Regular local school district · Carver County
Waconia Public School District, MN: schools, enrollment and spending
Waconia Public School District runs 10 public schools with 3,984 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 14.4 students per teacher is 0.8 lower than the Minnesota figure of 15.2.Listed in NCES data as "WACONIA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT".
At a glance
- Schools
- 10
- Students
- 3,984
- Teachers (FTE)
- 276
- Students per teacher
- 14.4
- MN: 15.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 512 Industrial Blvd, Waconia, MN 55387
- Phone
- (952)442-0600
- County
- Carver County
- Locale
- Town: Fringe
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 2741460
- State district ID
- MN-010110
- Total staff (FTE)
- 545
- School counselors (FTE)
- 10.0About 398 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 11.0
Students per teacher compared
This district14.4
Minnesota15.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (4,050), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $64.1 million
- Federal revenue
- $4.9 million
- State revenue
- $40.0 million
- Local revenue
- $19.2 million
- Total spending
- $57.1 million
- Spending per pupil
- $14,098
- Salaries
- $30.0 million52.5% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $111.8 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 7.7%
- State: 62.4%
- Local: 29.9%
Minnesota overall
- Federal: 9.4%
- State: 63.0%
- Local: 27.6%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$14,098
Minnesota$17,873
United States$16,826
Schools in Waconia Public School District
By level: 4 high, 1 middle, 3 elementary, 2 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Bayview Elementary | Elementary | K to 5 | 530 | 12.3 |
| Early Childhood Special Education | Prekindergarten | PK | 67 | 13.4 |
| Laketown Elementary | Elementary | K to 5 | 530 | 13.6 |
| Southview Elementary | Elementary | K to 5 | 544 | 15.1 |
| Transitions 110 | High | 12 | 11 | 11.0 |
| Waconia Early Learning Center | Prekindergarten | PK | 53 | |
| Waconia High School | High | 9 to 12 | 1,335 | 16.9 |
| Waconia Learning Center | High | 9 to 12 | 25 | 6.2 |
| Waconia Learning Center SS/AS | High | 9 to 12 | 4 | |
| Waconia Middle School | Middle | 6 to 8 | 885 | 14.5 |
Nearby and related
Other districts in Carver County
- Eastern Carver County Public School 9,274 students
- Watertown-Mayer Public School Dist 1,440 students
- Central Public School District 966 students
- Cologne Academy 731 students
- World Learner Charter School 210 students
- Carver County Schools Network
More in Minnesota
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.