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Best Elementary Schools in Zip Code 55345

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At a glance

Schools

3,523

Students

Districts

5-star schools

Top rankedScenic Heights Elementary7^th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Glen Lake Elementary up 44 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Gatewood Elementary 10 students per teacher

SchoolDigger ratings

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1 school without a SchoolDigger rating (too few tested students)

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Summary:

The 55345 zip code area is home to 6 elementary schools, a mix of public schools from the Minnetonka Public School District and the Hopkins Public School District, serving students from kindergarten through 5th grade.

The standout schools in this area are Scenic Heights Elementary and Groveland Elementary, both part of the high-performing Minnetonka district. These schools consistently rank among the top elementary schools in the state, with excellent test scores and low free/reduced lunch rates. In contrast, the Glen Lake Elementary and Gatewood Elementary schools from the Hopkins district perform significantly worse, with Gatewood ranking in the bottom 25% of Minnesota elementary schools.

The data suggests a wide socioeconomic diversity within the 55345 zip code, with free/reduced lunch rates ranging from 5.6% at Groveland Elementary to 57.64% at Gatewood Elementary. The small Tonka Online K-5 school stands out with its very low student-teacher ratio and strong test scores, providing a personalized virtual learning experience.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)				MCA-III Reading (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Clear Springs Elementary	Public	K-5	5701 Hwy 101	Minnetonka	55345	Hennepin County	Minnetonka Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 401-6950	849	58	14.5	13.1%	642 (75.6%)	46 (5.4%)	84 (9.9%)	26 (3.1%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	50 (5.9%)	85.9	85^th of 872 public elementary schools	90.3%		84.5	96^th of 881 public elementary schools	89.1%	11	75.8	73.1	71.8	73.7	56.4	66.9	74.8	65.7	$12,271
Groveland Elementary	Public	K-5	17310 Minnetonka Blvd	Minnetonka	55345	Hennepin County	Minnetonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 401-5600	903	57	15.9	5.9%	727 (80.5%)	15 (1.7%)	78 (8.6%)	27 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	56 (6.2%)	93.2	26^th of 872 public elementary schools	97.0%		95.1	10^th of 881 public elementary schools	98.9%	16	84.6	91.0	76.0	83.3	58.2	79.9	84.6	75.0	$12,577
Scenic Heights Elementary	Public	K-5	5650 Scenic Heights Dr	Minnetonka	55345	Hennepin County	Minnetonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 401-5400	930	64	14.5	9.8%	544 (58.5%)	32 (3.4%)	27 (2.9%)	180 (19.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	145 (15.6%)	96.1	7^th of 872 public elementary schools	99.2%		97.2	5^th of 881 public elementary schools	99.4%	2	88.5	90.7	83.7	87.5	69.1	76.8	89.3	78.7	$13,010
Tonka Online K-5	Public, Virtual	K-5	5621 County Road 101	Minnetonka	55345	Hennepin County	Minnetonka Public School District	No	No	Yes	No	(952) 401-5000	25	3	9.0	12.0%	15 (60.0%)	1 (4.0%)	7 (28.0%)	1 (4.0%)	1 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)				75.0				66.7
Gatewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14900 Gatewood Dr	Minnetonka	55345	Hennepin County	Hopkins Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 988-5250	351	35	10.0	57.0%	113 (32.2%)	139 (39.6%)	54 (15.4%)	11 (3.1%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.9%)	27 (7.7%)	13.2	770^th of 872 public elementary schools	11.7%		15	759^th of 881 public elementary schools	13.8%	11	29.6	19.2	6.5	18.3	36.4	23.4	27.7	29.0	$15,506
Glen Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4801 Woodridge Rd	Minnetonka	55345	Hennepin County	Hopkins Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 988-5200	465	30	15.7	23.2%	330 (71.0%)	68 (14.6%)	23 (4.9%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (8.0%)	71.9	243^rd of 872 public elementary schools	72.1%		66.9	287^th of 881 public elementary schools	67.4%	44	67.7	65.2	40.7	56.4	57.4	60.6	65.9	61.6	$13,509

Cities Near Zip Code 55345

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Minnetonka	0.8 mi	26	121^st
Wayzata	2.01 mi	2	17^th
Excelsior	2.02 mi	4	5^th
Shorewood	2.46 mi	1
Hopkins	3.01 mi	8	330^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.