For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 911 students in Mound, MN. The top ranked public high schools in Mound, MN are Mound Westonka High School and 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mound, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 55% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Mound have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Minnesota public high schools.
Mound, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 87%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mound Westonka High School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Mound, MN (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mound Westonka High School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5905 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8100
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8100
Grades: 8-12
| 898 students
Rank: #22.
277 Westonka Area Learning Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5901 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8258
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8258
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Alc Westonka - I.s.
Alternative School
5901 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7226
Mound, MN 55364
(763) 550-7226
Grades: 8-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Mound Westonka High School Alc
Alternative School
5905 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8258
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8258
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Transition Plus
Special Education School
5905 Sunnyfield Rd E
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8415
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8415
Grades: 12
| 13 students
Mound, Minnesota Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
277 - Grandview Middle School -ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1881 Commerce Blvd
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Grades: 5-7
| n/a students
277 - Hilltop Elementary - Ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5700 Game Farm Road
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Grades: 1-4
| n/a students
277 - Mound Westonka - Ts Middle School (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5901 Sunnyfield Rd East
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Grades: 8
| n/a students
277 - Shirley Hills Elementary -ts (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
5901 Sunnyfield Road East
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8024
Grades: 1-5
| n/a students
277-grandview Middle - Alc (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
1881 Commerce Blvd
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8301
Mound, MN 55364
(952) 491-8301
Grades: 6-7
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Mound, MN?
The top ranked public high schools in Mound, MN include Mound Westonka High School and 277 Westonka Area Learning Academy. Mound has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Minnesota.
How many public high schools are located in Mound?
5 public high schools are located in Mound.
What is the racial composition of students in Mound?
Mound public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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