Windom Senior High School
Tel:
(507) 831-6910
Windom Senior High School serves 304 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Windom Senior High School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Windom Senior High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
Windom Senior High School's student population of 304 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 304 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 27 teachers |
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School Comparison
Windom Senior High School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Windom Senior High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #991 out of 1793 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 60-64% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 17% | 9% |
| Black | 2% | 11% |
| White | 74% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | n/a |
| Two or more races | 5% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.54 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥90% | 83% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 22% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 20% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Windom Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Windom Senior High School is Red Rock Ridge Area Learning Center (1.6 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Windom Middle School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Windom Windom Middle School Grades: 4-8 | 429 students
0.0 miles
1400 W 17th St
Windom, MN 56101
(507) 831-6910 0.0 4-8 429 - Windom Winfair Elementary School Grades: PK-3 | 314 students
0.8 miles
1454 6th Ave
Windom, MN 56101
(507) 831-6925 0.8 PK-3 314 - Windom Early Childhood Learning Center Special Education School
Grades: PK | 11 students
1.1 miles
1012 5th Ave
Windom, MN 56101
(507) 831-6940 1.1 PK 11 - Windom Red Rock Ridge Mid-level Alc Alternative School
Grades: 7-8
1.5 miles
1012 5th Avenue
Windom, MN 56101
(507) 831-6935 1.5 7-8 n/a - Windom Red Rock Ridge Area Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 32 students
1.6 miles
1012 5th Avenue
Windom, MN 56101
(507) 831-6935 1.6 9-12 32
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