Waconia Public School District
- 512 INDUSTRIAL BLVD
- WACONIA, MN 55387
- (952) 442-0600
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 93.5% | 86.4% |
| Dropout Rate | - | 2.8% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,846 | $10,084 |
| Students Per Teacher | 17.2 | 15.7 |
| Number of Schools | 5 | - |
| Number of Students | 3,102 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 181 | - |
District Test Scores
GRAD - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 96.0% | 90.6% | |
| 2009 | 96.6% | 89.6% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 87.0% | 78.1% | |
| 2009 | 86.5% | 77.6% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 67.2% | 57.8% | |
| 2009 | 65.9% | 57.3% | |
MCA-II - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 93.6% | 82.8% | |
| 2009 | 93.2% | 82.1% | |
| 2008 | 92.3% | 81.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.3% | 76.3% | |
| 2009 | 93.8% | 78.4% | |
| 2008 | 91.9% | 78.9% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 94.9% | 77.0% | |
| 2009 | 91.5% | 74.8% | |
| 2008 | 90.7% | 71.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 89.0% | 72.5% | |
| 2009 | 88.0% | 74.5% | |
| 2008 | 90.7% | 72.2% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.2% | 68.6% | |
| 2009 | 77.2% | 65.5% | |
| 2008 | 76.9% | 66.0% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 90.0% | 76.4% | |
| 2009 | 84.9% | 72.2% | |
| 2008 | 84.0% | 73.4% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 52.3% | 46.0% | |
| 2009 | 52.5% | 45.0% | |
| 2008 | 44.9% | 39.1% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.5% | 68.9% | |
| 2009 | 71.6% | 63.7% | |
| 2008 | 68.0% | 64.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 79.1% | 71.7% | |
| 2009 | 79.7% | 72.6% | |
| 2008 | 77.9% | 69.6% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.2% | 64.4% | |
| 2009 | 74.4% | 62.6% | |
| 2008 | 78.9% | 61.4% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 72.7% | 66.1% | |
| 2009 | 73.8% | 64.8% | |
| 2008 | 72.8% | 64.7% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.3% | 58.5% | |
| 2009 | 78.0% | 59.6% | |
| 2008 | 77.4% | 58.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.9% | 68.1% | |
| 2009 | 79.1% | 66.8% | |
| 2008 | 78.3% | 65.7% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.4% | 47.9% | |
| 2009 | 38.7% | 42.6% | |
| 2008 | 25.0% | 38.2% | |
Grade 10 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 82.0% | 75.3% | |
| 2009 | 82.0% | 74.2% | |
| 2008 | 76.3% | 70.7% | |
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 57.3% | 43.2% | |
| 2009 | 50.5% | 41.6% | |
| 2008 | 64.9% | 34.3% | |
High School - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 54.7% | 51.8% | |
| 2009 | 55.4% | 49.5% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 42.7% | |
Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 3,102 | 17.2 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | 55 |
| Kindergarten Students | 251 |
| 1st Grade Students | 235 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 271 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 263 |
| 4th Grade Students | 214 |
| 5th Grade Students | 240 |
| 6th Grade Students | 257 |
| 7th Grade Students | 228 |
| 8th Grade Students | 236 |
| 9th Grade Students | 277 |
| 10th Grade Students | 245 |
| 11th Grade Students | 245 |
| 12th Grade Students | 215 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 10 |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | 63 |
| Hispanic | 82 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 57 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 3,020 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 1,641 |
| Female | 1,591 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 181 | 17.2 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | 7 | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 9 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 86 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 79 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 1 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 39 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 5 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 4 |
| Elementary | 1 |
| Secondary | 3 |
| Other | - |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | 3 |
| Library Support Staff | 3 |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 103 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 4 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 9 |
| School Administrators | 7 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 15 |
| Student Support Services | 33 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 36 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $34,392,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $12,215,000 | 35.5% |
| Property Tax | $8,416,000 | 24.5% |
| Other School Systems | $25,000 | 0.07% |
| Cities and Counties | $214,000 | 0.6% |
| Tuition Fees from Pupils and Parents | $168,000 | 0.5% |
| School Lunch | $1,048,000 | 3.0% |
| District Activity Receipts | $71,000 | 0.2% |
| Other Sales and Services | $232,000 | 0.7% |
| Rents and Royalties | $21,000 | 0.06% |
| Interest Earnings | $466,000 | 1.4% |
| Miscellaneous | $1,554,000 | 4.5% |
| Total State Revenues | $21,681,000 | 63.0% |
| General Formula Assistance | $17,100,000 | 49.7% |
| Staff Improvement Programs | $346,000 | 1.0% |
| Special Education Programs | $2,612,000 | 7.6% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $75,000 | 0.2% |
| Vocational Education Programs | $295,000 | 0.9% |
| School Lunch Programs | $49,000 | 0.1% |
| Capital Outlay and Debt Services Programs | $563,000 | 1.6% |
| Transportation Programs | $287,000 | 0.8% |
| Other Programs | $354,000 | 1.0% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $496,000 | 1.4% |
| Through State - Title I | $41,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Children With Disabilities (IDEA) | $232,000 | 0.7% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $47,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Safe and Drug Free Schools | $5,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $4,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Vocational and Tech Education | $2,000 | 0.01% |
| Through State - Child Nutrition Act | $161,000 | 0.5% |
| Through State - Other | $4,000 | 0.01% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $23,640,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $14,209,000 | 60.1% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $8,147,000 | 34.5% |
| Student Support | $423,000 | 1.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $1,639,000 | 4.8% |
| General Administration Support | $420,000 | 1.2% |
| School Administration Support | $751,000 | 2.2% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,621,000 | 7.6% |
| Student Transportation Support | $1,668,000 | 4.8% |
| Other Support Services | $625,000 | 1.8% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $1,284,000 | 5.4% |
| Food Services | $1,284,000 | 3.7% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 93.5% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 202 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | - | - |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Waconia Public School District
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 5
- Students: 3,102
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 181
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| School Name (Sort |
Total Enrollment (Sort by) |
Student/Teacher Ratio (Sort by) |
School Reviews (Sort by) |
School Rating (Sort by) |
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| BAYVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
24 South Walnut St
Waconia, MN Public | PK-4 | 601 | 17.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| CLEARWATER MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
1650 Community Dr
Waconia, MN Public | 5-8 | 961 | 17.2 | ![]() Review This School |
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| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL | ||||
504 Industrial Blvd
Waconia, MN Public | PK | 55 | - | ![]() Review This School |
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| SOUTHVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | ||||
225 West 4th St
Waconia, MN Public | KG-4 | 633 | 17.6 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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| WACONIA HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
1400 Community Dr
Waconia, MN Public | 9-12 | 982 | 18.4 | ![]() 5 out of 5 2 Reviews |
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