Wayzata High School

Wayzata High School
Address
4955 Peony Lane

,
55446

United States
Coordinates45°2′44″N 93°30′35″W / 45.04556°N 93.50972°W / 45.04556; -93.50972
Information
TypePublic
Motto"We're Here for You"
Established1855
School districtWayzata School District
PrincipalScott Gengler
Teaching staff175.29 (FTE)
Grades9–12
Enrollment3,548 (2023–2024)
Student to teacher ratio20.24
Color(s)Royal blue and gold   
Athletics conferenceLake Conference
Team nameTrojans
Websitewww.wayzataschools.org/whs

Wayzata High School is a comprehensive public high school in Plymouth, Minnesota, United States, a suburb of Minneapolis. The high school, operated by Wayzata Public Schools, had about 3711 students in grades 9 to 12 as of 10/1/23, making it Minnesota's largest secondary school by enrollment. It is also Minnesota's largest secondary school by size, with an interior of 658,000 square feet (61,100 m2). The district boundaries include all or part of eight municipalities: Corcoran, Maple Grove, Medicine Lake, Medina, Minnetonka, Orono, Plymouth, and Wayzata. The school finished an expansion project in 2017 with the new capacity of 3,900. It is part of the Lake Conference. Scott Gengler is the principal.

In 2015, Newsweek ranked the school 150th on its "List of the 500 Top High Schools in America". U.S. News & World Report ranked the school 432nd among 21,000 schools nationally and 6th in Minnesota in 2021.