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Woodbury High School
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 471 | 24% |
| Grade 10 | 504 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 521 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 447 | 23% |
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Woodbury High School
Woodbury High School's state test result (58.9% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodbury High School this school | 1,943 | 18.8% | 58.9% |
| EAGAN SENIOR HIGH EAGAN | 2,274 | 20.9% | 66.8% |
| EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL WOODBURY | 2,072 | 14.6% | 59.6% |
| Mounds View Senior High ARDEN HILLS | 1,833 | 16.2% | 62.6% |
| LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH LAKEVILLE | 1,871 | 17.7% | 52.1% |
| EDINA SENIOR HIGH EDINA | 2,641 | 16.9% | 79.6% |
Where Woodbury High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 58.9% | #24 of 397 | #5 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 48.7% | #67 of 401 | #6 of 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #33 of 397 | #5 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,943 | #29 of 764 | #4 of 27 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 25.3:1 | #325 of 332 | #11 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 63.6% | #61 of 338 | #3 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.8% | #406 of 444 | #7 of 12 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.5% | #142 of 146 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,943 | 76.9 | 25.3:1 | 19% (365) |
| 2023-24 | 1,948 | 76.5 | 25.5:1 | 21% (403) |
| 2022-23 | 1,979 | 45 | 44.0:1 | 21% (419) |
| 2020-21 | 1,972 | 45 | 43.8:1 | 11% (223) |
| 2017-18 | 1,953 | 87.3 | 22.4:1 | 16% (311) |
| 2015-16 | 1,895 | 89 | 21.3:1 | 17% (326) |
| 2010-11 | 1,807 | 83 | 21.8:1 | 13% (230) |
| 2000-01 | 1,582 | 83 | 19.1:1 | 4% (71) |
| 1990-91 | 1,164 | 53 | 22.0:1 | N/A |
Since 2017-18: students down 1% (1,953 to 1,943); teachers down 12% (87.3 to 76.9).
About Woodbury High School
Woodbury High School is a high-enrollment high school in WOODBURY, Minnesota, (ZIP code 55125). The school enrolls 1,943 students in grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Minnesota, the average enrollment is about 371.
Woodbury High School is one of 28 schools in South Washington County Schools, which enrolls 19,578 students in total.
More than half of enrollment at Woodbury High School is White: 56%. Next come 14% Asian, 12% Black, 10% Hispanic, and 8% multiracial. The county population is about 78% White. The diversity index for Woodbury High School is 64%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
For every teacher at Woodbury High School, there are about 25.3 students; the school has 76.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. Statewide, high schools in Minnesota average 16.3:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 19%.
Among Minnesota public high schools, Woodbury High School outscored 93%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.
Woodbury High School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 58.9% is 3.9 points above the 55.0% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
For Washington County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $115,345 a year, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. Counting Woodbury High School, Washington County has 103 public schools.
ROYAL OAKS ELEMENTARY is about 0.7 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Woodbury High School, there are at least 8 other public schools. On average proficiency, Woodbury High School is 3rd of 7 nearby schools with test data.
NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment has been fairly stable: 1,972 in 2020-21 and 1,943 in 2024-25. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 25.3:1, from 43.8:1.
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