Waconia High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waconia, Minnesota 55387 · Waconia Public School District
#136 of 433 high schools in Minnesota
#4637 of 16,910 nationally
About Waconia High School
Waconia High School is a public high located in Waconia, in the Waconia Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,335 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 64.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 136th of 433 ranked high schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,335.
There are 6 schools in Waconia; Waconia High School ranks 5th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)56%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)8.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.9
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 Waconia High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,335
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 8.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 56%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Waconia High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Waconia Middle School
Waconia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
885 students · 667 m away
Waconia Early Learning Center
Waconia · Public other · Grades PK–PK
53 students · 2.0 km away
Southview Elementary
Waconia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
544 students · 2.6 km away
Bayview Elementary
Waconia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 2.6 km away
Laketown Elementary
Waconia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 4.6 km away
Cologne Academy
Cologne · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
679 students · 8.7 km away
STARS Building20
Cologne · Charter other · Grades PK–PK
30 students · 8.7 km away
Central Middle
Norwood Young America · Public middle · Grades 6–8
216 students · 11 km away
Central Senior High
Norwood Young America · Public high · Grades 9–12
337 students · 11 km away
Central Elementary
Norwood Young America · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
413 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Sauk Rapids-Rice Senior High
Sauk Rapids · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,319 students
Alexandria Area High School
Alexandria · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,315 students
New Prague Senior High
New Prague · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,315 students
Monticello Senior High
Monticello · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,313 students
Mankato East Senior High
Mankato · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,302 students
Hastings High School
Hastings · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,301 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Waconia High School a good school?
Waconia High School has a Success Index (US) of 64.6 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #136 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 Waconia High School rank in Minnesota?
Waconia High School ranks #136 of 433 high schools in Minnesota and #4637 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Waconia High School?
Waconia High School had 1,335 students in 2025.
Is Waconia High School a elementary school or a high school?
Waconia High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Waconia High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Waconia High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.