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Minnetonka West Middle School

6421 Hazeltine Blvd
Excelsior, MN 55331
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 5%
Serving 1,274 students in grades 6-8, Minnetonka West Middle 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 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 5% in MN
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Minnetonka West Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Minnetonka West Middle School's student population of 1,274 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 82 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,274 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
82 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Minnetonka West Middle School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Minnetonka West Middle School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#91 out of 1860 schools
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Minnetonka West Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
68%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
6%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
78%
62%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Minnetonka West Middle School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.38
This chart displays the diversity score of Minnetonka West Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
7%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnetonka West Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Minnetonka West Middle School's ranking?
Minnetonka West Middle School is ranked #91 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Minnetonka West Middle School often compared to?
Minnetonka West Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Minnetonka East Middle 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 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Minnetonka West Middle School?
1,274 students attend Minnetonka West Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Minnetonka West Middle School students are White, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minnetonka West Middle School?
Minnetonka West Middle School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Minnetonka West Middle School offer ?
Minnetonka West Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Minnetonka West Middle School part of?
Minnetonka West Middle School is part of Minnetonka Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,274 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 22%
  • : Top 5%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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