Serving 582 students in grades 6-8, Chaska Middle School West ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 582 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in MN
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 42% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Chaska Middle School West ranks within the top 30% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chaska Middle School West is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Chaska Middle School West is ranked #556 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Chaska Middle School West often compared to?
Chaska Middle School Westis often viewed alongside schools like Chaska Middle School East by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
48% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 58% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Chaska Middle School West?
582 students attend Chaska Middle School West.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Chaska Middle School West students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Chaska Middle School West?
Chaska Middle School West has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chaska Middle School West offer ?
Chaska Middle School West offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Chaska Middle School West part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 582 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 25%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 48% (Top 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 58% (Top 30%)
Science Proficiency
: 42% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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