Southview Elementary School vs. Waconia High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Southview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Waconia High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 538 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southview Elementary School 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 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (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 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Serving 1,342 students in grades 9-12, Waconia High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower 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 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
9-12
Total Students
538 students
1,342 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
73 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#225 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#861 out of 1860 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
36%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
59%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
44%


Graduation Rate
n/a
97%
n/a

Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
85
-
Grade 1 Students
83
-
Grade 2 Students
94
-
Grade 3 Students
94
-
Grade 4 Students
94
-
Grade 5 Students
88
-
Grade 9 Students
-
322
Grade 10 Students
-
346
Grade 11 Students
-
323
Grade 12 Students
-
351
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
5%
6%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
87%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%


Diversity Score
0.24
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
8%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%

