Washburn Junior Academy serves 310 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 72% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 19% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview <麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
310 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)50%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)72%
74%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
6%
12%
White
81%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
How many students attend Washburn Junior Academy?
310 students attend Washburn Junior Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Washburn Junior Academy students are White, 6% of students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washburn Junior Academy?
Washburn Junior Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washburn Junior Academy offer ?
Washburn Junior Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Washburn Junior Academy part of?
Washburn Junior Academy is part of Duluth Public Schools Academy.
麻豆果冻传媒 Articles
Back-to-School Tech & Online Learning Readiness Checklist
A 2026 guide to back-to-school tech & online learning readiness, helping families prepare devices, connectivity, skills, and safety.
How Public Schools Prepare for College in High School
Learn how public schools prepare for college and what parents should look for as students begin high school. Updated for 2026.
School Choice in 2026: What Parents Must Know
Explore how school choice is reshaping U.S. education in 2026, with updated trends, enrollment data, costs, policies, and practical guidance for parents.
