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North Woods Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2023 – 2024 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2022
  • Educational Environment: 2023 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2025

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School Overview

Address
18995 54 Th Ave N
Plymouth, MN 55446
Phone
(763) 745-4000
District
WAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
County
HENNEPIN COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
809
Classroom Teachers
46

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Minnesota

10

(10 is best)

Better than 98.8% of all MN schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

North Woods Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

100 80 60 40 20 0
80%
53%
74%
47%
85%
59%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

100 80 60 40 20 0
83%
53%
79%
48%
86%
57%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

100 80 60 40 20 0
77%
51%
81%
58%
73%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

20 15 10 5 0
18
17
16
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 135 16.7%
Grade 1 139 17.2%
Grade 2 127 15.7%
Grade 3 142 17.6%
Grade 4 137 16.9%
Grade 5 129 15.9%
Total 809 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 60.5% 61.5% 65.4%
Black 3.8% 9.4% 12.7%
Hispanic 4.7% 5.7% 12.2%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 30.7% 23.1% 7.6%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.3% 0.3% 2.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 5.2% 16.2% 42.4%
Free lunch eligible 4.3% 13.4% 35.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.9% 2.8% 6.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 73,630 5,737,915
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 1,845.8 72
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 7.4% 5.9%
5-19 YEARS OLD 21.4% 19.7%
20-44 YEARS OLD 30.0% 32.7%
45-64 YEARS OLD 25.7% 24.9%
65 OR OLDER 15.6% 16.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 28,577 2,282,967
Single Parent Households With Children 5.1% 7.5%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 98.0% 93.9%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 69.3% 38.8%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 52.0% 24.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.7% 19.7%
$75,000 - $99,999 9.3% 13.5%
$50,000 - $74,999 9.6% 15.7%
$30,000 - $49,999 5.6% 12.6%
$15,000 - $29,999 4.8% 8.2%
$15,000 or less 2.9% 6.3%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,600 $108,581,000 50.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $516 $6,516,000 3.1%
Staff $1,106 $13,966,000 6.5%
General Administration $384 $4,854,000 2.3%
School Administration $478 $6,039,000 2.8%
Operation $947 $11,953,000 5.6%
Transportation $884 $11,166,000 5.2%
Other $251 $3,167,000 1.5%
Total Support $4,567 $57,661,000 27.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,732 $47,111,000 22.1%
Total Expenditures $16,899 $213,353,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,696 $8,440,020,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $575 $500,256,000 2.9%
Staff $801 $697,297,000 4.1%
General Administration $599 $521,143,000 3.1%
School Administration $589 $512,404,000 3.0%
Operation $1,033 $898,874,000 5.3%
Transportation $883 $768,682,000 4.5%
Other $414 $360,149,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,892 $4,258,805,000 25.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,975 $4,330,430,000 25.4%
Total Expenditures $19,563 $17,029,255,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $9,169 $453,314,948,000 49.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,031 $50,976,033,477 5.6%
Staff $799 $39,519,417,000 4.3%
General Administration $308 $15,224,255,000 1.7%
School Administration $850 $42,029,112,000 4.6%
Operation $1,430 $70,704,769,000 7.7%
Transportation $613 $30,295,759,523 3.3%
Other $623 $30,798,344,000 3.4%
Total Support $5,654 $279,547,690,000 30.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,675 $181,697,172,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $18,499 $914,559,810,000 100.0%

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