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 is 1 public preschool serving 78 students in Minnetonka Public School District.
Public Preschools in Minnetonka Public School District have a diversity score of 0.32, which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 0.62.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public preschool average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
13 Schools
709 Schools
# Students
11,307 Students
206,971 Students
# Teachers
733 Teachers
16,055 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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
0.62
# American Indian Students
29 Students
4,572 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
730 Students
14,419 Students
% Asian Students
6%
7%
# Hispanic Students
617 Students
25,879 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
13%
# Black Students
321 Students
26,965 Students
% Black Students
3%
13%
# White Students
8,916 Students
121,480 Students
% White Students
79%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
264 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
690 Students
13,392 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
78
21,688
# Students in K Grade:
876
35,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
814
30,524
# Students in 2nd Grade:
817
30,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
886
28,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
826
26,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
865
23,053
# Students in 6th Grade:
867
8,114
# Students in 7th Grade:
845
1,333
# Students in 8th Grade:
852
1,212
# Students in 9th Grade:
904
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
881
62
# Students in 11th Grade:
908
55
# Students in 12th Grade:
888
189
# 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 Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Deephaven Education Center
Alternative School
4584 Vine Hill Rd
Excelsior, MN 55331
(952) 401-6800
Grades: PK
| 78 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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