Best Schools in Eagan, Minnesota
20 schools · 14 Elementary · 2 Middle · 4 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.7/10
- Median household income
- $105,058
- Median home value
- $361,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 51%
- Avg commute
- 21 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 64%
47% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Eagan compares
Minnesota rank
#46 of 229
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
+0.4
above Minnesota avg (6.3)
Median household income
$105k
125% of Minnesota median
Schools in this city
17
About Schools in Eagan, Minnesota
Eagan, Minnesota is home to 20 schools, including 17 public schools and 3 private schools. The city's schools span 14 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 4 high schools.
With an average rating of 6.7 out of 10, schools in Eagan show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Eagan is Deerwood Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Eagan is served by 4 school districts. These districts collectively serve 42,080 students.
Eagan's community shows 51% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $105,058. The poverty rate in the area is 6.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
14 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 526 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.5 | ||
| 2 | 720 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.3 | ||
| 3 | 725 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.3 | ||
| 4 | 501 students · Kindergarten–5th | 8.1 | ||
| 5 | 681 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.6 | ||
| 6 | 604 students · Kindergarten–5th | 7.5 | ||
| 7 | 590 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.0 | ||
| 8 | 385 students · Kindergarten–5th | 6.9 | ||
| 9 | 363 students · Pre-K–5th | 5.4 | ||
| 10 | 64 students · Pre-K–5th | 4.5 | ||
| 11 | 378 students · Kindergarten–4th | 4.0 | ||
| Private Schools 3 schools Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | TRINITY LONE OAK LUTHERAN SCHOOL
Private
91 students · Pre-K–8th | Not Rated | ||
| 2 | PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EAGAN
Private
10 students · Kindergarten–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
| 3 | 8 students · Pre-K–Kindergarten | Not Rated | ||
Middle Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,181 students · 6th–8th | 6.9 |
| 2 | 900 students · 6th–8th | 5.5 |
High Schools
4 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2,202 students · 9th–12th | 6.7 |
| 2 | 176 students · 9th–12th | 6.1 |
| 3 | 189 students · 9th–12th | 5.0 |
| 4 | 3 students · 9th–12th | — |
Schools in Eagan
Eagan, Minnesota · 20 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 3 ZIP codes
Median Income
$105,058
Median Home Value
$361,400
Median Rent
$1,606/mo
Population
68,100
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
21 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Community Profile
Eagan has a median household income of $105,058. It is a well-educated community where 51% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $361,400, with a median rent of $1,606/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Minnesota
- Total Schools
- 20
- Elementary
- 14
- Middle
- 2
- High
- 4
- Districts
- 4
- Avg Rating
- 6.7/10
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Eagan, Minnesota
How many schools are in Eagan, Minnesota?
Eagan has 20 schools, including 17 public and 3 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Eagan, Minnesota?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Eagan is 6.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Eagan, Minnesota?
The top-ranked school in Eagan on MySchoolScout is Deerwood Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best elementary school in Eagan, Minnesota?
The top-ranked elementary school in Eagan on MySchoolScout is Deerwood Elementary with a composite score of 8.5/10.
What is the best middle school in Eagan, Minnesota?
The top-ranked middle school in Eagan on MySchoolScout is Dakota Hills Middle with a composite score of 6.9/10.
What is the best high school in Eagan, Minnesota?
The top-ranked high school in Eagan on MySchoolScout is Eagan Senior High with a composite score of 6.7/10.
How many school districts serve Eagan, Minnesota?
Eagan is served by 4 school districts: Innovation Sci & Tech Academy, Burnsville-eagan-savage Schools, Rosemount-apple Valley-eagan, West St. Paul-mendota Heights-eagan.
What is the education level in Eagan, Minnesota?
According to Census data, 51% of adults in Eagan have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Eagan, Minnesota?
The median household income in Eagan is approximately $105,058 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
Are there private schools in Eagan, Minnesota?
Yes, Eagan has 3 private schools alongside 17 public schools. The top-rated private school is Trinity Lone Oak Lutheran School with a score of 7.7/10.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Eagan, Minnesota?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Eagan is 22.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Eagan, Minnesota?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.