Chaska Middle School West vs. Chaska Middle School East
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Chaska Middle School East ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 599 students in grades 6-8, Chaska Middle School West ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 519 students in grades 6-8, Chaska Middle School East ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
599 students
519 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#556 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#367 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
30-34%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
219
181
Grade 7 Students
185
191
Grade 8 Students
195
147
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
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% Asian
6%
3%


% Hispanic
13%
4%


% Black
4%
4%


% White
72%
83%


% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.46
0.31


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
12%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
2%

