Very Good
#476 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 24% in state
Jackson Elementary
Elementary School · SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
1601 LUSTIANO ST, Shakopee, MN 55379
Enrollment
701
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
701
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Shakopee
#6 of 14
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#371 of 962
In district
#4 of 10
SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Jackson Elementary
Jackson Elementary serves 701 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Shakopee, Minnesota, offering a strong academic foundation with a favorable 14:1 student-teacher ratio and 50 full-time equivalent teachers. The school earns impressive recognition, ranking #211 out of 2,027 Minnesota elementary schools, placing it in the 90th percentile statewide with a solid MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. Academically, Jackson Elementary demonstrates strong performance across core subjects.
Students achieve 67% proficiency in mathematics and 59% proficiency in English Language Arts/Reading, contributing to the school's academic score of 8.7 out of 10. These results reflect the dedicated efforts of both educators and families in supporting student achievement. The school is situated in Scott County's thriving suburban community, where families benefit from economic stability and educational values.
The surrounding 55379 ZIP code area shows a median household income of $103,278 and median home value of $353,500, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 7.0% among the area's 48,318 residents. Jackson Elementary operates within this supportive large suburban setting, serving families who prioritize educational excellence in a well-established Minnesota community.
Score Breakdown
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Jackson Elementary — Students at Jackson Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.7%
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 Jackson Elementary Compares
See how Jackson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 71% (2019) to 67% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 59% (2022).
Location
1601 LUSTIANO ST, Shakopee, MN 55379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Jackson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SWEENEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is BREAKAWAY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Chaska), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SHAKOPEE AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Shakopee, see our Shakopee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Shakopee High School Shakopee | 0.5 mi | 7.6 |
| SWEENEY ELEMENTARY Shakopee | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-SHAKOPEE Shakopee | 1.2 mi | — |
| Shakopee West Middle School Shakopee | 1.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Aspire Academy Elementary Shakopee | 1.1 mi | 3.8 |
| SPECIAL SERVICES Shakopee | 1.1 mi | 4.7 |
| Sabers Online Middle School Shakopee | 1.1 mi | — |
| Tokata Learning Center Shakopee | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Tokata ALC Independent Study Shakopee | 1.2 mi | — |
| Shakopee East Middle School Shakopee | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| SUN PATH ELEMENTARY Shakopee | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| SHAKOPEE AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shakopee | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| SWMetro CCJ Shakopee | 2.9 mi | — |
| MINNESOTA MONTESSORI ACCELERTD LEARNING CENTER INC Shakopee | 2.9 mi | — |
| SWMetro ALC Shakopee | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
| SWMetro Independent Study Shakopee | 3.1 mi | — |
| ST JOHN'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Chaska | 3.1 mi | 4.5 |
| PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Chaska | 3.9 mi | 6.6 |
| BREAKAWAY ACADEMY Chaska | 3.6 mi | 7.9 |
| CHASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL EAST Chaska | 3.7 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55379 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,824
Median Home Value
$366,300
Median Rent
$1,540/mo
Population
49,084
College Educated
39.6%
Homeownership
76.5%
Avg Commute
22.4 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
35.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Jackson Elementary has a median household income of $109,824. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $366,300, with a median rent of $1,540/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% 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 |
|---|---|
| Bear Cave Intermediate School Stewartville, MN | 7.4 |
| DEEPHAVEN ELEMENTARY Wayzata, MN | 7.4 |
| EAGLE RIDGE ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL Minnetonka, MN | 7.4 |
| EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville, MN | 7.4 |
| FOREST ELEMENTARY Crystal, MN | 7.4 |
| KIMBERLY LANE ELEMENTARY Plymouth, MN | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jackson Elementary
What grades does Jackson Elementary serve?
Jackson Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Jackson Elementary?
Jackson Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 701 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Jackson Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Jackson Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Jackson Elementary rank in MN?
Jackson Elementary is ranked #476 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Jackson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Jackson Elementary has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Jackson Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Jackson Elementary has 68.3% math proficiency and 61.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Jackson Elementary a charter school?
No, Jackson Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Jackson Elementary a Title I school?
No, Jackson Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Jackson Elementary?
35.7% of students at Jackson 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
- 701
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Scott County
- Phone
- (952) 496-5802
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 7,678
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,885
- District Rank
- #4 of 10
Other Schools in This District
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