Edina Public School District

5701 Normandale Rd
Edina, MN 55424-1599
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Edina Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 2,760 students in Edina Public School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 1% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High Schools in Edina Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 51% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in Edina Public School District are Edina Senior High School and Options At Edina High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Edina Public School District have a Graduation Rate of 91%, which is more than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Edina Senior High School, with 92% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
14 Schools
1,172 Schools
# Students
8,610 Students
312,187 Students
# Teachers
552 Teachers
17,406 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Edina Public School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 91% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#10 out of 527 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Edina Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edina Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edina Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
63%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edina Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
91%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Edina Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.56
# American Indian Students
10 Students
6,385 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
736 Students
19,895 Students
% Asian Students
9%
6%
# Hispanic Students
622 Students
34,013 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
11%
# Black Students
904 Students
34,492 Students
% Black Students
10%
11%
# White Students
5,761 Students
200,035 Students
% White Students
67%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
316 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
570 Students
17,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
124
467
# Students in K Grade:
601
114
# Students in 1st Grade:
642
117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
639
170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
639
245
# Students in 4th Grade:
615
294
# Students in 5th Grade:
632
359
# Students in 6th Grade:
669
3,393
# Students in 7th Grade:
623
12,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
669
13,478
# Students in 9th Grade:
716
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
674
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
671
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
696
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,779 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,676 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$153 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Edina Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$161 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Edina Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,779
$17,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Edina Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,676
$18,586
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Edina Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Edina Public School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Edina Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
6754 Valley View Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55439
(952) 848-3800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,720 students
Rank: #22.
Options At Edina High School
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 30-39% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
6754 Valley View Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55439
(952) 848-3800
Grades: 10-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Edina Secondary Virtual Pathway
Magnet School
5505 Doncaster Way
Minneapolis, MN 55436
(952) 848-4096
Grades: 6-12
| 38 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Ed-non Public
Special Education School
Magnet School
5701 Normandale Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55424
(952) 848-4960
Grades: K-12
| 2 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 14 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 8,610 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 91% (Top 30% in MN)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 63% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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