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Westonka Public School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Mound, Minnetrista and Spring Park, and parts of Orono, Shorewood and Independence.
Students
2,442
Schools
8
Spent per student
$15,358
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
18%
Debt
$69.1M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Westonka Public School District
- School Grade A+: better than 95% of Wisconsin districts
- Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts above the state
- Spends 10% less per student than the MN average
- 15 students per teacher
- Debt of $69.1M, about $28,307 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Unity.
K–5Colby ElementaryColby School District
6–8Colby MiddleColby School District
9–12Colby HighColby School District
Test scores vs. MN
2020–21Math proficiency65%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 84.4%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$15,358 per student · 10% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 67%Support & administration 28%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 52%Federal 3%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Students
White 85%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 6%Black 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%
Schools in the district
8 public schools.
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Minnetonka Public School DistrictDeephaven, Excelsior, Greenwood
$15,942per student
Eastern Carver County Public SchoolsChanhassen, Laketown Township, Victoria
$14,891per student
Orono Public School DistrictMaple Plain, Medina, Village of Minnetonka Beach
$15,366per student
Waconia Public School DistrictLaketown Township, Victoria, Waconia Township
$12,464per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.