Groveland Elementary

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 5 · Minnetonka, Minnesota

Groveland Elementary in Minnetonka, Minnesota enrolled 903 students in 2024-25 with 56.6 full-time teachers, 15.9 students per teacher against the Minnesota elementary-school median of 13.3. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 72% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 79% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 45.5%).

Enrollment rose 3% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 8%

879 students in 2022-23, 910 students in 2023-24, 903 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 61.5 to 56.6.

Students enrolled at Groveland Elementary by school year2022-23: 879, 2023-24: 910, 2024-25: 90302505007501k2022-238792023-249102024-25903
Students enrolled at Groveland Elementary by school year2022-23: 879, 2023-24: 910, 2024-25: 90302505007501k2022-238792023-249102024-25903
Students enrolled at Groveland Elementary by school year2022-23: 879, 2023-24: 910, 2024-25: 90302505007501k2022-238792023-249102024-25903
Students enrolled at Groveland Elementary by school year2022-23: 879, 2023-24: 910, 2024-25: 90302505007501k2022-238792023-249102024-25903
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2387961.514.3
2023-2491059.115.4
2024-2590356.615.9

15.9 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 83 of every 100 Minnesota elementary schools

Among the 949 Minnesota elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Groveland Elementary 15.9; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGroveland Elementary 15.9state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Groveland Elementary 15.9; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGroveland Elementary 15.9state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Groveland Elementary 15.9; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGroveland Elementary 15.9state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Groveland Elementary 15.9; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherGroveland Elementary 15.9state median 13.3U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Groveland Elementary enrolled 891 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programYes
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent18.1% (2022-23)

Who attends

80.5% of students were White, 8.6% Hispanic, 6.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White80.5%
  2. Hispanic8.6%
  3. Two or more races6.2%
  4. Asian3.0%
  5. Black1.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Groveland Elementary scored proficient or above: 72% in reading in 2021-22 and 79% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMinnesota
Reading and language arts, 2021-2272%73%51.1%
Math, 2022-2379%73% (2021-22)45.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Elementary schools in Minnetonka

8 public elementary schools in Minnetonka report 2024-25 enrollment; Groveland Elementary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Scenic Heights Elementary93014.58.6%
Groveland Elementary90315.94.5%
Clear Springs Elementary84914.611.7%
Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School83011.624.7%
L.H. Tanglen Elementary52111.641.5%
Glen Lake Elementary46515.721.7%
Gatewood Elementary35110.048.7%
Tonka Online K-5259.18.0%

All public schools in Minnetonka →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Groveland Elementary

  1. Deephaven ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.8 miles away: 681 students, 14.7 per teacher (2024-25).1.8 mi
  2. Glen Lake ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 2.8 miles away: 465 students, 15.7 per teacher (2024-25).2.8 mi
  3. Compare Groveland Elementary with Deephaven ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Minnetonka Public Schools spends per student$14,594 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$14,594
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaGroveland Elementary is the number 16 by size of 994 Minnesota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#16 of 994
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher15.9 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 13.3 for elementary schools.15.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Groveland Elementary

  1. How many students attend Groveland Elementary?
    903 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 879 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Minnetonka, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Groveland Elementary?
    15.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Groveland Elementary a Title I school?
    Groveland Elementary was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).
  4. How do students at Groveland Elementary do on state tests?
    The students tested at Groveland Elementary scored proficient or above: 72% in reading in 2021-22 and 79% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is Groveland Elementary in?
    Minnetonka Public Schools, NCES district ID 2711670. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 271167000544 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22