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The Westonka School District serves approximately 2,300 students in grades PreK-12 throughout the communities of <br />Mound, Minnetrista, Orono, Navarre, Spring Park, Shorewood, Independence, and Lyndale. <br />• Early Learning Center (early childhood and preschool) 01O)V�j <br />• Shirley Hills Primary School (grades PreK-4)'''"Y� <br />• Hilltop Primary School (grades 4-6)'� <br />• Grandview Middle School (GMS) (grades 5-7) <br />• Mound Westonka High School (MWHS) (grades 8-12) ,p h <br />• Westonka Transition Plus (ages 18-21) GB-Z/C SCW. <br />Westonka has many attractive offerings, including smaller class sizes, individual attention, along with a wide variety of <br />co -curricular opportunities and a full portfolio of honors and classes for all ages. Westonka has been recognized for <br />excellence, including the following awards: <br />• SchoolDigger Top School Districts - Ranks 7th out of 446 Minnesota Districts and a 5-star overall rating <br />• Niche Best School Districts - Ranks loth in Minnesota <br />• U.S. News & World Report Best Middle Schools - GMS currently ranks as the 5th Best Middle School in Minnesota <br />• U.S. News & World Report Best High Schools - MWHS currently ranks as the 17th Best High School in Minnesota <br />• Home of 2017 Minnesota Teacher of the Year Corey Bulman <br />• National Blue Ribbon Primary Schools - Both of Westonka's primary schools have been awarded <br />• AP District Honor Roll - Westonka was one of only 11 Minnesota districts named to the College Board's 2012 AP <br />District Honor Roll for increasing access to AP Exams while also increasing the percentage of students earning scores <br />of 3 or higher (usually the minimum to earn college credit) <br />Page 33 <br />