School Overview
Excelsior Elementary is a highly regarded public school located in the historic lakeside community of Excelsior, Minnesota. As part of the prestigious Minnetonka Public School District, the school serves students in grades K-5 and is widely recognized for its strong academic standards, dedicated teaching staff, and a supportive, community-focused learning environment. The school prioritizes a comprehensive curriculum that emphasizes both core subject mastery and the development of the "whole child," fostering social-emotional growth alongside intellectual achievement.

The campus at 441 Oak Street reflects the charm of its small-town surroundings while providing modern educational facilities designed to engage young learners. Excelsior Elementary benefits from the district’s robust resources and innovative programming, which often includes a focus on technology integration, personalized learning, and a variety of extracurricular enrichment opportunities. With a long-standing reputation for academic excellence and high levels of parent involvement, the school remains a cornerstone of the Excelsior community, preparing students for success in the subsequent middle and high school levels within the Minnetonka system.
739
Total Students
59.4
Full-Time Teachers
12.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
8.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARY
Demographic Student Count
White538
Hispanic36
Black8
Asian71
Two or More81
American Indian5
  • White
    538 (72.8 %)
  • Two or More
    81 (11.0 %)
  • Asian
    71 (9.6 %)
  • Hispanic
    36 (4.9 %)
  • Black
    8 (1.1 %)
  • American Indian
    5 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MINNETONKA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (952)401-5650
Website: http://www.minnetonka.k12.mn.us/schools/excelsior
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 739
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 59.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 44
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 21
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 120
Grade 1 113
Grade 2 119
Grade 3 133
Grade 4 128
Grade 5 126

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARY
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten120
Grade 1113
Grade 2119
Grade 3133
Grade 4128
Grade 5126
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARY
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female37550.7%
Male36449.3%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)