North Woods Elementary School vs. Wayzata High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
North Woods Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Wayzata High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 809 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, North Woods Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 79% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 3,548 students in grades 9-12, Wayzata High School ranks in the top 1% 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 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
9-12
Total Students
809 students
3,548 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
175 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#13 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#17 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
78%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
79%
81%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
70%


Graduation Rate
n/a
95%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
135
-
Grade 1 Students
139
-
Grade 2 Students
127
-
Grade 3 Students
142
-
Grade 4 Students
137
-
Grade 5 Students
129
-
Grade 9 Students
-
924
Grade 10 Students
-
859
Grade 11 Students
-
929
Grade 12 Students
-
836
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a

% Asian
29%
23%


% Hispanic
5%
5%


% Black
4%
8%


% White
57%
59%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.59


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%

