Waconia Middle School vs. Southview Elementary School
Should I attend Waconia Middle School or Southview Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Waconia Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Southview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 944 students in grades 6-8, Waconia Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 553 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southview Elementary School 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 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-5
Total Students
944 students
553 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
60 teachers
35 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#329 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#253 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
60%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
62%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
100
Grade 1 Students
-
89
Grade 2 Students
-
92
Grade 3 Students
-
86
Grade 4 Students
-
100
Grade 5 Students
-
86
Grade 6 Students
338
-
Grade 7 Students
296
-
Grade 8 Students
310
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
7%
% Black
1%
2%
% White
90%
85%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%
Diversity Score
0.19
0.27
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
7%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
