Wayzata East Middle School vs. Wayzata Central Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Wayzata East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Wayzata Central Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 672 students in grades 6-8, Wayzata East 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 74% (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 19:1 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 1,534 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 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
672 students
1,534 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
80 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#45 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#34 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
76%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
78%
78%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
61%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
235
506
Grade 7 Students
214
507
Grade 8 Students
223
521
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
21%
29%


% Hispanic
7%
5%


% Black
10%
8%


% White
57%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.62
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
2%

