Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked MN School
- School Type: Hybrid (Online & In-person)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 4,200 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,490
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Excel High School
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked MN School
- School Type: Hybrid (Online & In-person)
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 4,200 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,490
- Acceptance rate: 100%
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Rankings
Excel High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Diversity
Student Body
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Students By Grade
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
ELL
Year Founded
2004
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
School Calendar
State Accredited Program
Yes
Accreditation Notes
https://www.excelhighschool.com/accreditation.php
Personalized Content
Yes
Live Instruction
Yes
Rolling Enrollment
Yes
Flexible Class Schedule
Yes
Accelerated Offerings
Yes
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
Yes
Dedicated College Counselor
Yes
Tutoring/Mentoring
Yes
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No
Student Body
Total Students
4,200 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
41%
State avg.: 23%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
150 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
75%
Average Percentile SSAT
65%
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Number of AP Courses
12 courses
List of Courses Offered
Advanced Courses
AP Biology OnlineAP Calculus AB Online
AP Chemistry OnlineAP English Language and Composition Online
AP Environmental Science OnlineAP Macroeconomics Online
AP Microeconomics OnlineAP Psychology Online
AP Spanish OnlineAP Statistics Online
AP US Government OnlineAP US History Online
P English Literature and Composition
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Summer Program Cost
$199
Summer Program Cost Notes
Courses are $ 199 each and can be completed for credit in 4-8 weeks.
Acceptance Rate
100%
National avg.: 85%
Application URL
Request Information
School Notes
- Excel High School offers accredited online school for grades 6-12. Online courses are affordable, flexible, and self-paced.
- ACE Credit, AP, and College in High School
- Excel overs over 100 standard, honors, AP, and college-level courses.
- Excel High School offers flexible and affordable options to complete an accredited high school diploma online. Excel High School also offersonline middle school. Excel High School's online courses come complete withHighly-Qualified Instructorsand everything you need to graduate froman accredited online high school. Our online high school diploma programs are 100%self-pacedand can be completed at your own pace. College in high school and early graduation opportunities are available.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Excel High School cost?
Excel High School's tuition is approximately $1,490 for private students and $199 for summer students.
What is the acceptance rate of Excel High School?
The acceptance rate of Excel High School is 100%, which is higher than the national average of 91%.
Does Excel High School offer a summer program?
Yes, Excel High School offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What is Excel High School's ranking?
Excel High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Least expensive tuition, Highest percentage of students of color and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Excel High School?
The application deadline for Excel High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Gr: 1-12 | 54 students
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Gr: PK-12 | 24 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Pentecostal
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Gr: PK-6 | 34 students
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(320) 398-7885
Distance: 82.1 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 338 students
Avg. class size: 30 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 13
Calvinist
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(320) 978-8700
Distance: 233.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 54 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 5
Mennonite
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Gr: PK-12 | 184 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
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Avg. class size: 15 students
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Sports: 4
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(952) 473-5356
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Gr: PK-K | 99 students
Avg. class size: 24 students
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15300 Wayzata Blvd
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(952) 476-0240
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Gr: PK-12 | 334 students
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Sports: 4
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Gr: PK-8 | 173 students
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