GROVELAND ELEMENTARY

GROVELAND ELEMENTARY operates as a sprawling K-5 school in MINNETONKA, Minnesota, part of MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 903 students spanning grades K through 5. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 344 students each, so GROVELAND ELEMENTARY sits 163% above that benchmark.

MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 13 schools in total, collectively educating 11,323 students. GROVELAND ELEMENTARY is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, GROVELAND ELEMENTARY lists that 81% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder breaks down as 9% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 66% White, putting the school's mix visibly more White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, GROVELAND ELEMENTARY logs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.9:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 13.7:1 average. Roughly 6% of students at GROVELAND ELEMENTARY qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Hennepin County's rate of about 43%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, GROVELAND ELEMENTARY tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 73.4%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Hennepin County put median household income runs about $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across Hennepin County's 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), GROVELAND ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

MINNETONKA EAST MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around GROVELAND ELEMENTARY. On composite proficiency, GROVELAND ELEMENTARY comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 61.2%.

The school occupies an inner-city site.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged up 6%: 850 students in 2018 compared to 903 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 87% to 81% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 14.8:1 in 2018 to 15.9:1 today.

Inside the community feed, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.