Minnetonka High School

For other uses, see Minnetonka (disambiguation).
Minnetonka High School
Location
Map
Minnetonka
,
Minnesota

United States
Coordinates44°54′33″N 93°30′41″W / 44.9090907°N 93.5112960°W / 44.9090907; -93.5112960[1]
Information
TypePublic
Establishedc. 1952
PrincipalJeff Erickson
Enrollment3,200 (2022–2023)[2]
Color(s)Royal blue and White
  
MascotSkipper
Websitewww.minnetonkaschools.org/schools/high-school/mhs

Minnetonka High School, or MHS (locally referred to as Tonka or Tonka High), is a four-year public high school in Minnetonka, Minnesota, United States, a western suburb of Minneapolis-St. Paul. The school enrolls about 3,540 students,[4] and offers four interchangeable academic curricula: International Baccalaureate, Advanced Placement, Honors, and G (general). Newsweek ranked the school 123rd on its list of America's Top High Schools.[5] Niche ranked it 3rd among Minnesota public high schools.[6]

Minnetonka High School is the only high school in the Minnetonka School District, whose enrollment area comprises western Minnetonka, northern Chanhassen, Deephaven, Excelsior, Greenwood, Shorewood, Tonka Bay, Woodland, northern Victoria, and northern Eden Prairie, an area known as "South Lake Minnetonka" or simply "Minnetonka". Other students come from all over the western suburbs due to open enrollment.

  1. ^ U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Minnetonka High School
  2. ^ "MINNETONKA SENIOR HIGH" (PDF). Minnetonka Public Schools. Retrieved February 4, 2019.
  3. ^ https://www.minnetonkaschools.org/uploaded/Documents/MHS/Counseling/MHS-Profile.pdf [bare URL PDF]
  4. ^ "Minnetonka High School Profile".
  5. ^ "America's Top High Schools 2016". Newsweek. 11 August 2016.
  6. ^ 2020 Best Public High Schools in Minnesota