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 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 127 students in Winona R-III School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Missouri.
Public High School in Winona R-III School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the Missouri public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Winona R-III School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Missouri average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Winona High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Missouri or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 1% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public high school average of 30% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
2 Schools
756 Schools
# Students
440 Students
293,742 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
22,924 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%)
49%
40%
47%
43%
40-44%
38%
(21-22)
≥90%
90%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.05
0.49
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
n/a
15%
% White
98%
70%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,255 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,081. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,755 is less than the state median of $13,908. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,255
$15,081
Spending / Student
$11,755
$13,908

Best Winona R-III School District Public High Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
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 | 127 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 1%

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 440 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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