Minnetonka East Middle School
Minnetonka East Middle School serves 1,275 students in grades 6-8.
Minnetonka East Middle School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Minnetonka East Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools 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 1%)
School Overview
Minnetonka East Middle School's student population of 1,275 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 70 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
Total Students | 1,275 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 70 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Minnetonka East Middle School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Minnetonka East Middle School is 0.32, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #24 out of 1793 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 83% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85% | 60% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | 2% |
Asian | 8% | 7% |
Hispanic | 4% | 9% |
Black | 2% | 11% |
White | 82% | 66% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.32 | 0.54 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 29% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 8% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Minnetonka Public School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Minnetonka East Middle School is 276 Minnetonka Compass (1.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Groveland Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Minnetonka Groveland Elementary School Math: 82% | Reading: 79%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: K-5 | 850 students10
1.0 miles
17310 Minnetonka Blvd
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 401-5600 1 K-5 850 - Minnetonka 276 Minnetonka Compass Alternative School Grades: 7-12
1.4 miles
18301 Hwy 7
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 401-5919 1.4 7-12 n/a - Minnetonka 276 Minnetonka Compass Ext Yr Alternative School Grades: 9-12
1.4 miles
18301 Hwy 7 West
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 401-5889 1.4 9-12 n/a - Minnetonka 276 Minnetonka High School I.S. Alternative School Grades: 9-12
1.4 miles
18301 Hwy 7
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 401-5919 1.4 9-12 n/a - Excelsior Deephaven Education Center Alternative School Grades: PK | 86 students
1.4 miles
4584 Vine Hill Rd
Excelsior, MN 55331
(952) 401-6800 1.4 PK 86
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