Very Good
#683 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 34% in state
Mahtomedi Senior High
High School · MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
8000 75TH ST N, Mahtomedi, MN 55115
Enrollment
1,164
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,164
Student-Teacher
22:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Mahtomedi
#2 of 3
public schools
Minnesota high schools
#153 of 628
In district
#3 of 5
MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.1 / 10
Very strong
About Mahtomedi Senior High
Mahtomedi Senior High serves 1,164 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 22:1, supported by 53 full-time equivalent teachers. This regular public school ranks #529 out of 2,027 Minnesota high schools, placing it in the 74th percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10. Academically, the school demonstrates solid performance with 70% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts/Reading, while 57% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics.
The school's academic score of 8.8 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence. Mahtomedi Senior High draws from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $127,950 and 60% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 4.3% and median home values of $447,700, the school serves families in one of Minnesota's more prosperous areas.
The school benefits from its location in Washington County, positioned in a rural setting near the town of Mahtomedi. This setting provides students with a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to broader educational and extracurricular opportunities that support their academic and personal development.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mahtomedi Senior High is 22:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Located in a rural area, Mahtomedi Senior High may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Mahtomedi Senior High — Students at Mahtomedi Senior High score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.3/10.
How Mahtomedi Senior High Compares
See how Mahtomedi Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 85% (2019) to 70% (2022).
Location
8000 75TH ST N, Mahtomedi, MN 55115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mahtomedi Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. 916 MAHTOMEDI ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby White Bear Lake), with a comparable rating. Additionally, WHITE BEAR AREA LEARNING CENTER (rated 6.6/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby White Bear Lake), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Mahtomedi, see our Mahtomedi schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MAHTOMEDI MIDDLE Mahtomedi | 0.1 mi | 5.5 |
| WILDWOOD ELEMENTARY Stillwater | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| MAHTOMEDI PRESCHOOL Stillwater | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| ST JUDE OF THE LAKE SCHOOL Mahtomedi | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| O.H. ANDERSON ELEMENTARY Mahtomedi | 0.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Passages Transition Program Mahtomedi | 2.5 mi | — |
| CASTLE ELEMENTARY Oakdale | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| 916 MAHTOMEDI ACADEMY White Bear Lake | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Level Up Academy White Bear Lake | 2.4 mi | 4.0 |
| Level Up Academy Middle School White Bear Lake | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy White Bear Lake | 2.4 mi | — |
| Level Up Academy Virtual Middle White Bear Lake | 2.4 mi | — |
| Bellaire Education Center White Bear Lake | 2.4 mi | — |
| PROJECT RETURN White Bear Lake | 2.4 mi | — |
| MATOSKA INTERNATIONAL White Bear Lake | 2.5 mi | 4.2 |
| NORMANDY PARK EDUCATION CENTER White Bear Lake | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| WHITE BEAR LAKE DISTRICT CENTER White Bear Lake | 2.6 mi | — |
| SUNRISE PARK MIDDLE White Bear Lake | 2.8 mi | 5.0 |
| SUNRISE PARK AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| WHITE BEAR AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$132,796
Median Home Value
$481,900
Median Rent
$1,510/mo
Population
8,926
College Educated
62.6%
Homeownership
83%
Avg Commute
24.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
43
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mahtomedi Senior High has a median household income of $132,796. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $481,900, with a median rent of $1,510/month. The local poverty rate of 4.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGH Mankato, MN | 7.0 |
| SARTELL SENIOR HIGH Sartell, MN | 7.0 |
| South St. Paul High School South Saint Paul, MN | 7.0 |
| CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL Chanhassen, MN | 6.9 |
| MANKATO EAST SENIOR HIGH Mankato, MN | 6.9 |
| MOUND WESTONKA HIGH SCHOOL Minnetrista, MN | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mahtomedi Senior High
What grades does Mahtomedi Senior High serve?
Mahtomedi Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mahtomedi Senior High?
Mahtomedi Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,164 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mahtomedi Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Mahtomedi Senior High is 22:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mahtomedi Senior High rank in MN?
Mahtomedi Senior High is ranked #683 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Mahtomedi Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Mahtomedi Senior High has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mahtomedi Senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mahtomedi Senior High has 62.0% math proficiency and 78.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Mahtomedi Senior High a charter school?
No, Mahtomedi Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mahtomedi Senior High a Title I school?
No, Mahtomedi Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mahtomedi Senior High?
13.0% of students at Mahtomedi Senior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,164
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (651) 762-5801
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 3,194
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,799
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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