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Enrollment
1,160
Middle
DISTRICT 1,072 · STATE 495
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SOUTH WASHINGTON COUNTY SCHOOLS·NCES 273381002219
WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL
1425 SCHOOL DR, WOODBURY, MN 55125 · (651) 425-4501 · Washington County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,160 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 43% of Minnesota public middle schools
- BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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 middle schools
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
49 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.7:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
281 students
DISTRICT 28% · STATE 48%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 419 | 36% |
| Grade 7 | 361 | 31% |
| Grade 8 | 380 | 33% |
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
50.5%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
44.2%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
42.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.0%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-9.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 52% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL
WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (42.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,160 | 24.2% | 42.5% |
| COTTAGE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL COTTAGE GROVE | 1,005 | 27.7% | 36.9% |
| Oak-Land Middle School LAKE ELMO | 946 | 22.7% | 50.8% |
| SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE APPLE VALLEY | 1,228 | 29.1% | 47.4% |
| OLTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOL COTTAGE GROVE | 956 | 29.6% | 37.5% |
| KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL LAKEVILLE | 854 | 23.3% | 49.9% |
Matched among Minnesota middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Washington County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.5% | #105 of 245 | #6 of 12 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.2% | #104 of 245 | #7 of 12 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 50.5% | #113 of 245 | #6 of 12 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,160 | #20 of 306 | #2 of 14 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 23.9:1 | #203 of 210 | #12 of 12 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 62.0% | #69 of 216 | #5 of 13 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 24.2% | #197 of 252 | #8 of 14 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +13.1% | #24 of 66 | #4 of 6 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,160
+2 (+0%) vs 2020
+241% since 1990-91, when it was 340
Student : Teacher
23.9:1
was 42.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,160 | 48.6 | 23.9:1 | 24% (281) |
| 2023-24 | 1,098 | 48.2 | 22.8:1 | 23% (257) |
| 2022-23 | 1,108 | 30 | 36.9:1 | 24% (268) |
| 2020-21 | 1,158 | 27 | 42.9:1 | 16% (186) |
| 2017-18 | 1,026 | 52.8 | 19.4:1 | 21% (211) |
| 2015-16 | 940 | 52 | 18.1:1 | 21% (196) |
| 2010-11 | 903 | 53 | 17.0:1 | 16% (148) |
| 2000-01 | 802 | 42 | 19.1:1 | 7% (54) |
| 1990-91 | 340 | 21 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL.
Since 2017-18: students up 13% (1,026 to 1,160); teachers down 8% (52.8 to 48.6).
About WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL
WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL is a high-enrollment middle school in WOODBURY, Minnesota. It enrolled 1,160 students in grades 6 through 8 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, middle schools in Minnesota average about 495 students each.
South Washington County Schools runs 28 schools with a combined 19,578 students. WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL is one of them.
White students make up a majority at WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL, at 58%. Smaller groups are 12% Hispanic, 11% Black, 11% Asian, and 9% multiracial. For comparison, the population of Washington County is roughly 78% White. The school's diversity index is 62%, meaning two students picked at random have a 62% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
The school has about 23.9 students per teacher and 48.6 full-time-equivalent teachers. This ratio sits 6.4 above the 17.5:1 average for middle schools in Minnesota. Federal records put free or reduced-price lunch eligibility at 24%. For comparison, public schools in Washington County average 26%.
WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 43% of Minnesota public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On BeatsExpectations, WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL is 9.6 points below its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Minnesota schools.
Washington County has about 276,238 residents, and the median household income is $115,345, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL, Washington County has 102 other public schools.
WOODBURY ELEMENTARY is the closest public school, about 0.1 miles away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. The school's 42.5% average proficiency ranks 3rd among 7 nearby schools.
NCES describes the area around WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data show 1,158 students in 2020-21 and 1,160 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%. The ratio was 42.9:1 in 2020-21 and 23.9:1 in 2024-25.
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Washington County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
276,238
Census ACS
Median income
$115,345
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
103
46,313 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in South Washington County Schools
- EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,072 students
- Park High SchoolHigh · 1,992 students
- Woodbury High SchoolHigh · 1,943 students
- LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,165 students
- COTTAGE GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,005 students
- OLTMAN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 956 students
Other schools in WOODBURY
- EAST RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,072 students
- Woodbury High SchoolHigh · 1,943 students
- LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,165 students
- LIBERTY RIDGE ELEMENTARYElementary · 801 students
- Valley Crossing ElementaryElementary · 734 students
- MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMYHigh · 720 students
Other Woodbury Middle schools
One other US public school is named Woodbury Middle. WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Woodbury Middle SchoolWoodbury, CT · 300 students
Nearby schools
- WOODBURY ELEMENTARY0.1 mi · 483
- SoWashCo Online 9-120.2 mi · 47
- Aris0.6 mi · 22
- E-STEM Middle School0.7 mi · 512
- ROYAL OAKS ELEMENTARY1.0 mi · 451
- Carver Elementary1.0 mi · 898
Frequently asked questions
About WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL?
WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,160 students in grades 06-08.
What grades does WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL serves grades 06-08.
How many teachers does WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 49 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 23.9:1.
What is the student diversity at WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Student demographics at WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL are roughly 58% White, 12% Hispanic, 11% Black, 11% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Who oversees WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL?
WOODBURY MIDDLE SCHOOL is overseen by South Washington County Schools in Washington County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.