High Schools in Wayzata Public School District

Summary:

The Wayzata Public School District in Minnesota is home to three high schools: Wayzata High, The Alternative Program (TAP), and Wayzata Transition School. These schools serve students in grades 9-12 and offer a diverse range of educational opportunities within the district.

Wayzata High stands out as the district's flagship school, consistently ranking among the top 5-6 high schools in the state. Its strong academic performance, as measured by MCA-III test scores, exceeds the state averages in math, reading, and science. In contrast, The Alternative Program (TAP) and Wayzata Transition School cater to more specialized student populations, with TAP ranking lower in the state but maintaining similar graduation and test scores to Wayzata High, and Wayzata Transition School serving a small, targeted group of 12th-grade students.

The data also reveals socioeconomic diversity within the district, with Wayzata High having a relatively low free/reduced lunch rate of 14.94%, while TAP and Wayzata Transition School have significantly higher rates of 53.75% and 38.89%, respectively. This disparity may have implications for resource allocation and the overall equity of educational opportunities across the district.

District Detail

13305 12th Ave N
Plymouth, MN 55441-8888

(763) 745-5000

SchoolDigger Rank:
16^th of 446 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 12,951

Primary Schools: 9
Middle Schools: 5
High Schools: 6
Alternative Schools: 0

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking (2025)	Ranking (2024)	MCA-III Math (2025)	MCA-III Reading (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Wayzata High	Public	9-12	4955 Peony Ln N	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-6610	3,781	174	21.7	16.4%	2,137 (56.5%)	342 (9.0%)	186 (4.9%)	908 (24.0%)	8 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	199 (5.3%)	98	6^th of 450 public high schools	98.7%	97.8	4^th of 480 public high schools	99.2%	2	80.2	80.2	78.7	78.7	$13,279
Is The Alternative Program (Tap)	Public	9-12	4955 Peony Ln	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-6638	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)					$8,743
The Alternative Program (Tap)	Public	9-12	4955 Peony Ln	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-6638	142	2	59.4	60.6%	53 (37.3%)	55 (38.7%)	23 (16.2%)	5 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.2%)							(n/a)					$15,134
Wayzata Transition School	Public	12	19000 Highway 55	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-5000	37	5	7.4	51.4%	22 (59.5%)	5 (13.5%)	5 (13.5%)	2 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.1%)							(n/a)
Alternative Programs Summer Session	Public	10-12	4955 Peony Lane N	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-6638	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)
Wayzata Online	Public	9-12	4955 Peony Ln N	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(763) 745-6611	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()							(n/a)

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Intermediate School District 287	0.54 mi	52
Minnetonka Public School District	3.03 mi	14	12^th
Hopkins Public School District	3.39 mi	16	223^rd
Robbinsdale Public School District	3.62 mi	28	317^th
St. Louis Park Public School District	4.3 mi	14	122^nd

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

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 11th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 10th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Wayzata High	Public	9-12	4955 Peony Ln N	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-6610	3,781	174	21.7	16.4%	2,137 (56.5%)	342 (9.0%)	186 (4.9%)	908 (24.0%)	8 (0.2%)	1 (0.0%)	199 (5.3%)	98	6^th of 450 public high schools	98.7%		97.8	4^th of 480 public high schools	99.2%	2	80.2	80.2	78.7	78.7	$13,279
Is The Alternative Program (Tap)	Public	9-12	4955 Peony Ln	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-6638	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)					$8,743
The Alternative Program (Tap)	Public	9-12	4955 Peony Ln	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-6638	142	2	59.4	60.6%	53 (37.3%)	55 (38.7%)	23 (16.2%)	5 (3.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (4.2%)								(n/a)					$15,134
Wayzata Transition School	Public	12	19000 Highway 55	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-5000	37	5	7.4	51.4%	22 (59.5%)	5 (13.5%)	5 (13.5%)	2 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (8.1%)								(n/a)
Alternative Programs Summer Session	Public	10-12	4955 Peony Lane N	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	No	No	No	(763) 745-6638	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Wayzata Online	Public	9-12	4955 Peony Ln N	Plymouth	55446	Hennepin County	Wayzata Public School District	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(763) 745-6611	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

High Schools in Wayzata Public School District

District Detail

Wayzata High

Alternative Programs Summer Session

Is The Alternative Program (Tap)

The Alternative Program (Tap)

Wayzata Online

Wayzata Transition School

Districts nearby