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18301 Hwy 7
Minnetonka, MN 55345
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Rating
:
10/
10
Top 5%
Tel: (952) 401-5700
Serving 3,504 students in grades 9-12,Minnetonka Senior High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,504 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5% in MN)Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)Reading Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Minnetonka Senior High School ranks 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 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
School Overview
Minnetonka Senior High School's student population of 3,504 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 189 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
3,504 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
189 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Minnetonka Senior High School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Minnetonka Senior High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School
State Level (MN)
Overall Testing Rank
#58 out of 1734 schools
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
5%
10%
Black
4%
12%
White
80%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
Diversity Score
0.35
0.57
Graduation Rate
96%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Minnetonka Public School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Minnetonka Senior High School's ranking?
Minnetonka Senior High School is ranked #58 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Minnetonka Senior High School often compared to?
Minnetonka Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Wayzata High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Minnetonka Senior High School?
The graduation rate of Minnetonka Senior High School is 96%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Minnetonka Senior High School?
3,504 students attend Minnetonka Senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Minnetonka Senior High School students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minnetonka Senior High School?
Minnetonka Senior High School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Minnetonka Senior High School offer ?
Minnetonka Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Minnetonka Senior High School part of?
Minnetonka Senior High School is part of Minnetonka Public School District.
Nearby Public Schools
Popular comparisons: Minnetonka Senior High School vs. Wayzata High School
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Minnetonka Senior High School is Tonka Online (0.1 miles away)
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Tonka Online
Grades: 6-12 | 115 students 0.1 miles 18301 Hwy 7
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 401-5700
0.1
6-12
115
Tonka Online K-5
Grades: K-5 | 184 students 0.6 miles 5621 County Road 101
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 401-5000
0.6
K-5
184
Clear Springs Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
Grades: K-5 | 846 students 0.7 miles 5701 Hwy 101
Minnetonka, MN 55345
(952) 401-6950
0.7
K-5
846
Deephaven Education Center
Alternative School
Grades: PK | 78 students 0.9 miles 4584 Vine Hill Rd
Excelsior, MN 55331
(952) 401-6800
0.9
PK
78
Deephaven Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
Grades: K-5 | 644 students 1 miles 4452 Vine Hill Rd
Wayzata, MN 55391
(952) 401-6900
1
K-5
644
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Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 3,504 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
Graduation Rate
: 96% (Top 5%)Overall Testing Rank
: Top 5%Math Proficiency
: 68% (Top 10%)Reading Proficiency
: 80% (Top 5%)- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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