| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewiston-Altura Public School District | Altura | 9/10 Excellent · 86th pct | 622 | 3 | PK–12 | 4 |
| St. Charles Public School District | Saint Charles | 7/10 Good · 69th pct | 994 | 2 | PK–12 | 1 |
| Winona Area Public School District | Dakota | 4/10 Below Average · 35th pct | 2,455 | 8 | PK–12 | 3 |
How Winona County compares
Together they enroll 4,071 students across 13 schools. The largest is Winona Area Public School District with 2,455 students. Districts here average 6.7/10, above the Minnesota average of 6.4/10. Ratings range from 4/10 to 9/10.
School Districts in Winona County, Minnesota
Winona County has 3 public school districts covering 8 zip codes. The top-rated district in Winona County is Lewiston-Altura Public School District (9/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (MCA 2024–25), ranked against all districts in Minnesota. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Winona County, MN?
3 school districts serve zip codes in Winona County, MN. This page lists each one with its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Winona County, MN?
Of the districts serving Winona County, Lewiston-Altura Public School District has the highest rating on this site at 9/10. That places it in the 86th percentile among Minnesota school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Minnesota reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Minnesota and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Minnesota only, never across state lines.