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Best Goodhue County Public High Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 19 public high schools serving 3,181 students in Goodhue County, MN.
The top-ranked public high schools in Goodhue County, MN are Cannon Falls Secondary, Pine Island High School and Pathways Program Grades 8-12. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Goodhue County, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Goodhue County have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
Goodhue County, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 88%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Cannon Falls Secondary, with 90-94% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public High Schools in Goodhue County (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Cannon Falls Secondary
(Math: 52% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
820 Minnesota St E
Cannon Falls, MN 55009
(507) 263-6800
Gr: 6-12 | 536 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
Pine Island High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
223 1st Ave Se
Pine Island, MN 55963
(507) 356-4849
Gr: 9-12 | 487 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #33.
Pathways Program Grades 8-12
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
395 Guernsey Ln
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Gr: 8-12 | 31 students Student-teacher ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #44.
Zumbrota-mazeppa Senior High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
705 Mill St
Zumbrota, MN 55992
(507) 732-7395
Gr: 9-12 | 401 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 9%
Rank: #55.
Pine Island High School Alp
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
223 1st Ave Se
Pine Island, MN 55963
(507) 356-8326
Gr: 9-12 | 1 student
Rank: #66.
Kenyon-wanamingo Senior High School
(Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
400 6th St
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Gr: 9-12 | 230 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 13%
Rank: #77.
Mcf-red Wing Maginnis High School
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1079 Highway 292
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 267-3638
Gr: 8-12 | 53 students Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #88.
Red Wing Senior High School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
2451 Eagle Ridge Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 385-4600
Gr: 8-12 | 762 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Rank: #99.
Goodhue Secondary
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
510 3rd Ave
Goodhue, MN 55027
(651) 923-4447
Gr: 7-12 | 362 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #1010.
5riversonline Secondary
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
395 Guernsey Ln
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Gr: 7-12 | 188 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #1111.
Reach Programs
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
395 Guernsey Ln
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 398-6355
Gr: PK-12 | 68 students Student-teacher ratio: 4:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Rank: n/an/a
Cannon Falls High School Credit Recovery
Alternative School
820 Minnesota St E
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Gced Credit Recovery
Alternative School
395 Guernsey Ln
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Goodhue High School Credit Recovery
Alternative School
510 3rd Ave
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Kenyon-wanamingo High School Credit
Alternative School
400 6th St
Kenyon, MN 55946
(507) 789-6186
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Lake City Credit Recovery
Alternative School
300 S Garden St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Red Wing High School Credit Recovery
Alternative School
2451 Eagle Ridge Blvd
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Gr: 9-12
Rank: n/an/a
Tower View Alp
Alternative School
154 Tower View Dr
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-8963
Gr: 9-12 | 62 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
Zumbrota-mazeppa Credit Recovery
Alternative School
705 Mill St
Red Wing, MN 55066
(651) 388-4441
Gr: 9-12

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public high schools in Goodhue County, MN?
The top-ranked public high schools in Goodhue County, MN include Cannon Falls Secondary, Pine Island High School and Pathways Program Grades 8-12.
How many public high schools are located in Goodhue County?
19 public high schools are located in Goodhue County.
What is the racial composition of students in Goodhue County?
Goodhue County public high schools minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public high schools in Goodhue County are often viewed compared to one another?

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