Chaska Middle School West vs. Chaska Middle School East
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Chaska Middle School West ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Chaska Middle School East ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades 6-8, Chaska Middle School West ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 608 students in grades 6-8, Chaska Middle School East ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
615 students
608 students
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
35 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#343 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#334 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
198
203
Grade 7 Students
200
216
Grade 8 Students
217
189
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
2%
% Hispanic
14%
5%
% Black
4%
2%
% White
74%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%