Mankato West Senior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mankato, Minnesota 56001 · Mankato Public School District
#124 of 433 high schools in Minnesota
#4465 of 16,910 nationally
About Mankato West Senior High
Mankato West Senior High is a public high located in Mankato, in the Mankato Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,232 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 65.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 124th of 433 ranked high schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (15th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,232.
There are 12 schools in Mankato; Mankato West Senior High ranks 6th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)51%
- Reading proficiency (30%)70%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)26.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mankato West Senior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,232
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 26.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mankato West Senior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Roosevelt Elementary
Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
302 students · 352 m away
Jefferson Elementary
Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
191 students · 1.1 km away
Mankato Area Public Schools Online
Mankato · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 1.2 km away
Bridges Community Elementary
North Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
251 students · 1.8 km away
Kato Public Charter School
Mankato · Charter high · Grades 6–12
77 students · 1.8 km away
Monroe Elementary
North Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
367 students · 1.8 km away
Hoover Elementary
North Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
461 students · 2.2 km away
Franklin Elementary
Mankato · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
388 students · 2.7 km away
Washington Elementary
Mankato · Public elementary · Grades K–5
376 students · 3.0 km away
Dakota Meadows Middle School
North Mankato · Public middle · Grades 6–8
852 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
South High
Minneapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,257 students
Willmar Senior High
Willmar · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,205 students
Apollo Senior High
Saint Cloud · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,264 students
Albert Lea Senior High
Albert Lea · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,196 students
Southwest High
Minneapolis · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,195 students
Sartell Senior High
Sartell · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,269 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mankato West Senior High a good school?
Mankato West Senior High has a Success Index (US) of 65.3 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #124 of 433 in Minnesota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mankato West Senior High rank in Minnesota?
Mankato West Senior High ranks #124 of 433 high schools in Minnesota and #4465 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mankato West Senior High?
Mankato West Senior High had 1,232 students in 2025.
Is Mankato West Senior High a elementary school or a high school?
Mankato West Senior High is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mankato West Senior High?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mankato West Senior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.