Top 10 Best Goodhue County Public Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 34 public schools serving 7,577 students in Goodhue County, MN (there are 5 private schools, serving 252 private students). 97% of all K-12 students in Goodhue County, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
The top ranked public schools in Goodhue County, MN are Pine Island Elementary School, Zumbrota-mazeppa Middle School and Pine Island Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Goodhue County, MN public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 53% statewide average). Schools in Goodhue County have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public schools.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Goodhue County Public Schools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pine Island Elementary School
Math: 71% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
8749 County Road 5
Pine Island, MN 55963
(507) 356-8581
Grades: PK-4
| 605 students
Rank: #22.
Zumbrota-mazeppa Middle School
Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
705 Mill Street
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7395
Grades: 7-8
| 196 students
Rank: #33.
Pine Island Middle School
Math: 53% | Reading: 63%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
223 1st Ave Se
Pine Island, MN 55963
(507) 356-4849
Grades: 5-8
| 475 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Cannon Falls Elementary School
Math: 52% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1020 E Minnesota St
Cannon Falls, MN 55009
(507) 263-6800
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Goodhue Elementary School
Math: 52% | Reading: 61%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
510 3rd Ave
Goodhue, MN 55027
(651) 923-4447
Grades: PK-6
| 377 students
Rank: #66.
Pine Island Secondary
Math: 45-49% | Reading: 65-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
223 1st Ave Se
Pine Island, MN 55963
(507) 356-4849
Grades: 9-12
| 413 students
Rank: #77.
Zumbrota-mazeppa Senior High School
Math: 40-59% | Reading: 60-69%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
705 Mill St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7395
Grades: 9-12
| 384 students
Rank: #88.
Kenyon-wanamingo Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
225 3rd Ave
Wanamingo, MN 55983
(507) 789-7000
Grades: PK-4
| 215 students
Rank: #99.
Burnside Elementary School
Math: 47% | Reading: 50%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
5001 Learning Ln
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4700
Grades: K-6
| 356 students
Rank: #1010.
Cannon Falls Secondary
Math: 39% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
820 E Minnesota St
Cannon Falls, MN 55009
(507) 263-6800
Grades: 6-12
| 632 students
Rank: #1111.
Tower View Alternative High School
Alternative School
Math: <50%
Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
154 Tower View Drive
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 10-12
| 49 students
Rank: #1212.
Pathways Program Grades 6-7
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2018-2019 School Year Data)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
5001 Learning Ln.
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 6-7
| 0 students
Rank: #1313.
Sunnyside Elementary School
Math: 35-39% | Reading: 45-49%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1669 Southwood Ave
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4570
Grades: K-6
| 359 students
Rank: #1414.
Pathways Program Grades 8-12
Alternative School
Math: <50% | Reading: <50%
(2017-2018 School Year Data)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
395 Guernsey Lane
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 8-12
| 16 students
Rank: #1515.
Twin Bluff School
Math: 40% | Reading: 40%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2120 Twin Bluff Rd
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4530
Grades: K-6
| 566 students
Rank: #1616.
Mcf-red Wing Maginnis High School
Alternative School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1079 Hwy 292
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 267-3638
Grades: 8-12
| 45 students
Rank: #1717.
Red Wing Senior High School
Math: 31% | Reading: 44%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2451 Eagle Ridge Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4600
Grades: 7-12
| 1,124 students
Rank: #1818.
Goodhue Secondary
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
510 3rd Ave
Goodhue, MN 55027
(651) 923-4447
Grades: 7-12
| 326 students
Rank: #1919.
Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High School
Math: 20-29% | Reading: 40-49%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 6th St
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Grades: 9-12
| 229 students
Rank: #2020.
Kenyon-wanamingo Middle School
Math: 26% | Reading: 37%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
400 6th St
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Grades: 5-8
| 215 students
Rank: #2121.
Reach Programs
Special Education School
Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
395 Guernsey Lane
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: PK-12
| 60 students
Rank: n/an/a
395 Guernsey Lane
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: K-6
| 49 students
Rank: n/an/a
395 Guernsey Lane
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 7-12
| 86 students
Rank: n/an/a
Cannon Falls High School Credit Recovery
Alternative School
820 East Minnesota Street
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Colvill Family Education Center
Special Education School
269 E 5th St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-8000
Grades: PK
| 76 students
Rank: n/an/a
Creekstone Montessori
Charter School
5225 Hwy 61, Suite #3
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 327-2468
Grades: n/a
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Ec & Hk Summer
Special Education School
395 Guernsey Lane
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: PK-K
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Goodhue High School Credit Recovery
Alternative School
510 3rd Avenue
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Kenyon-wanamingo High School Credit
Alternative School
400 6th Street
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lake City Credit Recovery
Alternative School
300 South Garden Street
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Pine Island High School Alp
Alternative School
223 1st Avenue Se
Pine Island, MN 55963
(507) 356-8326
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Red Wing High School Credit Recovery
Alternative School
2451 Eagle Ridge Blvd
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
Zumbrota-mazeppa Credit Recovery
Alternative School
705 Mill St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 9-12
| 0 students
Rank: n/an/a
799 Mill St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7848
Grades: PK-2
| 269 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Goodhue County, MN

Goodhue County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
120 W State St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
120 West State St
Cannon Falls, MN 55009
(507) 263-6800
Grades: 9-12
| 7 students
601 Buchanan St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-8871
Grades: K-6
| 172 students
400 6th St
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
225 3rd Ave
Wanamingo, MN 55983
(507) 824-2211
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
705 Mill St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7395
Grades: 12
| n/a students
2451 Eagle Ridge Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4600
Grades: 9
| n/a students
2451 Eagle Ridge Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Grades: 9-12
| 4 students
2120 Twin Bluff Rd
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4530
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
2451 Eagle Ridge Drive
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4565
Grades: 5-8
| n/a students
154 Tower View Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-8963
Grades: 10-12
| 56 students
1079 Highway 292
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 267-3639
Grades: n/a
| n/a students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Goodhue County, MN?
The top ranked public schools in Goodhue County, MN include Pine Island Elementary School, Zumbrota-mazeppa Middle School and Pine Island Middle School.
How many public schools are located in Goodhue County, MN?
34 public schools are located in Goodhue County, MN.
What percentage of students in Goodhue County, MN go to public school?
97% of all K-12 students in Goodhue County, MN are educated in public schools (compared to the MN state average of 90%).
What is the racial composition of students in Goodhue County, MN?
Goodhue County, MN public schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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