Woodbury Middle School serves 1,156 students in grades 6-8.
Woodbury Middle School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 41:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 1,156 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 41:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 44% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Woodbury Middle School's student population of 1,156 students has grown by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 46% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,156 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Woodbury Middle School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The diversity score of Woodbury Middle School is 0.58, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#583 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
41:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
11%
7%
Hispanic
9%
10%
Black
11%
12%
White
62%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Woodbury Middle School's ranking?
Woodbury Middle School is ranked #583 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Woodbury Middle School often compared to?
Woodbury Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Lake Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 60% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Woodbury Middle School?
1,156 students attend Woodbury Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Woodbury Middle School students are White, 11% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Woodbury Middle School?
Woodbury Middle School has a student ration of 41:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Woodbury Middle School offer ?
Woodbury Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Woodbury Middle School part of?
Woodbury Middle School is part of South Washington County Schools School District.
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