Howard Lake-waverly-winsted School District
School District · Howard Lake, Minnesota
Avg Rating
4.8
out of 10
Schools
6
2 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,431
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Avg Rating
4.8
out of 10
Schools
6
2 elem, 1 mid, 2 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,431
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
How this district compares
Minnesota rank
#359 of 386
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
-1.5
below Minnesota avg
Per-pupil spending
$13,431
$1,177 vs Minnesota median
District size
1,310 students
Larger than Minnesota median
About Howard Lake-waverly-winsted
Howard Lake-waverly-winsted is a Howard Lake, Minnesota school district serving 6 schools. The district educates 1,310 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. The district invests $13,431 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.8/10, Howard Lake-waverly-winsted demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Winsted Elementary, which has a composite score of 6.1/10.
In standardized testing, Howard Lake-waverly-winsted students show an average math proficiency of 44.8% and ELA proficiency of 46.7%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 2 high schools.
District Map
Schools in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted with test data.
Schools in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted
6 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Minnesota
- City
- Howard Lake
- Total Enrollment
- 1,310
- Teachers (FTE)
- 83
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted?
Howard Lake-waverly-winsted has 6 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Howard Lake-waverly-winsted?
The average composite rating for Howard Lake-waverly-winsted is 4.8/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted?
Howard Lake-waverly-winsted spends $13,431 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted?
The average student-teacher ratio in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted is 15.8:1.
What is the top-rated school in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted?
Winsted Elementary is the highest-rated school in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted with a composite score of 6.1/10.
What are the test scores in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted?
Across schools in Howard Lake-waverly-winsted with test data, the average math proficiency is 44.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 46.7%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Howard Lake-waverly-winsted compare to other districts in Minnesota?
Howard Lake-waverly-winsted has an average school rating of 4.8/10 across 6 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Minnesota by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 4.8/10
- Math Proficiency
- 44.8%
- ELA Proficiency
- 46.7%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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