Schools in Mound, MN

The city of Mound, Minnesota is home to two exceptional public schools: Grandview Middle School and Shirley Hills Primary School, both part of the highly-ranked Westonka Public School District. These schools consistently perform at the top of their respective grade levels, with both earning 5-star ratings from SchoolDigger.

Grandview Middle School is a standout institution, ranking 8th out of 519 Minnesota middle schools in the 2024-2025 school year. The school has maintained a top 10-15 ranking in the state over the past 3 years, and its students have outperformed the district and state averages in both math and reading proficiency. Meanwhile, Shirley Hills Primary School is even more impressive, ranking 6th out of 872 Minnesota elementary schools and consistently placing in the top 12-32 in the state.

Both schools demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with Grandview Middle School having 72.31% of students proficient or better in math and 77.61% in reading, and Shirley Hills Primary School boasting an impressive 90.91% proficiency in math and 80.65% in reading. The schools also maintain relatively low student-teacher ratios, with Grandview Middle School at 15.9 and Shirley Hills Primary School at 13.4, further contributing to their academic success.