Total enrollment
11,323
+217 (+2%) vs SY 2020-21
14 schools in MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Minnesota · 11,323 students · 4 cities
14 public K-12 schools, 11,323 students, one district. That is the MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT entry on the numbers, with a mix of 8 elementary, 2 middle, and 3 high.
4-year change in MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
13
+3 (+30%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Minnesota | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.3% | #5 of 163 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 11,323 | #13 of 269 | #797 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 13 | #30 of 269 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.7:1 | #181 of 267 | #6,183 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 11.0% | #267 of 269 | #7,917 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 40.7% | #73 of 152 | #3,946 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
State test results across the district's 9 scored schools run from SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY at 77.9% proficient to CLEAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY at 63.0%, a gap of 14.9 points. That is the 61st widest gap among 84 Minnesota districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 10 district schools that reported both years went from 10,827 to 11,166 students (up 3%) and from 658 to 710 full-time teachers (up 8%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINNETONKA SENIOR HIGH | Minnetonka | High | 09-12 | 3,514 |
| MINNETONKA EAST MIDDLE | Minnetonka | Middle | 06-08 | 1,320 |
| MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE | Excelsior | Middle | 06-08 | 1,297 |
| SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY | Minnetonka | Elementary | KG-05 | 930 |
| GROVELAND ELEMENTARY | Minnetonka | Elementary | KG-05 | 903 |
| MINNEWASHTA ELEMENTARY | Excelsior | Elementary | KG-05 | 880 |
| CLEAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY | Minnetonka | Elementary | KG-05 | 849 |
| EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARY | Excelsior | Elementary | KG-05 | 707 |
| DEEPHAVEN ELEMENTARY | Wayzata | Elementary | KG-05 | 681 |
| Tonka Online | Minnetonka | High | 06-12 | 97 |
| DEEPHAVEN EDUCATION CENTER | Excelsior | Elementary | PK-PK | 85 |
| Shorewood Education Center | Shorewood | High | 12-12 | 35 |
| Tonka Online K-5 | Minnetonka | Elementary | KG-05 | 25 |
| Out-of-State Care and Treatment | Minnetonka | Combined | KG-12 | 0 |
About MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Across 14 schools, MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT hosts about 11,323 students in Minnesota. By footprint it is a low-population district.
Looking at the level breakdown, MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is built around 8 elementary, 2 middle, 3 high schools, and 1 combined or other.
Average enrollment per school in MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT is about 809, higher than the Minnesota average of roughly 357.
Five-year track record. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment stayed largely flat: 11,106 students in SY 2020-21 versus 11,323 in SY 2024-25. MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT now counts 13 public schools, up from 10 in SY 2020-21.
In the discussion threads here, the community for MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Posts come from current and former families, staff, and alumni.