Red Wing Public School District

2451 Eagle Ridge Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066-7444
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Red Wing Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 112 students in Red Wing Public School District.
Public Preschools in Red Wing Public School District have a diversity score of 0.41, which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 0.64.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 43% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
7 Schools
779 Schools
# Students
2,225 Students
236,029 Students
# Teachers
151 Teachers
17,632 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Red Wing Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#310 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
37%
46%
42%
51%
32%
41%
92%
84%
(2022-23)
36.3%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.64
% American Indian
5%
2%
% Asian
1%
7%
% Hispanic
12%
14%
% Black
3%
13%
% White
71%
57%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,988 is higher than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,242 is higher than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$47 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$43 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,988
$17,752
Spending / Student
$19,242
$18,474

Best Red Wing Public School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
Colvill Family Education Center
Special Education School
269 E 5th St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-8000
Gr: PK | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: n/an/a
Red Wing Vpk
269 E 5th St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4500
Gr: PK | 33 students Minority enrollment: 24%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,225 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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