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Westonka Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 1,008 students in Westonka Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Westonka Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 60% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Public High School in Westonka Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mound Westonka High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,157 Schools
# Students
2,425 Students
312,463 Students
# Teachers
156 Teachers
16,988 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Westonka Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 516 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
53%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.24
0.55
# American Indian Students
13 Students
5,983 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
25 Students
19,857 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
103 Students
32,672 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
11%
# Black Students
34 Students
34,001 Students
% Black Students
1%
11%
# White Students
2,112 Students
203,542 Students
% White Students
87%
65%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
290 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
137 Students
16,129 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
41
497
# Students in K Grade:
176
179
# Students in 1st Grade:
160
216
# Students in 2nd Grade:
183
275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
176
335
# Students in 4th Grade:
195
397
# Students in 5th Grade:
143
544
# Students in 6th Grade:
177
3,595
# Students in 7th Grade:
166
12,684
# Students in 8th Grade:
199
14,242
# Students in 9th Grade:
181
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
194
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
213
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
221
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,306 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,356 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$44 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$40 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,306
$17,887
Spending / Student
$16,356
$18,614
Best Westonka Public School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mound Westonka High School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
5905 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8100
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8100
Grades: 8-12
| 998 students
Rank: n/an/a
Transition Plus
Special Education School
5905 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8415
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8415
Grades: 12
| 10 students
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