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Best Winona Private Preschools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 private preschools serving 1,109 students in Winona, MN.
The top ranked private preschools in Winona, MN include Cotter Schools and Cotter Schools-st. Marys Campus.
The average acceptance rate is 94%, which is higher than the Minnesota private preschool average acceptance rate of 89%.
100% of private preschools in Winona, MN are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

Top Ranked Winona Private Preschools (2025-26)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cotter Schools
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(Catholic)
1115 W Broadway Street
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 456-5000
Gr: PK-12 | 940 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 20 | Extracurrculars: 26 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Cotter Schools-st. Marys Campus
Daycare / Preschool (Catholic)
1315 W Broadway St
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 452-2890
Gr: K | 69 students Avg. class size: 18 students Tuition listed
St. Matthews Lutheran School
(Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod)
756 W Wabasha St
Winona, MN 55987
(507) 454-3083
Gr: PK-8 | 100 students Sports: 5

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private preschools in Winona, MN?
The top ranked private preschools in Winona, MN include Cotter Schools and Cotter Schools-st. Marys Campus.
How many private preschools are located in Winona?
3 private preschools are located in Winona.
What percentage of private preschools are religiously affiliated in Winona?
100% of private preschools in Winona are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod).

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