Minnetonka Senior High School vs. Wayzata High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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
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
Overview
Serving 3,504 students in grades 9-12, Minnetonka Senior High School ranks in the top 5% 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 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,505 students in grades 9-12, Wayzata High School ranks in the top 1% 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 77% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
3,504 students
3,505 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
189 teachers
171 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#10 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
84%
Graduation Rate
96%
96%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
894
908
Grade 10 Students
868
814
Grade 11 Students
896
886
Grade 12 Students
846
897
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
21%
% Hispanic
5%
4%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
80%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.35
0.56
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%