Wayzata West Middle
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Wayzata, Minnesota 55391 · Wayzata Public School District
#15 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota
#1210 of 15,369 nationally
About Wayzata West Middle
Wayzata West Middle is a public middle located in Wayzata, in the Wayzata Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 836 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 81.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of middle schools in United States and 15th of 266 ranked middle schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (97th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 836.
There are 2 schools in Wayzata; Wayzata West Middle ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)76%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)16.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)20.9
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 West Middle by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 836
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 16.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 20.9
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 76%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Wayzata West Middle
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Gleason Lake Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
604 students · 1.6 km away
Oakwood Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
545 students · 2.8 km away
Wayzata Central Middle
Plymouth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,342 students · 2.9 km away
Birchview Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
441 students · 3.3 km away
Groveland Elementary
Minnetonka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
903 students · 3.9 km away
Greenwood Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
762 students · 5.3 km away
Minnetonka East Middle
Minnetonka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,320 students · 5.4 km away
Sunset Hill Elementary
Plymouth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
712 students · 5.8 km away
Deephaven Elementary
Wayzata · Public elementary · Grades K–5
681 students · 5.8 km away
Northern Star Online
Plymouth · Public high · Grades 7–12
0 students · 6.0 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
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Willmar · Public middle · Grades 6–8
842 students
McGuire Middle
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844 students
Shakopee East Middle School
Shakopee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
828 students
Northfield Middle
Northfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
845 students
Highview Middle School
New Brighton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Wayzata West Middle a good school?
Wayzata West Middle has a Success Index (US) of 81.8 out of 100 (Top 10% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #15 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 West Middle rank in Minnesota?
Wayzata West Middle ranks #15 of 266 middle schools in Minnesota and #1210 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Wayzata West Middle?
Wayzata West Middle had 836 students in 2025.
Is Wayzata West Middle a elementary school or a high school?
Wayzata West Middle is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Wayzata West Middle?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Wayzata West Middle; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.