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Washburn Senior High School

Grades: 9-12

Students: 1521

Type: Public

8/10

GreatSchools Rating

Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1

Student-Counselor Ratio: 489:1

Certified Teachers: 99%

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6 Reviews

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Minneapolis Public School Dist.

201 West 49th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55419

612-668-3400

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Additional GreatSchools Ratings

7/10

Test Scores

2/10

Equity

Academic Progress

9/10

College Readiness

Student Growth

Community Reviews

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The main problem with this school is that it is too large and does not have enough resources. Most of the teachers are good, but their hands are full. I think that self motivated students do well here, but not students who need extra help.

Posted by a parent on 2/7/2020

The teachers in the IB program are amazing! I love that when I go to conferences or email a teacher they know everything about my daughter. Rhonda Dean has done so many great things and is really in touch with the students.

Posted by a parent on 12/5/2016

Even if you earn good grades at this school you still end up having to take all remedial college classes which proves that it is an inferior education to SW. My diploma is barely worth the paper it's printed on. Wish O had lived I. The right zip code to go to SW or lied about my address so I

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Posted by a student on 8/15/2016

The school needs to make sure that teachers put a syllabus and weekly updates on classroom lectures, readings and tests on their classroom pages so the kids understand what is expected of them. The school needs to get control of behavior. This district needs to understand that having an Autism progr

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Posted by a parent on 5/16/2013

I wish I could give Washburn 1.5 stars. It is definitely trying to improve but there are just not very many class choices that can challenge any child of average or above average intelligence. Maybe in another 5-10 years it will be a really strong choice but I have to supplement my daughters educati

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Posted by a parent on 11/26/2012

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Minneapolis schools - Washburn Senior High School is located at 201 West 49th Street, Minneapolis MN 55419. Washburn Senior High School is in the Minneapolis Public School Dist.. Washburn Senior High School is a Public school that serves grade levels 9-12.