Mahtomedi Senior High School is a four-year public high school located in Mahtomedi, Minnesota, United States. The school houses grades 9–12 with a total population of approximately 1,146 students. About 22% of this population are from surrounding districts due to open enrollment.
Serving 1,164 students in grades 9-12, Mahtomedi Senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,164 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 19%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 57% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mahtomedi Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Mahtomedi Senior High School's student population of 1,164 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 54 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,164 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
54 teachers
Year Founded
1930
Colors
Navy Blue, Gold
School Rankings
Mahtomedi Senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mahtomedi Senior High School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#222 out of 1860 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
4%
12%
White
81%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Zephyrs
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mahtomedi Senior High School's ranking?
Mahtomedi Senior High School is ranked #222 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Mahtomedi Senior High School often compared to?
Mahtomedi Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Blaine High School, Coon Rapids High School, Stillwater Area High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
57% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 70% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mahtomedi Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Mahtomedi Senior High School is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Mahtomedi Senior High School?
1,164 students attend Mahtomedi Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Mahtomedi Senior High School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mahtomedi Senior High School?
Mahtomedi Senior High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mahtomedi Senior High School offer ?
Mahtomedi Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mahtomedi Senior High School part of?
Mahtomedi Senior High School is part of Mahtomedi Public School District.
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