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#62 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 3% in state

Chanhassen Elementary

Elementary School · Eastern Carver County Public School · Chanhassen, MN

An Eastern Carver County Public School elementary school where students score 16 points above what's typical for similar communities.

7600 LAREDO DR., Chanhassen, MN 55317

  • Math 70% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 77% proficient (2022)
  • 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.6Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency77% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.9:1
District spending per student$13,958
Chronic Absenteeism15.8%

Students at Chanhassen Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency70%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency77%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 10 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 74% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
70%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
78%
ELA
88%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
71%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
70%
ELA
63%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
69%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
78%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
76%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
76%
2020*
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
70%
ELA
77%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

21.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Chanhassen Elementary sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 75Very Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average365/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$133,573

Median home value

$505,300

Median rent

$1,763/mo

College educated

64.3%

Homeownership

82.7%

Poverty rate

3.2%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55317; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Chapel Hill AcademyPrivate · tuition5.8privatePK–80.4 mi395Compare →
St Hubert Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition5.6privatePK–80.8 mi589Compare →
Bluff Creek ElementaryEnrollment path unverified7.1K–52.0 mi479Compare →
Prairie View ElementaryEnrollment path unverified8.0PK–52.1 mi614Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Eastern Carver County Public School

Schools in district
23
Rank in district
#1 of 18
District spending per student
$13,958NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
3.1%Census SAIPE · 2024

Chanhassen Elementary is listed in EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Chanhassen Elementary

Chanhassen Elementary is a public elementary school in Chanhassen, MN, part of Eastern Carver County Public School, serving approximately 431 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 13.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #62 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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 ranks #62 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Chanhassen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Chanhassen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Chanhassen Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Chanhassen Elementary has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
431
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
31
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Carver County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.8%
Area population (ZIP 55317)
22,373
Area average commute
21.6 min
Area median age
40.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55317; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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