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#727 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 37% in state
Chanhassen High School
High School · EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL
2200 LYMAN BLVD., Chanhassen, MN 55317
Enrollment
1,383
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,383
Student-Teacher
20.3:1
Score
6.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Chanhassen
#3 of 3
public schools
Minnesota high schools
#170 of 628
In district
#8 of 18
EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL
Academic growth
7.1 / 10
Strong
About Chanhassen High School
Chanhassen High School serves 1,383 students in grades 9-12 in this affluent suburban community in Carver County, Minnesota. With 68 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.3:1, providing a solid foundation for student learning and engagement. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #853 out of 2027 Minnesota high schools, placing it in the 58th percentile statewide.
Academically, Chanhassen High School shows steady performance with 55% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 52% achieving proficiency in mathematics. These results reflect a school environment with room for academic growth while serving a diverse student body. The school benefits from its location in an exceptionally well-educated and economically stable community, where 64% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $126,455.
The low poverty rate of just 3.0% creates a supportive environment for learning, while median home values of $464,900 reflect the area's desirability. Chanhassen High School operates in a large suburban setting that combines the advantages of a close-knit community with access to metropolitan resources, providing students with both local support and broader opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Chanhassen High School is 20.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Chanhassen High School — Students at Chanhassen High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.5%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 7.1/10.
How Chanhassen High School Compares
See how Chanhassen High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 52% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 55% (2022).
Location
2200 LYMAN BLVD., Chanhassen, MN 55317
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chanhassen High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. INTEGRATED ARTS ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Chaska), which scores slightly higher. Another option is STEPS TOWARD ADULT RESPONSIBILITY (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away, in nearby Chaska), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CHASKA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Chaska), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Chanhassen, see our Chanhassen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Anicca Program Chanhassen | 0.0 mi | — |
| STEPS TOWARD ADULT RESPONSIBILITY Chaska | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| BLUFF CREEK ELEMENTARY Chanhassen | 1.1 mi | 7.8 |
| PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Chaska | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| INTEGRATED ARTS ACADEMY Chaska | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| 112 ALC Independent Study Chaska | 1.1 mi | 5.6 |
| 112 ALC MIDDLE SCHOOL Chaska | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| CHASKA HIGH SCHOOL Chaska | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| JONATHAN ELEMENTARY Chaska | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| SWMetro Annica Program Shakopee | 2.0 mi | — |
| Early Childhood Special Education Chaska | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| SWMetro Prairie Care Shakopee | 2.3 mi | — |
| MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE Excelsior | 2.9 mi | 5.9 |
| CHANHASSEN ELEMENTARY Chanhassen | 2.3 mi | 8.4 |
| WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL Chaska | 2.4 mi | 5.1 |
| BREAKAWAY ACADEMY Chaska | 2.8 mi | 7.9 |
| CHASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL EAST Chaska | 2.8 mi | 6.7 |
| Kinder Academy Chaska | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| LA ACADEMIA Chaska | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| ST HUBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chanhassen | 2.2 mi | 5.6 |
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 High School 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 |
|---|---|
| MANKATO EAST SENIOR HIGH Mankato, MN | 6.9 |
| Waconia High School Waconia, MN | 6.9 |
| MAHTOMEDI SENIOR HIGH Mahtomedi, MN | 7.0 |
| MANKATO WEST SENIOR HIGH Mankato, MN | 7.0 |
| SARTELL SENIOR HIGH Sartell, MN | 7.0 |
| South St. Paul High School South Saint Paul, MN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chanhassen High School
What grades does Chanhassen High School serve?
Chanhassen High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Chanhassen High School?
Chanhassen High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,383 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chanhassen High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Chanhassen High School is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chanhassen High School rank in MN?
Chanhassen High School is ranked #727 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Chanhassen High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Chanhassen High School has a composite rating of 6.9 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 High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Chanhassen High School has 53.0% math proficiency and 63.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Chanhassen High School a charter school?
No, Chanhassen High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chanhassen High School a Title I school?
No, Chanhassen High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chanhassen High School?
15.5% of students at Chanhassen High School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,383
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Carver County
- Phone
- (952) 556-3500
- 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
- #8 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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