Best Winona Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,081 students in Winona, MS (there are 1 private school, serving 323 private students). 77% of all K-12 students in Winona, MS are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).

The top ranked public schools in Winona, MS are Winona Elementary School and Winona Secondary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Winona, MS public schools have an score of 39% (versus the Mississippi public school average of 53%), and score of 29% (versus the 42% statewide average). Schools in Winona have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Mississippi public schools.

Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public school average of 58% (majority Black).

Best Public Schools in Winona, MS (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

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Rank: #11.

Winona Elementary School

(Math: 43% | Reading: 34%)
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Bottom 50%

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513 South Applegate Street
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-4129

Gr: PK-6 | 571 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 69%

Rank: #22.

Winona Secondary School

(Math: 34% | Reading: 24%)
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301 Fairground Street
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-1244

Gr: 7-12 | 510 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 70%

Rank: n/an/a

Winona Voc Complex

Vocational School

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300 North Applegate Street
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-3601

Gr: 7-12

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Winona, Mississippi Public Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

Winona Elementary School (Closed 2021)

513 South Applegate
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-4129

Gr: PK-6 | 641 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

Winona Secondary School (Closed 2021)

301 Fairground Street
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-1244

Gr: 7-12 | 437 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 60%

Winona Vocational Complex (Closed 2023)

Vocational School

300 North Applegage Street
Winona, MS 38967
(662) 283-3601

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public schools in Winona, MS?

The top ranked public schools in Winona, MS include Winona Elementary School and Winona Secondary School.

How many public schools are located in Winona?

3 public schools are located in Winona.

What percentage of students in Winona go to public school?

77% of all K-12 students in Winona are educated in public schools (compared to the MS state average of 89%).

What is the racial composition of students in Winona?

Winona public schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Mississippi public schools average of 58% (majority Black).