Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School

15900 Weaver Lake Rd
Maple Grove, MN 55311

Rating

Top 20%

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Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School serves 417 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.

Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School placed in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2022-23)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 417 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in MN
Math Proficiency
: 71% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 72% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School's student population of 417 students has declined by 35% over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 27% over five school years.

School Type

Magnet School

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5

Total Students

417 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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School Rankings

Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School is ranked within the top 20% of all 1,789 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.

The diversity score of Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MN)

Overall Testing Rank

#206 out of 1789 schools
(Top 20%)

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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

71%

56%

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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

72%

59%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

14:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

14%

Hispanic

10%

Black

30%

12%

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White

43%

63%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.70

0.57

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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

17%

26%

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Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

Osseo Public School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School's ranking?

Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

71% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).

How many students attend Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School?

417 students attend Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School.

What is the ethnic breakdown of the student body?

43% of Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School students are White, 30% of students are Black, 14% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School?

Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.

What grades does Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School offer ?

Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5

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Quick Stats (2022-23)

School Type: Magnet School
Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 417 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 57%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 71% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 72% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education