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MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE

📍 EXCELSIOR, Minnesota Public

1,297

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

16:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

6–8

🎓 Grade Levels

3 active grades

81.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE, a middle public school serving grades 6–8 in EXCELSIOR, Minnesota, with 1,297 students and a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in EXCELSIOR, Minnesota, MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE is a regular public school serving students from grades 6–8. The school operates within the MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT in Carver County. With a current reported enrollment of 1,297 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.0:1. This aligns closely with the United States national benchmark of approximately 16:1, balancing peer collaboration with focused teacher instruction. The campus educational team includes approximately 81.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of EXCELSIOR, the student body at MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (78.1%), Asian (7.1%), Two or more races (6.4%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 137 students (10.6%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

1,297 Students reported

White 78.1%

1,013 enrolled students

Asian 7.1%

92 enrolled students

Two or more races 6.4%

83 enrolled students

Hispanic 5.6%

72 enrolled students

Black / African American 2.5%

32 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%

5 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 1,297

👦 Male 48.7% (632) 👧 Female 51.3% (665)

🥗 Economic Diversity 10.6%

137 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

3 Grade Levels

466

6 ★ top

400

431

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School facts

Address 6421 HAZELTINE BLVD, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331

Phone (952) 401-5300

School district MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

County Carver County

Grades 6–8

Students 1,297 students

Student–teacher ratio 16:1

Full-time teachers 81.0

Community type Suburb: Large

Level Middle

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 44.88622, -93.58066

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NCES school ID 271167002194

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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6421 HAZELTINE BLVD

EXCELSIOR, MN 55331 Carver County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE? +

MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE serves students in grades 6–8. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Minnesota state educational standards.

How many students attend MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE has a total reported enrollment of 1,297 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE? +

The student-teacher ratio at MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE is 16:1, supported by approximately 81.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE a public or private school? +

MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE is a traditional public school located in EXCELSIOR, Minnesota under the administration of the MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.

Does MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 137 students (10.6%) at MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE located? +

MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE is located at 6421 HAZELTINE BLVD, EXCELSIOR, MN 55331. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (952) 401-5300 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.