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Best Schools in Excelsior, MN
Excelsior, MN has 12 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 7 elementary) serving 11,927 students. On average they score 60% on state proficiency tests against a projected 74%, so schools in Excelsior don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Excelsior, MN
The top high schools in Excelsior, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Minnetonka Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minnetonka Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 3508 Students
2. Chanhassen High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Carver County Public School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1370 Students
Best Middle Schools in Excelsior, MN
The top middle schools in Excelsior, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Minnetonka West Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minnetonka Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1274 Students
2. Minnetonka East Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minnetonka Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1279 Students
3. Chaska Middle School East
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Carver County Public School • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 519 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Excelsior, MN
The top elementary schools in Excelsior, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Excelsior Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minnetonka Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 739 Students
2. Minnewashta Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minnetonka Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 904 Students
3. Deephaven Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minnetonka Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 658 Students
4. Victoria Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Carver County Public School • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 652 Students
5. Clear Springs Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Minnetonka Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 857 Students
6. Our Savior Lutheran School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Our Savior Lutheran School • Private • Grades Pre K - KG • 68 Students
7. St John The Baptist Catholic Montessori School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
St John The Baptist Catholic Montessori School • Private • Grades Pre K - 7 • 99 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Excelsior, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Excelsior, MN has a total population of 8,878 with 24% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 99%, and 68% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Excelsior, MN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Excelsior, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
21.03 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.26 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.77 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Excelsior, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Excelsior, MN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Excelsior, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Excelsior, MN
How many schools are in Excelsior, MN?
Excelsior, MN has 12 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 11,927 students in total.
How do schools in Excelsior perform on state tests?
On average, 12 schools in Excelsior score 60% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 74%, so on average schools in Excelsior don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Excelsior?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 71%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 78%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 73%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 72%
- Projected: 66%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 65%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 66%
- Projected: 72%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Excelsior
3 of 4 schools in Excelsior carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
A: 3
All 4 public schools we grade in Excelsior. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
Middle and junior high schools (1)
Elementary and primary schools (2)
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.