Minnetonka Public School District

5621 County Rd 101
Minnetonka, MN 55345-4214
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Minnetonka Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,614 students in Minnetonka Public School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle Schools in Minnetonka Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 51% statewide average).
The top ranked public middle schools in Minnetonka Public School District are Minnetonka East Middle School and Minnetonka West Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
13 Schools
979 Schools
# Students
11,307 Students
278,012 Students
# Teachers
733 Teachers
16,641 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Minnetonka Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 96% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#9 out of 516 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Minnetonka Public   School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
68%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnetonka Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
74%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnetonka Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
96%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Minnetonka Public   School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.37
0.58
# American Indian Students
29 Students
5,811 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
730 Students
19,477 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
617 Students
29,245 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
10%
# Black Students
321 Students
32,997 Students
% Black Students
3%
12%
# White Students
8,916 Students
174,439 Students
% White Students
79%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
275 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
690 Students
15,838 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
78
1,132
# Students in K Grade:
876
2,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
814
3,151
# Students in 2nd Grade:
817
3,361
# Students in 3rd Grade:
886
3,520
# Students in 4th Grade:
826
3,677
# Students in 5th Grade:
865
11,199
# Students in 6th Grade:
867
52,302
# Students in 7th Grade:
845
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
852
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
904
15,931
# Students in 10th Grade:
881
15,349
# Students in 11th Grade:
908
15,155
# Students in 12th Grade:
888
17,722
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,975 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,243 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$181 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Minnetonka Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$184 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Minnetonka Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,975
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Minnetonka Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$16,243
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Minnetonka Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Minnetonka Public School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Minnetonka East Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
17000 Lake St Extension
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 401-5200
Grades: 6-8
| 1,239 students
Rank: #22.
Minnetonka West Middle School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6421 Hazeltine Blvd
Excelsior, MN 55331
(952) 401-5300
Grades: 6-8
| 1,260 students
Rank: n/an/a
Tonka Online
18301 Hwy 7
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 401-5700
Grades: 6-12
| 115 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 13 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 11,307 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 96% (Top 1% in MN)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 68% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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