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#207 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 10% in state

Jackson Elementary

Elementary School · SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

1601 LUSTIANO ST, Shakopee, MN 55379

Enrollment

701

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#207 of 1,992

In Shakopee

#1 of 14

public schools

In district

#1 of 10

SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic performance

9.1 / 10

Excellent

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Jackson Elementary

8.1/10

Elementary School in Shakopee · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.0/10

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6.0/10

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About Jackson Elementary

Jackson Elementary is a public elementary school in Shakopee, MN, part of SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Jackson Elementary serves approximately 701 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Jackson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #207 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Jackson Elementary show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

How it compares1.4 pts above district
  • This school 8.1 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.7
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.7Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.96 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.1Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency63% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)49% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+13.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile86th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,885
Chronic Absenteeism14.4%

Jackson Elementary — Students at Jackson Elementary score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 73.1% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 66.6% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 24 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2011
Math
70%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
58%
2013
Math
78%
ELA
70%
2014
Math
80%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
80%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
75%
ELA
69%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
67%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
67%
ELA
59%

* 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: 7.7/10.

How Jackson Elementary Compares

See how Jackson Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
90th percentile in MN
Academic
9.1/10
Excellent
Growth
7.7/10
Very Good
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1601 LUSTIANO ST, Shakopee, MN 55379

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Jackson Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BREAKAWAY ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Chaska), with a very similar rating. Another option is SPECIAL SERVICES (rated 6.9/10, 1.1 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, SUN PATH ELEMENTARY (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 7.0
SWEENEY ELEMENTARY Shakopee 1.0 mi 6.0
MN CORRECTIONAL FACILITY-SHAKOPEE Shakopee 1.2 mi
Shakopee West Middle School Shakopee 1.2 mi 6.5
Aspire Academy Elementary Shakopee 1.1 mi 4.0
SPECIAL SERVICES Shakopee 1.1 mi 6.9
Sabers Online Middle School Shakopee 1.1 mi
Tokata Learning Center Shakopee 1.2 mi 5.1
Tokata ALC Independent Study Shakopee 1.2 mi
Shakopee East Middle School Shakopee 1.8 mi 6.4
SUN PATH ELEMENTARY Shakopee 2.2 mi 6.9
SHAKOPEE AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Shakopee 2.5 mi 6.4
SWMetro CCJ Shakopee 2.9 mi
MINNESOTA MONTESSORI ACCELERTD LEARNING CENTER INC Shakopee 2.9 mi
SWMetro ALC Shakopee 3.1 mi 6.7
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 4.8
BREAKAWAY ACADEMY Chaska 3.6 mi 7.9
CHASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL EAST Chaska 3.7 mi 6.3

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

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
CONGDON ELEMENTARY Duluth, MN 8.1
JONATHAN ELEMENTARY Chaska, MN 8.1
MINNEHAHA ACADEMY LOWER SCHOOL Minneapolis, MN 8.1
OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY Lakeville, MN 8.1
Pine Meadow Primary School Sartell, MN 8.1
RICE LAKE ELEMENTARY Lino Lakes, MN 8.1

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 ranks #207 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Jackson Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Jackson Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Jackson Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Jackson Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.4%

District

SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
7,678
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,885
District Rank
#1 of 10

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