Wayzata High

4955 Peony Ln N, Plymouth MN, 55446 | Wayzata Public School District | 763-745-6610
  • grades 9-12
  • students 3342
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 81% 54% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 56 in Plymouth
  • Ranked #0 of 3184 in Minnesota
Proficiency Averages
60%Plymouth
52%Minnesota

Wayzata High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Wayzata Public School District" in Plymouth, MN. There are a total of 3,342 students and 181 teachers at Wayzata High, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Wayzata High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 80.5%, which is 54% higher than the Minnesota average.

Wayzata High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students3342
Teachers181
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment955
Taking some courses824
Taking some courses (not tests)121
Passing some courses747
Passing no courses59

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Wayzata High, there are a total of 955 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 824 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School79%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All82%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School82%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Wayzata High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMinnesotaNational
White 75.2% 69.8% 71.0% 51.1%
Black 6.8% 7.5% 9.6% 15.9%
Asian 10.4% 13.8% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8% 4.3% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 1.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.5% 4.3% 3.2% 3.1%

Plymouth demographics profile

StatisticPlymouthMinnesotaNational
Population78,8795,639,632328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,4117291
Median age40.437.837.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%58%55%
Speak English83%89%79%
Speak Spanish4%4%13%

Education level achieved in Plymouth

IndexPlymouthMinnesotaNational
Completed 8th grade95.9%90.5%84.3%
Completed high school95.8%89.5%83.0%
Completed some college84.4%66.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree66.1%45.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors57.5%34.2%30.3%
Completed masters20.4%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.7%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.3%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Wayzata High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.