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Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe

School · WESTONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

5901 SUNNYFIELD ROAD E, Minnetrista, MN 55364

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

58

Student-Teacher

19.3:1

Score

5.6

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Minnetrista

#3 of 3

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

WESTONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

About Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe

Westonka Sp Ed ECFE is a small school nestled in the rural outskirts of Minnetrista, Minnesota. Serving primarily preschool-aged children, this school has an enrollment of just 58 students and three full-time equivalent teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio stands at 19.3:1, allowing for personalized attention to each child's needs.

While specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there is room for academic growth and development. With a state ranking of 2th percentile out of all Minnesota schools, Westonka Sp Ed ECFE focuses on student development through early childhood education programs tailored to young learners. The school's setting in a rural area near Minnetrista provides a peaceful environment conducive to learning.

Families looking for an intimate community-focused approach will find Westonka Sp Ed ECFE offers a nurturing and supportive educational atmosphere for preschoolers.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 58 students, Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

Located in a rural area, Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe 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

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Above Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on MN state average
College Readiness6.7Above Average45%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.4Fair30%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio19.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,720

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

22.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe Compares

See how Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.6/10
31th percentile in MN
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Environment
3.4/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Location

5901 SUNNYFIELD ROAD E, Minnetrista, MN 55364

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe may also want to explore other schools in the area. EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Excelsior), which scores notably higher. Another option is OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Mound), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ORONO INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Long Lake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Minnetrista, see our Minnetrista schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MOUND WESTONKA HIGH SCHOOL Minnetrista 0.1 mi 7.1
Transition Plus Minnetrista 0.1 mi
HILLTOP PRIMARY SCHOOL Minnetrista 0.2 mi 7.7
GRANDVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Mound 0.8 mi 7.1
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE SCHOOL Mound 1.4 mi 8.6
SHIRLEY HILLS PRIMARY SCHOOL Mound 1.6 mi 8.1
ORONO DISCOVERY CENTER Maple Plain 3.8 mi 5.6
MINNEWASHTA ELEMENTARY Excelsior 4.7 mi 6.4
ORONO INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY Long Lake 4.4 mi 8.2
SCHUMANN ELEMENTARY Long Lake 4.4 mi 7.0
ORONO SENIOR HIGH Long Lake 4.5 mi 6.2
ORONO MIDDLE Long Lake 4.7 mi 6.8
CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP MONTESSORI SCHOOL Long Lake 5.0 mi
HOLY FAMILY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Victoria 6.9 mi 5.3
OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Excelsior 6.2 mi
MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE Excelsior 6.5 mi 5.9
EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARY Excelsior 6.3 mi 9.0
VICTORIA ELEMENTARY Victoria 8.2 mi 6.1
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Excelsior 6.7 mi 6.6
BLUFF CREEK ELEMENTARY Chanhassen 7.9 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55364 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$111,083

Median Home Value

$411,200

Median Rent

$1,128/mo

Population

13,959

College Educated

50%

Homeownership

81.3%

Avg Commute

29.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.5%

Median Age

46.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe has a median household income of $111,083. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $411,200, with a median rent of $1,128/month. The local poverty rate of 6.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe

What grades does Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe serve?

Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe?

Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe has an enrollment of approximately 58 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe?

The student-teacher ratio at Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe rank in MN?

Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe is ranked #1370 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe's MySchoolScout rating?

Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe has a composite rating of 5.6 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.

Is Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe a charter school?

No, Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe a Title I school?

No, Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe?

22.4% of students at Westonka Sp Ed Ecfe qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (397/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minnetrista). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
58
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
22.4%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Hennepin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

WESTONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
2,428
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,329
District Rank
#5 of 5

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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