School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 214 students in Bluffview Montessori School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Bluffview Montessori School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% 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
1 School
2,722 Schools
# Students
214 Students
870,203 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
57,740 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Bluffview Montessori School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#77 out of 525 school districts
(Top 20%)
47%
46%
65-69%
51%
60-64%
41%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.17
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
3%
12%
% Black
n/a
12%
% White
91%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,579 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,866. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,533 is less than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,579
$17,866
Spending / Student
$13,533
$18,593

Best Bluffview Montessori School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bluffview Montessori
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1321 Gilmore Ave
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 452-2807
Gr: K-8 | 214 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Bluffview Montessori School District?
Bluffview Montessori School District manages 1 public schools serving 214 students.
What is the rank of Bluffview Montessori School District?
Bluffview Montessori School District is ranked #85 out of 520 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Bluffview Montessori School District?
91% of Bluffview Montessori School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Bluffview Montessori School District?
Bluffview Montessori School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Bluffview Montessori School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $13,533 is less than the state median of $18,593. The school district spending/student has grown by 6% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 214 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 9%
  • : Top 20% in MN
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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