Winona R-III School District

8256 State Hwy 19
Winona, MO 65588-0248
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Winona R-III School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 437 students in Winona R-III School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Winona R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 49% (versus the Missouri public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 3% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 33% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,455 Schools
# Students
437 Students
884,634 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
70,174 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Winona R-III School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 553 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MO)
#101 out of 555 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
40%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

47%
43%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-44%
38%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
31.1%
20.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.52

Showing 2014–2023. Full 20-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
9%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
15%
% White
97%
67%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,412 is higher than the state median of $17,244. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,098 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,255 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$7 MM
$14,732 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$17,412
$17,244

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,098
$16,653

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Winona R-III School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Winona Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
8256 State Hwy 19
Winona, MO 65588
(573) 325-8101
Gr: PK-8 | 306 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 2%
Rank: #22.
Winona High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
8256 State Hwy 19
Winona, MO 65588
(573) 325-8101
Gr: 9-12 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 3%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Winona R-III School District?
Winona R-III School District manages 2 public schools serving 437 students.
What is the rank of Winona R-III School District?
Winona R-III School District is ranked #109 out of 553 school districts in Missouri (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 Missouri school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%) and Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Winona R-III School District?
97% of Winona R-III School District students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Winona R-III School District?
Winona R-III School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Winona R-III School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,098 is less than the state median of $16,653. The school district spending/student has grown by 32% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 437 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 3%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in MO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 49% (Top 20%)
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 40-44% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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