Waseca Junior High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Waseca, Minnesota 56093 · Waseca Public School District
#190 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota
#7027 of 15,369 nationally
About Waseca Junior High
Waseca Junior High is a public middle located in Waseca, in the Waseca Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 7–8. In 2025 it enrolled 280 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.9 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 190th of 266 ranked middle schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 280.
There are 5 schools in Waseca; Waseca Junior High 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%)41%
- Reading proficiency (30%)54%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.7
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 Waseca Junior High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 280
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 54%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Waseca Junior High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Waseca Senior High
Waseca · Public high · Grades 9–12
555 students · 0 m away
Waseca Intermediate School
Waseca · Public middle · Grades 4–6
380 students · 346 m away
Team Academy
Waseca · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
101 students · 401 m away
Hartley Elementary
Waseca · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
429 students · 1.5 km away
Waterville Elementary
Waterville · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
264 students · 14 km away
Waterville-Elysian-Morristown Sr.
Waterville · Public high · Grades 9–12
232 students · 14 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
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284 students
Luverne Middle
Luverne · Public middle · Grades 6–8
271 students
Red Lake Middle School
Red Lake · Public middle · Grades 6–8
268 students
Minnewaska Area Intermediate School
Glenwood · Public middle · Grades 4–6
295 students
Melrose Middle
Melrose · Public middle · Grades 6–8
296 students
Belle Plaine Junior High
Belle Plaine · Public middle · Grades 7–8
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Frequently asked questions
Is Waseca Junior High a good school?
Waseca Junior High has a Success Index (US) of 52.9 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #190 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 Waseca Junior High rank in Minnesota?
Waseca Junior High ranks #190 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota and #7027 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Waseca Junior High?
Waseca Junior High had 280 students in 2025.
Is Waseca Junior High a elementary school or a high school?
Waseca Junior High is classified as a middle covering Grades 7–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Waseca Junior High?
There are 6 schools within 15 km of Waseca Junior High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.