Summary:
The city of Wayzata, Minnesota is home to two high-performing schools: Wayzata West Middle and Deephaven Elementary. Both schools consistently outperform state and district averages in Math and Reading proficiency, with Wayzata West Middle ranked among the top 3-17 middle schools in Minnesota and Deephaven Elementary ranked among the top 60-97 elementary schools.
Wayzata West Middle has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger and maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 16.7. The school's Math proficiency ranges from 65.42% to 72.27%, significantly higher than the state average of 40.1% to 41.95%. In Reading, the school's proficiency ranges from 62.36% to 71.96%, also well above the state average of 45.97% to 54.13%. Deephaven Elementary, with a 4-5 star rating, has a student-teacher ratio of 14.3 and its Math proficiency ranges from 57.94% to 78.95%, while its Reading proficiency ranges from 58.82% to 71.05%, all outperforming the state averages.
The low free/reduced lunch rates at both schools, 15.13% at Wayzata West Middle and 11.94% at Deephaven Elementary, suggest that the student populations come from relatively high-income families. The Wayzata Public School District and Minnetonka Public School District, which the respective schools belong to, are both ranked highly in the state, at 16th and 12th out of 446 districts, respectively, further highlighting the quality of education in the Wayzata area.
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