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Wayzata Central Middle School

305 Vicksburg Ln N
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(School attendance zone shown in map)
10/
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Top 5%
Serving 1,502 students in grades 6-8, Wayzata Central Middle School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 76% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,502 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 5% in MN
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Wayzata Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Wayzata Central Middle School's student population of 1,502 students has grown by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 83 teachers has grown by 9% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,502 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
83 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Wayzata Central Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Wayzata Central Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#34 out of 1860 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Wayzata Central Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
76%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
78%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Wayzata Central Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Wayzata Central Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Asian
28%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
8%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
53%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Wayzata Central Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.63
This chart displays the diversity score of Wayzata Central Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Wayzata Central Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Wayzata Central Middle School's ranking?
Wayzata Central Middle School is ranked #34 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Wayzata Central Middle School often compared to?
Wayzata Central Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wayzata West Middle School, Wayzata East Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
76% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 78% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Wayzata Central Middle School?
1,502 students attend Wayzata Central Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Wayzata Central Middle School students are White, 28% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wayzata Central Middle School?
Wayzata Central Middle School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Wayzata Central Middle School offer ?
Wayzata Central Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Wayzata Central Middle School part of?
Wayzata Central Middle School is part of Wayzata Public School District.

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4   9/15/2023
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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,502 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 47%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 76% (Top 5%)
  • : 78% (Top 5%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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