WASHINGTON-KOSCIUSKO ELEMENTARY

www.winona.k12.mn.us

286 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Washington-Kosciusko (W-K) Elementary School is a public school located in Winona, Minnesota, and is part of the Winona Area Public Schools district. Serving students in the early grade levels, the school is situated on Mankato Avenue and focuses on providing a supportive academic environment designed to foster early childhood development and foundational learning. The school is known for its commitment to community engagement and its efforts to create an inclusive atmosphere where students can develop both socially and academically.

As a member of the Winona Area Public Schools system, Washington-Kosciusko emphasizes the district's broader mission of preparing students for future success through a comprehensive curriculum. The school prioritizes building strong relationships between staff, students, and families to help create a collaborative educational experience. For those looking for specific information regarding school calendars, district policies, or enrollment opportunities, the school maintains an active presence through the official district website at [www.winona.k12.mn.us](http://www.winona.k12.mn.us).

286

Total Students

26.2

Full-Time Teachers

10.9

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WASHINGTON-KOSCIUSKO ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	185
Hispanic	16
Black	29
Asian	21
Two or More	35

White
185 (64.7 %)
Two or More
35 (12.2 %)
Black
29 (10.1 %)
Asian
21 (7.3 %)
Hispanic
16 (5.6 %)

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:	WINONA AREA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(507)494-2100
Website:	http://www.winona.k12.mn.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	286
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	10.9
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	119
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	20

* 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 11

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 40

Grade 2 57

Grade 3 65

Grade 4 65