Wayzata Central Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Plymouth, Minnesota 55447 · Wayzata Public School District
#10 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota
#946 of 15,369 nationally
About Wayzata Central Middle
Wayzata Central Middle is a public middle located in Plymouth, in the Wayzata Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,342 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 83.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 10th of 266 ranked middle schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,342.
There are 18 schools in Plymouth; Wayzata Central Middle ranks 6th of 16 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)79%
- Reading proficiency (30%)81%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)14.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)18.9
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 Wayzata Central Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,342
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 14.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 18.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 81%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 79%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wayzata Central Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Birchview Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
441 students · 451 m away
Gleason Lake Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
604 students · 1.4 km away
Oakwood Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
545 students · 2.2 km away
Wayzata West Middle
Wayzata · Public middle · Grades 6–8
836 students · 2.9 km away
Sunset Hill Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
712 students · 2.9 km away
Northern Star Online
Plymouth · Public high · Grades 7–12
0 students · 3.2 km away
Wayzata East Middle
Plymouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
817 students · 3.8 km away
Groveland Elementary
Minnetonka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
903 students · 4.5 km away
Greenwood Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
762 students · 5.0 km away
Plymouth Creek Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
678 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,320 students
Minnetonka West Middle
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1,297 students
Coon Rapids Middle School
Coon Rapids · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,295 students
Oak View Middle
Andover · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,282 students
Scott Highlands Middle
Apple Valley · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,228 students
Dakota Hills Middle
Eagan · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,184 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wayzata Central Middle a good school?
Wayzata Central Middle has a Success Index (US) of 83.6 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #10 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 Wayzata Central Middle rank in Minnesota?
Wayzata Central Middle ranks #10 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota and #946 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wayzata Central Middle?
Wayzata Central Middle had 1,342 students in 2025.
Is Wayzata Central Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Wayzata Central Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wayzata Central Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wayzata Central Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.