Excellent
#106 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 5% in state
Chanhassen Elementary
Elementary School · EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL
7600 LAREDO DR., Chanhassen, MN 55317
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chanhassen
#1 of 3
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#99 of 962
In district
#1 of 18
EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Chanhassen Elementary
Chanhassen Elementary is a public elementary school in Chanhassen, MN, part of the EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL. The school serves approximately 431 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 94.7th percentile among MN schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 73% proficiency in math and 75% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $133,573, where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Chanhassen Elementary — Students at Chanhassen Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
21.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.
How Chanhassen Elementary Compares
See how Chanhassen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 75% (2019) to 70% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 76% (2019) to 77% (2022).
Location
7600 LAREDO DR., Chanhassen, MN 55317
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chanhassen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Excelsior), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Eden Prairie), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.8/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Minnetonka), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chanhassen, see our Chanhassen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SWMetro Annica Program Shakopee | 0.3 mi | — |
| CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY Chanhassen | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ST HUBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chanhassen | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC MONTESSORI SCHOOL Excelsior | 2.5 mi | 6.6 |
| BLUFF CREEK ELEMENTARY Chanhassen | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie | 2.1 mi | 8.8 |
| CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL Chanhassen | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| The Anicca Program Chanhassen | 2.3 mi | — |
| Shorewood Education Center Shorewood | 3.0 mi | — |
| CLEAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Minnetonka | 2.8 mi | 8.4 |
| EDEN PRAIRIE SENIOR HIGH Eden Prairie | 2.2 mi | 7.9 |
| Tonka Online K-5 Minnetonka | 2.9 mi | 8.5 |
| EXCELSIOR ELEMENTARY Excelsior | 2.8 mi | 9.0 |
| MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE Excelsior | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL Excelsior | 2.8 mi | — |
| STEPS TOWARD ADULT RESPONSIBILITY Chaska | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| MINNETONKA SENIOR HIGH Minnetonka | 3.3 mi | 8.1 |
| Tonka Online Minnetonka | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie | 2.9 mi | 7.8 |
| SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Minnetonka | 3.3 mi | 8.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55317 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,573
Median Home Value
$505,300
Median Rent
$1,763/mo
Population
22,373
College Educated
64.3%
Homeownership
82.7%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.2%
Median Age
40.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Chanhassen Elementary has a median household income of $133,573. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $505,300, with a median rent of $1,763/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barton Elementary Minneapolis, MN | 8.4 |
| DAYTON ELEMENTARY Dayton, MN | 8.4 |
| ELM CREEK ELEMENTARY Maple Grove, MN | 8.4 |
| HAYFIELD ELEMENTARY Hayfield, MN | 8.4 |
| Hamilton Ridge Elementary School Savage, MN | 8.4 |
| JEFFERS POND ELEMENTARY Prior Lake, MN | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chanhassen Elementary
What grades does Chanhassen Elementary serve?
Chanhassen Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Chanhassen Elementary?
Chanhassen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 431 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chanhassen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Chanhassen Elementary is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chanhassen Elementary rank in MN?
Chanhassen Elementary is ranked #106 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Chanhassen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Chanhassen Elementary has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chanhassen Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chanhassen Elementary has 72.7% math proficiency and 74.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chanhassen Elementary a charter school?
No, Chanhassen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chanhassen Elementary a Title I school?
No, Chanhassen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chanhassen Elementary?
21.3% of students at Chanhassen Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 431
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 21.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Carver County
- Phone
- (952) 556-6700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 9,254
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,958
- District Rank
- #1 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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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.
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