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#915 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 46% in state
Red Oak Elementary
Elementary School · SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
7700 OLD CARRIAGE CT, Shakopee, MN 55379
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
455
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#915 of 1,992
In Shakopee
#7 of 14
public schools
In district
#6 of 10
SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Excellent
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Red Oak Elementary
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About Red Oak Elementary
Red Oak Elementary is a public elementary school in Shakopee, MN, part of SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Red Oak Elementary serves approximately 455 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Red Oak Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #915 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Red Oak Elementary show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Red Oak Elementary — Students at Red Oak Elementary score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 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: 4.5/10.
How Red Oak Elementary Compares
See how Red Oak Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7700 OLD CARRIAGE CT, Shakopee, MN 55379
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Oak Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood (rated 8.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Prior Lake), which scores notably higher. Another option is JEFFERS POND ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Prior Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WestWood Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Prior Lake), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Shakopee, see our Shakopee schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAGLE CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shakopee | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shakopee | 1.3 mi | 4.3 |
| SWMetro Passageways Shakopee | 2.2 mi | — |
| SWMetro Online Learning Shakopee | 2.1 mi | 4.7 |
| SWMetro Reflections Shakopee | 2.1 mi | — |
| SWMetro Shakopee Special Ed Shakopee | 2.1 mi | 6.1 |
| JEFFERS POND ELEMENTARY Prior Lake | 2.8 mi | 8.0 |
| ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Prior Lake | 3.5 mi | 5.9 |
| BLOOMINGTON LUTHERAN SCHOOL Bloomington | 3.1 mi | 4.2 |
| ASPEN ACADEMY Savage | 3.2 mi | 4.9 |
| HAND IN HAND CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI Bloomington | 2.8 mi | — |
| PRIOR LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Prior Lake | 3.8 mi | — |
| Edgewood ECSE Prior Lake | 3.8 mi | 5.4 |
| WestWood Elementary Prior Lake | 3.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Prior Lake-Savage Middle School Prior Lake | 3.8 mi | 5.5 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SAVAGE Savage | 3.2 mi | — |
| PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA ALC Prior Lake | 3.9 mi | 6.3 |
| ALC Independent Study Prior Lake | 3.9 mi | — |
| Laker Online Prior Lake | 3.9 mi | — |
| La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood Prior Lake | 4.0 mi | 8.8 |
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
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| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY Hastings, MN | 6.4 |
| CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove, MN | 6.4 |
| ELM CREEK ELEMENTARY Maple Grove, MN | 6.4 |
| FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie, MN | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Oak Elementary
What grades does Red Oak Elementary serve?
Red Oak Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Red Oak Elementary?
Red Oak Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 455 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Oak Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Oak Elementary is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Oak Elementary rank in MN?
Red Oak Elementary ranks #915 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Red Oak Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Oak Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Red Oak Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Red Oak Elementary has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Red Oak Elementary a charter school?
No, Red Oak Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Oak Elementary a Title I school?
No, Red Oak Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Oak Elementary?
58.0% of students at Red Oak 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 455
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 41
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Scott County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.0%
- Phone
- (952) 496-5852
Resources & Links
District
SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 7,678
- Schools in District
- 14
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,885
- District Rank
- #6 of 10
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