Minnewashta Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Excelsior, Minnesota 55331 · Minnetonka Public School District
#6 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota
#777 of 50,301 nationally
About Minnewashta Elementary
Minnewashta Elementary is a public elementary located in Excelsior, in the Minnetonka Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 880 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 90.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 6th of 923 ranked elementary schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (98th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (59th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 880.
There are 3 schools in Excelsior; Minnewashta Elementary ranks 1st of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)82%
- Reading proficiency (30%)80%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)6.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Minnewashta Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 880
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 6.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 80%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Minnewashta Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Minnetonka West Middle
Excelsior · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,297 students · 3.1 km away
Excelsior Elementary
Excelsior · Public elementary · Grades K–5
707 students · 3.7 km away
Shirley Hills Primary School
Mound · Public elementary · Grades K–4
447 students · 5.1 km away
Bluff Creek Elementary
Chanhassen · Public elementary · Grades K–5
462 students · 5.1 km away
Grandview Middle School
Mound · Public middle · Grades 5–7
606 students · 6.5 km away
ECCS Elementary
Chaska · Public elementary · Grades K–5
0 students · 6.6 km away
ECCS Middle School
Chaska · Public middle · Grades 6–8
0 students · 6.6 km away
ECCS High School
Chaska · Public high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 6.6 km away
Chanhassen High School
Chanhassen · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,385 students · 6.9 km away
Chanhassen Elementary
Chanhassen · Public elementary · Grades K–5
447 students · 7.2 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Minnewashta Elementary a good school?
Minnewashta Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 90.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #6 of 923 in Minnesota. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Minnewashta Elementary rank in Minnesota?
Minnewashta Elementary ranks #6 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota and #777 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Minnewashta Elementary?
Minnewashta Elementary had 880 students in 2025.
Is Minnewashta Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Minnewashta Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Minnewashta Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Minnewashta Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.