For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,391 students in Waconia, MN.
The top ranked public high schools in Waconia, MN are Waconia Learning Center and Waconia High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Waconia, MN public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 59% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Waconia have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Minnesota public high schools.
Waconia, MN public high school have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Waconia High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Waconia, MN (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Waconia Learning Center
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1800 Community Dr
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-0689
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-0689
Grades: 9-12
| 31 students
Rank: #22.
Waconia High School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1650 Community Dr
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-0670
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-0670
Grades: 9-12
| 1,351 students
Rank: n/an/a
Transitions 110
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
504 Industrial Blvd
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-0600
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-0600
Grades: 12
| 9 students
Rank: n/an/a
Waconia Learning Center Ss/as
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
1800 Community Dr
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-0690
Waconia, MN 55387
(952) 442-0690
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Waconia, MN?
The top ranked public high schools in Waconia, MN include Waconia Learning Center and Waconia High School.
How many public high schools are located in Waconia?
4 public high schools are located in Waconia.
What is the racial composition of students in Waconia?
Waconia public high schools minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high schools average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Waconia are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Waconia include: Waconia Learning Center vs. Waconia Learning Center Ss/as
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