Waseca Junior High

1717 2Nd St Nw, Waseca MN, 56093 | Waseca Public School District | 507-835-5470
  • grades 7-8
  • students 325
  • type Middle
PROFICIENCY 48% 9% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 13 in Waseca
  • Ranked #0 of 3184 in Minnesota
Proficiency Averages
46%Waseca
52%Minnesota

Waseca Junior High is a school servicing grades 7 to 8 and is located in the district of "Waseca Public School District" in Waseca, MN. There are a total of 325 students and 17 teachers at Waseca Junior High, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Waseca Junior High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 47.5%, which is 9% lower than the Minnesota average.

Waseca Junior High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students325
Teachers17
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 Waseca Junior High, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All41%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
745-49%
835-39%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All54%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
760-64%
845-49%
High Schooln/a

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.

Waseca Junior High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMinnesotaNational
White 85.6% 83.0% 71.0% 51.1%
Black 2.8% 3.0% 9.6% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 1.0% 6.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.0% 12.0% 8.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.7% 1.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.3% 3.2% 3.1%

Waseca demographics profile

StatisticWasecaMinnesotaNational
Population8,8925,639,632328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,0727291
Median age39.537.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)57%58%55%
Speak English92%89%79%
Speak Spanish6%4%13%

Education level achieved in Waseca

IndexWasecaMinnesotaNational
Completed 8th grade85.3%90.5%84.3%
Completed high school82.8%89.5%83.0%
Completed some college52.9%66.9%59.4%
Completed associate degree27.8%45.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.9%34.2%30.3%
Completed masters4.1%11.5%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.7%3.5%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.5%1.4%1.3%
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Source: The Waseca Junior High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.