Serving 953 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 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 953 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in MN
Math Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Waconia Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Waconia Middle School is 0.22, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Waconia Middle School?
953 students attend Waconia Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Waconia Middle School students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Waconia Middle School?
Waconia Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Waconia Middle School offer ?
Waconia Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Waconia Middle School part of?
I love all the things that you do for me and my child. It has been helping her so much. Thank You!!!!
- Posted by Parent - Sarah
512/5/2010
This is a very nice school, a place where they take care of bullying, teachers teach a lot to kids to get ready for the tests,and they treat the kids respectivly
- Posted by Student/Alumni - adria
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 953 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 12%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 61% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 63% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 29% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
