Wayzata High School vs. Minnetonka Senior High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wayzata High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Minnetonka Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 3,781 students in grades 9-12, Wayzata High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,514 students in grades 9-12, Minnetonka Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,781 students
3,514 students
Total Classroom Teachers
174 teachers
186 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#22 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#103 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
69%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
72%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
79%
Graduation Rate
95%
97%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
1031
914
Grade 10 Students
959
865
Grade 11 Students
861
866
Grade 12 Students
930
869
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
24%
7%
% Hispanic
5%
6%
% Black
9%
4%
% White
57%
77%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.40
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
10%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%