Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School
Tel:
(763) 420-3337
- Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School serves 642 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School's student population of 642 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 36 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| School Type | Magnet School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 642 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 36 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School is ranked within the top 10% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #145 out of 1793 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 77% | 58% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 21% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 9% |
| Black | 26% | 11% |
| White | 41% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 7% | 5% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.72 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Osseo Public School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Weaver Lake Science Math & Technical School is Maple Grove Senior High School (2.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Beacon Academy (0.7 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Minneapolis Beacon Academy Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 535 students
0.7 miles
3415 Louisiana Ave. N.
Minneapolis, MN 55427
(763) 546-9999 0.7 K-8 535 - Maple Grove Beacon Academy Esy Charter School
Grades: 1-8
0.7 miles
9060 Zanzibar Lane North
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 546-9999 0.7 1-8 n/a - Maple Grove Rush Creek Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 824 students
1.5 miles
8801 County Rd 101
Maple Grove, MN 55311
(763) 494-4549 1.5 PK-5 824 - Osseo Arbor View Ech. Special Ed. Special Education School
Grades: PK
1.6 miles
9401 Fernbrook Ln
Osseo, MN 55369
(763) 391-8786 1.6 PK n/a - Osseo Rice Lake Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 689 students
1.6 miles
13755 89th Ave N
Osseo, MN 55369
(763) 420-4220 1.6 PK-5 689
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