Very Good
#254 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 13% in state
Eden Prairie Senior High
High School · EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
17185 VALLEY VIEW RD, Eden Prairie, MN 55346
Enrollment
2,799
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,799
Student-Teacher
19.3:1
Score
7.9
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Eden Prairie
#6 of 14
public schools
Minnesota high schools
#21 of 628
In district
#6 of 12
EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Eden Prairie Senior High
Eden Prairie Senior High serves 2,799 students in grades 9-12 in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, making it one of the larger high schools in the state. With 145 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio, providing students with reasonable access to instructional support. Academically, the school earns a solid 6.9 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranks #525 out of 2,027 Minnesota schools, placing it in the 74th percentile statewide.
Students demonstrate strong performance in English Language Arts, with 73% achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. Mathematics presents more opportunity for growth, with 53% of students reaching proficient levels. The school draws from an affluent and highly educated community where the median household income reaches $134,315 and 65% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
With a poverty rate of just 3.3%, the surrounding neighborhood provides substantial economic stability. Median home values of $439,400 reflect the area's desirability and investment in education. Located on Valley View Road, Eden Prairie Senior High sits in the heart of this thriving small city community, where families prioritize educational excellence and students benefit from both strong academic programs and the advantages of an engaged, well-resourced suburban environment.
What Parents Should Know
Eden Prairie Senior High is a large school with 2,799 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.
Score Breakdown
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Eden Prairie Senior High — Students at Eden Prairie Senior High score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
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: 8.3/10.
How Eden Prairie Senior High Compares
See how Eden Prairie Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 53% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 71% (2019) to 73% (2022).
Location
17185 VALLEY VIEW RD, Eden Prairie, MN 55346
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Eden Prairie Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MINNETONKA SENIOR HIGH (rated 8.1/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Minnetonka), with a very similar rating. Another option is Tonka Online (rated 7.7/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Minnetonka), with a very similar rating. Additionally, TASSEL TRANSITION (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eden Prairie, see our Eden Prairie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie | 0.3 mi | 8.8 |
| Eden Prairie Online Secondary Eden Prairie | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Eden Prairie Online Elementary Eden Prairie | 1.3 mi | 7.8 |
| CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Eden Prairie | 1.3 mi | 6.3 |
| SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Minnetonka | 2.0 mi | 8.8 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie | 2.1 mi | 7.8 |
| Early Childhood Special Ed. Eden Prairie | 1.8 mi | 7.4 |
| TASSEL TRANSITION Eden Prairie | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| CLEAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Minnetonka | 2.1 mi | 8.4 |
| Tonka Online K-5 Minnetonka | 2.2 mi | 8.5 |
| GATEWOOD ELEMENTARY Minnetonka | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY Chanhassen | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MINNETONKA SENIOR HIGH Minnetonka | 2.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Tonka Online Minnetonka | 2.7 mi | 7.7 |
| ST HUBERT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Chanhassen | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie | 2.2 mi | 8.0 |
| CHANHASSEN ELEMENTARY Chanhassen | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| AGAPE CHRISTI ACADEMY Eden Prairie | 2.3 mi | 8.7 |
| SWMetro Annica Program Shakopee | 2.5 mi | — |
| Shorewood Education Center Shorewood | 3.1 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55346 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$137,125
Median Home Value
$463,800
Median Rent
$1,823/mo
Population
18,602
College Educated
63.4%
Homeownership
86.1%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Eden Prairie Senior High has a median household income of $137,125. It is a well-educated community where 63% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $463,800, with a median rent of $1,823/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% 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 |
|---|---|
| JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGH Bloomington, MN | 8.0 |
| MOUNDS VIEW SENIOR HIGH Arden Hills, MN | 8.0 |
| EDINA SENIOR HIGH Edina, MN | 7.8 |
| CENTURY SENIOR HIGH Rochester, MN | 8.1 |
| MINNETONKA SENIOR HIGH Minnetonka, MN | 8.1 |
| WAYZATA HIGH Plymouth, MN | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Eden Prairie Senior High
What grades does Eden Prairie Senior High serve?
Eden Prairie Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Eden Prairie Senior High?
Eden Prairie Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 2,799 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eden Prairie Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Eden Prairie Senior High is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Eden Prairie Senior High rank in MN?
Eden Prairie Senior High is ranked #254 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Eden Prairie Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Eden Prairie Senior High has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Eden Prairie Senior High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eden Prairie Senior High has 58.7% math proficiency and 71.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Eden Prairie Senior High a charter school?
No, Eden Prairie Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Eden Prairie Senior High a Title I school?
No, Eden Prairie Senior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eden Prairie Senior High?
30.5% of students at Eden Prairie Senior High 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
- 2,799
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 145
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Phone
- (952) 975-8000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 8,963
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,485
- District Rank
- #6 of 12
Other Schools in This District
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