Best High Schools in Waseca, MN

Waseca, MN has 7 high schools with 3,184 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Waseca score 37% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Waseca meet expectations.

1. Owatonna Senior High

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Owatonna Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1475 Students

2. Waseca Senior High

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waseca Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 607 Students

3. Waterville-elysian-morristown Sr.

B-

SchoolGrade

45%

Actual Test Scores

37%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Waterville-elysian-morristown • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 253 Students

4. Janesville-waldorf-pemberton Sec

C-

SchoolGrade

28%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Janesville-waldorf-pemberton • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 349 Students

5. Medford Secondary

C-

SchoolGrade

27%

Actual Test Scores

32%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Medford Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 421 Students

6. Waseca Area Learning Center

D+

SchoolGrade

25%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waseca Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 68 Students

7. Swmetro Waseca-transitions

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Southwest Metro Intermediate 288 • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 11 Students

Best Middle Schools in Waseca, MN

Waseca, MN has 5 middle schools with 1,743 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Waseca score 34% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Waseca meet expectations.

1. Waseca Intermediate School

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

43%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waseca Public School District • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 359 Students

2. Waterville-elysian-morristown Jr.

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waterville-elysian-morristown • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 122 Students

3. Waseca Junior High

C

SchoolGrade

34%

Actual Test Scores

35%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Waseca Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 259 Students

4. Owatonna Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

30%

Actual Test Scores

34%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Owatonna Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 999 Students

5. Waseca Middle Level Alc

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Waseca Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 4 Students

Best Elementary Schools in Waseca, MN

Waseca, MN has 9 elementary schools with 2,744 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Waseca score 42% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 41% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Waseca meet expectations.

1. Waterville Elementary

A

SchoolGrade

63%

Actual Test Scores

46%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

Waterville-elysian-morristown • Public • Grades Pre K - 4 • 280 Students

2. Janesville-waldorf-pemberton El.em.

B+

SchoolGrade

53%

Actual Test Scores

50%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Janesville-waldorf-pemberton • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 348 Students

3. Nrheg Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

45%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Nrheg School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 363 Students

4. Medford Elementary

B-

SchoolGrade

43%

Actual Test Scores

40%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Medford Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 491 Students

5. Hartley Elementary

C+

SchoolGrade

38%

Actual Test Scores

42%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Doesn't Meet Expectations

Waseca Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 3 • 449 Students

6. Wilson Elementary

C

SchoolGrade

35%

Actual Test Scores

36%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Meets Expectations

Owatonna Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 537 Students

7. Team Academy

D

SchoolGrade

17%

Actual Test Scores

33%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:Underperforms Expectations

Team Academy • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 102 Students

8. Sacred Heart School

N/A

SchoolGrade

N/A

Actual Test Scores

38%

Projected Test Scores

Teacher Grade:N/A

Sacred Heart School • Private • Grades Pre K - 4 • 136 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in Waseca, MN

City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

Waseca, MN has a total population of 11,212 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 19% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in Waseca, MN

7,677

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

92%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

19%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Waseca, MN.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

C+

15.11 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

C+

2.93 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

C+

12.18 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Waseca, MN.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Waseca, MN.

ISP Report Card

B+

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

3,249 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

47 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit Waseca, MN Internet Health Assessment.

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