KENYON-WANAMINGO ELEMENTARY

KENYON-WANAMINGO SCHOOL DISTRICT
225 3RD AVE
WANAMINGO, MN 55983
198 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary, located in Wanamingo, Minnesota, serves as a foundational component of the Kenyon-Wanamingo School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment for students in the early stages of their education. By emphasizing core subjects, character development, and social-emotional growth, the elementary school aims to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while providing students with opportunities to engage in extracurricular activities that promote a well-rounded educational experience.

The school benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere, which encourages strong partnerships between parents, staff, and students. Through its official website, the school maintains transparent communication regarding district policies, academic calendars, and community events. As part of a smaller school district, Kenyon-Wanamingo Elementary prides itself on offering personalized attention to its students, ensuring that each child has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in a safe and inclusive learning environment.
198
Total Students
13.3
Full-Time Teachers
14.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
31.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    171 (86.4%)
  • Hispanic
    22 (11.1%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.5%)
  • Black
    2 (1.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: KENYON-WANAMINGO SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (507)789-7000
Website: http://www.kw.k12.mn.us/
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 198
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 13.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 14.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 49
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 13

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 13
Kindergarten 32
Grade 1 41
Grade 2 41
Grade 3 34
Grade 4 37
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Zumbrota-Mazeppa Primary School
Zumbrota-Mazeppa School District
298 Students
799 MILL ST
ZUMBROTA, MN 55992 (5.7 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 2nd