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#1155 of 1,986 schools in MN
Eagle Ridge Middle School
Middle School · Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools
13955 GLENDALE RD, Savage, MN 55378
Enrollment
644
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
644
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
6.0
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Savage
#7 of 8
public schools
Minnesota middle schools
#84 of 280
In district
#10 of 16
Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools
School environment
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Eagle Ridge Middle School
Eagle Ridge Middle School is a public middle school located in Savage, Minnesota, serving students from sixth to eighth grade. With an enrollment of 644 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15:1, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student. The faculty consists of 43 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping every learner succeed.
Academically, Eagle Ridge Middle School has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks as the 1159th best school in Minnesota according to state rankings. In reading and math assessments, 45% of students are proficient or above in ELA/reading, while 32% meet proficiency levels in math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth.
Situated in a large suburban area, Eagle Ridge Middle School benefits from being part of a vibrant community that supports its educational initiatives. The setting offers students a blend of urban amenities and rural tranquility, providing a balanced environment for learning and social interaction.
Score Breakdown
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Eagle Ridge Middle School — Students at Eagle Ridge Middle School score 34% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.3%
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
↓ 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: 5.0/10.
How Eagle Ridge Middle School Compares
See how Eagle Ridge Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 29% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 39% (2022).
Location
13955 GLENDALE RD, Savage, MN 55378
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eagle Ridge Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Glendale Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CYPRUS CLASSICAL ACADEMY (rated 7.6/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Burnsville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Savage, see our Savage schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY Savage | 0.1 mi | 7.9 |
| EDWARD NEILL ELEMENTARY Burnsville | 1.1 mi | 4.2 |
| HARRIET BISHOP ELEMENTARY Savage | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Savage | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Glendale Elementary Savage | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| VISTA VIEW ELEMENTARY Burnsville | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| REDTAIL RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Savage | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| SOUTHVIEW CHRISTIAN Burnsville | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SAVAGE Savage | 2.3 mi | — |
| STEP Academy Kg-5th - Burnsville Burnsville | 2.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Orchard Lake Elementary Lakeville | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
| CYPRUS CLASSICAL ACADEMY Burnsville | 2.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Bloomington ECSE Bloomington | 3.5 mi | 7.3 |
| PRIOR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Savage | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ONE SCHOOL, GLOBAL Burnsville | 2.9 mi | — |
| EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM & SERVICES Burnsville | 2.9 mi | 7.1 |
| BES TRANSITION PROGRAM Burnsville | 2.9 mi | — |
| Diamondhead Ready to Learn Burnsville | 2.9 mi | 6.0 |
| ONE91 Virtual Academy Secondary Burnsville | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| ONE91 Virtual Academy Elementary Burnsville | 2.9 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55378 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$122,237
Median Home Value
$393,800
Median Rent
$1,608/mo
Population
32,072
College Educated
51%
Homeownership
84.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eagle Ridge Middle School has a median household income of $122,237. 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 $393,800, with a median rent of $1,608/month. The local poverty rate of 4.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| WORTHINGTON MIDDLE Worthington, MN | 6.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eagle Ridge Middle School
What grades does Eagle Ridge Middle School serve?
Eagle Ridge Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Eagle Ridge Middle School?
Eagle Ridge Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 644 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Ridge Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Ridge Middle School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eagle Ridge Middle School rank in MN?
Eagle Ridge Middle School is ranked #1155 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Eagle Ridge Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Eagle Ridge Middle School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Eagle Ridge Middle School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eagle Ridge Middle School has 31.7% math proficiency and 45.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eagle Ridge Middle School a charter school?
No, Eagle Ridge Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eagle Ridge Middle School a Title I school?
No, Eagle Ridge Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagle Ridge Middle School?
71.3% of students at Eagle Ridge Middle 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
- City Safety
- Elevated (797/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Savage). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 644
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (952) 707-2800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,594
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,393
- District Rank
- #10 of 16
Other Schools in This District
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