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Mound Westonka High School

Public Grades 8-12

11^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 450 Minnesota High Schools

Better than 98% of Minnesota high schools

Summary

Mound Westonka High School is a public high school serving grades 8-12 with 898 students in Minnetrista, Minnesota, part of the highly-ranked Westonka Public School District. This exceptional school consistently ranks among the top high schools in Minnesota, with a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and exceptional academic performance across various student subgroups.

Mound Westonka High School's academic achievements are truly impressive. The school has maintained a statewide ranking between 11-23 over the past 10 years, with consistently high proficiency rates on state assessments, often 10-20 percentage points above the state average. The school's 4-year graduation rate exceeds 90%, and its dropout rate is very low, ranging from 0.5% to 4.5% in recent years. This strong performance extends across diverse student populations, with the school ranking in the top 25 in Minnesota for both male and white students, and in the top 10 for multi-racial students.

While Mound Westonka High School serves a relatively affluent community, the school has seen an increase in the percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, from 12.22% in 2021-2022 to 19.6% in 2023-2024. This may indicate changing demographic trends in the area, and the school may need to adapt its programs and support services to meet the evolving needs of its student population. Nonetheless, Mound Westonka High School remains an exceptional educational institution, consistently delivering outstanding academic results and supporting the diverse needs of its students, as evidenced by its proximity to other high-performing schools like Delano High School and Orono Senior High.

895

Students ?

17.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,574

Per pupil spending ?

17.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

5905 Sunnyfield Rd E
Minnetrista, MN 55364-8251

(952) 491-8100

District: Westonka Public School District

Feeder schools for Mound Westonka High School:

Elementary:	Hilltop Primary School
	Shirley Hills Primary School
Middle:	Grandview Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

84.5%

Hispanic:

6.9%

Two or more races:

5.1%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 98th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Minnesota average (66% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 2% of Minnesota high schools

✓98% graduate in 4 years — above the Minnesota average (85%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school66%

District avg76%

Minnesota avg47%

11^th of 450

Minnesota public high schools ?

Top 2%▬ steady since 2015

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 446Westonka Public School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	95.2	17 of 545	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	95.8	11 of 529	97.9%	★★★★★
2022	92.2	21 of 520	96.0%	★★★★★
2021	81.7	69 of 521	86.8%	★★★★☆
2019	81.7	62 of 533	88.4%	★★★★☆
2018	78.5	79 of 518	84.7%	★★★★☆
2017	90.9	24 of 523	95.4%	★★★★★
2016	89.1	31 of 508	93.9%	★★★★★
2015	88.7	28 of 516	94.6%	★★★★★
2014	88.0	25 of 490	94.9%	★★★★★
2013	75.5	88 of 488	82.0%	★★★★☆
2011	81.7	47 of 478	90.2%	★★★★★
2010	74.6	84 of 454	81.5%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	93.3	16 of 474	96.6%	★★★★★
2023	83.0	46 of 455	89.9%	★★★★★
2022	86.1	31 of 467	93.4%	★★★★★
2021	76.4	66 of 443	85.1%	★★★★☆
2019	73.5	97 of 439	77.9%	★★★★☆
2018	73.5	99 of 436	77.3%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	71.5	35 of 188	81.4%	★★★★☆
2018	37.4	104 of 163	36.2%	★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	96.4	5 of 473	98.9%	★★★★★
2023	93.7	7 of 459	98.5%	★★★★★
2022	85.8	18 of 404	95.5%	★★★★★
2021	85.1	17 of 399	95.7%	★★★★★
2019	72.6	81 of 415	80.5%	★★★★☆
2018	51.5	207 of 401	48.4%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	94.5	17 of 479	96.5%	★★★★★
2023	98.9	2 of 464	99.6%	★★★★★
2022	93.4	14 of 476	97.1%	★★★★★
2021	80.2	59 of 437	86.5%	★★★★☆
2019	83.5	50 of 454	89.0%	★★★★☆
2018	79.2	61 of 438	86.1%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	63.6	35 of 116	69.8%	★★★★☆
2022	95.2	3 of 131	97.7%	★★★★★
2019	35.9	86 of 120	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	95.4	9 of 307	97.1%	★★★★★
2023	87.3	15 of 298	95.0%	★★★★★
2022	77.2	33 of 288	88.5%	★★★★☆
2021	76.6	24 of 260	90.8%	★★★★★
2019	94.2	8 of 282	97.2%	★★★★★
2018	61.6	83 of 253	67.2%	★★★☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	92.0	21 of 440	95.2%	★★★★★
2023	93.1	13 of 436	97.0%	★★★★★
2022	86.9	30 of 438	93.2%	★★★★★
2021	63.6	126 of 422	70.1%	★★★★☆
2019	71.2	88 of 428	79.4%	★★★★☆
2018	70.3	95 of 428	77.8%	★★★★☆

High school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	93.7	11 of 450	97.6%	★★★★★
2024	94.0	15 of 480	96.9%	★★★★★
2023	93.8	16 of 476	96.6%	★★★★★
2022	88.5	23 of 472	95.1%	★★★★★
2021	80.1	60 of 428	86.0%	★★★★☆
2019	89.8	18 of 492	96.3%	★★★★★
2018	89.3	19 of 494	96.2%	★★★★★
2017	88.8	27 of 489	94.5%	★★★★★
2016	91.9	15 of 489	96.9%	★★★★★
2015	93.6	12 of 504	97.6%	★★★★★
2014	87.3	32 of 483	93.4%	★★★★★
2013	88.7	15 of 534	97.2%	★★★★★
2012	86.4	17 of 539	96.8%	★★★★★
2011	89.2	6 of 545	98.9%	★★★★★
2010	86.2	16 of 540	97.0%	★★★★★
2009	92.1	5 of 234	97.9%	★★★★★
2008	87.0	40 of 460	91.3%	★★★★★
2007	85.9	57 of 463	87.7%	★★★★☆
2006	77.0	98 of 450	78.2%	★★★★☆
2005	80.8	48 of 452	89.4%	★★★★☆
2004	79.9	53 of 433	87.8%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	81.1	52 of 358	85.5%	★★★★☆
2024	89.3	24 of 403	94.0%	★★★★★
2023	92.9	13 of 396	96.7%	★★★★★
2022	76.7	61 of 388	84.3%	★★★★☆
2021	67.7	101 of 339	70.2%	★★★★☆
2019	83.6	39 of 401	90.3%	★★★★★
2018	83.2	39 of 395	90.1%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	64.9	101 of 333	69.7%	★★★★☆
2024	92.9	13 of 389	96.7%	★★★★★
2023	95.6	6 of 393	98.5%	★★★★★
2022	86.3	20 of 312	93.6%	★★★★★
2021	56.1	115 of 270	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	90.1	13 of 370	96.5%	★★★★★
2018	95.1	6 of 374	98.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	94.3	11 of 377	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	94.2	11 of 405	97.3%	★★★★★
2023	90.0	25 of 398	93.7%	★★★★★
2022	91.5	14 of 403	96.5%	★★★★★
2021	83.8	33 of 351	90.6%	★★★★★
2019	90.9	14 of 411	96.6%	★★★★★
2018	88.8	17 of 398	95.7%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	81.7	9 of 64	85.9%	★★★★☆
2022	53.1	34 of 74	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	88.6	8 of 66	87.9%	★★★★☆
2018	75.1	13 of 59	78.0%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	70.9	30 of 178	83.1%	★★★★☆
2024	27.9	174 of 221	21.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	54.7	88 of 216	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2022	58.9	76 of 214	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	54.7	70 of 173	59.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	95.1	6 of 220	97.3%	★★★★★
2018	79.5	20 of 195	89.7%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	90.0	17 of 376	95.5%	★★★★★
2024	87.5	25 of 402	93.8%	★★★★★
2023	88.4	26 of 398	93.5%	★★★★★
2022	82.4	37 of 401	90.8%	★★★★★
2021	76.0	61 of 364	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	85.5	29 of 412	93.0%	★★★★★
2018	83.8	33 of 414	92.0%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Middle school

Low Socio Economic Status (2024)99th percentile~ school

Special Education (2024)97th percentile~ school

Female (2024)97th percentile~ school

Male (2024)96th percentile~ school

White (2024)95th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2022)81st percentile-15 vs school

Multi-racial (2024)70th percentile-27 vs school

High school

Male (2025)97th percentile~ school

White (2025)95th percentile~ school

Multi-racial (2023)86th percentile-11 vs school

Female (2025)85th percentile-12 vs school

Special Education (2025)83rd percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile-28 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading72%+22 vs state

Math60%+15 vs state

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Schools Near Mound Westonka High School

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2025)	Ranking (2024)	MCA-III Math (2025)	MCA-III Reading (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
277 Westonka Area Learning Academy	Public	9-12	5905 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(952) 491-8258	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Mound Westonka High School	Public	8-12	5905 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Westonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 491-8100	895	52	17.3	17.8%	756 (84.5%)	17 (1.9%)	62 (6.9%)	11 (1.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (5.1%)	93.7	11^th of 450 public high schools	97.6%	94	15^th of 480 public high schools	96.9%	4	66.7	52.8	59.8	67.1	76.6	71.7	$13,574
Transition Plus	Public	12	5905 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Westonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 491-8415	10	2	5.0	60.0%	8 (80.0%)	1 (10.0%)	1 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)							(n/a)							$56,141
Mound Westonka High School Alternative Learning Center	Public	9-12	5905 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(952) 491-8258	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Alternative Learning Center Westonka - Is	Public	8-12	5901 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(763) 550-7226	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Orono High School Alternative Learning Center	Public	9-12	795 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(763) 550-7226	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Orono Online Learning	Public	6-12	795 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Orono Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(952) 449-8400	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Orono Senior High	Public	9-12	795 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Orono Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 449-8400	961	51	18.7	10.1%	846 (88.0%)	6 (0.6%)	48 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (6.3%)	90.8	20^th of 450 public high schools	95.6%	88.9	28^th of 480 public high schools	94.2%	8		56.9	56.9		66.2	66.2	$14,750
Orono High School IS	Public	9-12	795 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(763) 550-7226	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Shorewood Education Center	Public	12	19685 Highway 7	Shorewood	55331	Hennepin County	Minnetonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 283-8222	35	5	6.8	45.7%	30 (85.7%)	2 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.7%)							(n/a)							$2,643

Frequently Asked Questions about Mound Westonka High School

What is the racial makeup of Mound Westonka High School?

Students at Mound Westonka High School are 84% White, 7% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 2% African American, 1% Asian.

Is Mound Westonka High School a good school?

Yes! Mound Westonka High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 11^th of 450 Minnesota high schools.

What schools feed into Mound Westonka High School?

Mound Westonka High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Hilltop Primary School
Elementary : Shirley Hills Primary School
Middle : Grandview Middle School

What district is Mound Westonka High School in?

Westonka Public School District

How many students attend Mound Westonka High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 895 students attended Mound Westonka High School.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)			MCA-III Reading (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
277 Westonka Area Learning Academy	Public	9-12	5905 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(952) 491-8258	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Mound Westonka High School	Public	8-12	5905 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Westonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 491-8100	895	52	17.3	17.8%	756 (84.5%)	17 (1.9%)	62 (6.9%)	11 (1.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	46 (5.1%)	93.7	11^th of 450 public high schools	97.6%		94	15^th of 480 public high schools	96.9%	4	66.7	52.8	59.8	67.1	76.6	71.7	$13,574
Transition Plus	Public	12	5905 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Westonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 491-8415	10	2	5.0	60.0%	8 (80.0%)	1 (10.0%)	1 (10.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$56,141
Mound Westonka High School Alternative Learning Center	Public	9-12	5905 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(952) 491-8258	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Alternative Learning Center Westonka - Is	Public	8-12	5901 Sunnyfield Rd E	Minnetrista	55364	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(763) 550-7226	0	0	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Orono High School Alternative Learning Center	Public	9-12	795 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(763) 550-7226	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Orono Online Learning	Public	6-12	795 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Orono Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(952) 449-8400	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Orono Senior High	Public	9-12	795 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Orono Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 449-8400	961	51	18.7	10.1%	846 (88.0%)	6 (0.6%)	48 (5.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (6.3%)	90.8	20^th of 450 public high schools	95.6%		88.9	28^th of 480 public high schools	94.2%	8		56.9	56.9		66.2	66.2	$14,750
Orono High School IS	Public	9-12	795 Old Crystal Bay Rd N	Long Lake	55356	Hennepin County	Intermediate School District 287	No	No	No	No	(763) 550-7226	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Shorewood Education Center	Public	12	19685 Highway 7	Shorewood	55331	Hennepin County	Minnetonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 283-8222	35	5	6.8	45.7%	30 (85.7%)	2 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (5.7%)								(n/a)							$2,643