For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 1,384 students in Wayzata, MN.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wayzata, MN are Wayzata West Middle School and Deephaven Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Wayzata, MN public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 76% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Wayzata have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 1% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Wayzata, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Wayzata West Middle School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
149 Barry Ave N
Wayzata, MN 55391
(763) 745-6400
Wayzata, MN 55391
(763) 745-6400
Grades: 6-8
| 714 students
Rank: #22.
Deephaven Elementary School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
4452 Vine Hill Rd
Wayzata, MN 55391
(952) 401-6900
Wayzata, MN 55391
(952) 401-6900
Grades: K-5
| 670 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Wayzata, MN?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Wayzata, MN include Wayzata West Middle School and Deephaven Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Wayzata?
2 public elementary schools are located in Wayzata.
What is the racial composition of students in Wayzata?
Wayzata public elementary schools minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary schools average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
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