Waconia Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waconia, Minnesota 55387 · Waconia Public School District
#6 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota
#726 of 15,369 nationally
About Waconia Middle School
Waconia Middle School is a public middle located in Waconia, in the Waconia Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 885 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of middle schools in United States and 6th of 266 ranked middle schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (53th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 885.
There are 6 schools in Waconia; Waconia Middle School ranks 3rd of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)72%
- Reading proficiency (30%)73%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
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 Waconia Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 885
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 73%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 72%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Waconia Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Waconia High School
Waconia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,335 students · 667 m away
Waconia Early Learning Center
Waconia · Public other · Grades PK–PK
53 students · 1.3 km away
Southview Elementary
Waconia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
544 students · 2.0 km away
Bayview Elementary
Waconia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 2.1 km away
Laketown Elementary
Waconia · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 3.9 km away
STARS Building20
Cologne · Charter other · Grades PK–PK
30 students · 8.5 km away
Cologne Academy
Cologne · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
679 students · 8.5 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
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887 students
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889 students
Mariner Middle School
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881 students
St. Francis Middle
Saint Francis · Public middle · Grades 6–8
890 students
Discovery Middle School
Alexandria · Public middle · Grades 6–8
898 students
Shakopee West Middle School
Shakopee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
899 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Waconia Middle School a good school?
Waconia Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 85.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #6 of 266 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 Middle School rank in Minnesota?
Waconia Middle School ranks #6 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota and #726 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Waconia Middle School?
Waconia Middle School had 885 students in 2025.
Is Waconia Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Waconia Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Waconia Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Waconia Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.