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Public high school · Shakopee Public School District · Shakopee, Minnesota

Shakopee High School

Shakopee High School rates 6.6, above the middle of Shakopee Public School District's high schools, whose rated median is 6.0.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.6this school

6.6 on a one-to-ten scale; the Shakopee Public School District median is 6.0.

#861 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota · Shakopee Public School District: 2 high schools rated, median 6.0

The brief

A high school in Shakopee, MN where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 861 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota and 3 of 10 in Shakopee Public School District.

Shakopee High School is listed in Shakopee Public School District, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math44%484 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Reading61%610 students tested · state average not published · 2022 EdFacts
Proficiency is down 10 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 53% recently.2022 EdFacts; 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.3
25% of the rating
Academics
7.7
25% of the rating
College Readiness
7.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55379; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Shakopee High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$109,824
Median home value
$366,300
Median rent
$1,540/mo
College educated
39.6%
Homeownership
76.5%
Poverty rate
5.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55379; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
7
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
41
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,290/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Shakopee. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Shakopee), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
4 AP courses
24.9% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
20 sports
11 boys' · 9 girls' · 53 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
5 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
36.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Shakopee High School among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

The public record

What's said publicly about Shakopee High School

Sources:School's websiteWikipedia

Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.

Shakopee High School is a four-year public high school located in Shakopee, Minnesota, serving the Shakopee Public Schools district 2. The district encompasses Shakopee, Savage, Prior Lake, and several townships, supporting nearly 8,000 students across more than 11 buildings 1. As of fall 2018, the high school was identified as Minnesota's largest secondary school by size, featuring an interior of 665,000 square feet 2. The facility underwent a major expansion and reopened in the fall of 2018 following summer construction 2. The district emphasizes a commitment to educating lifelong learners and ensuring quality core instruction for all students 1. Academically, the school offers the Academies of Shakopee, which provide small learning communities where core classes connect with student interests 1. Students participate in athletics and activities through the South Suburban Conference and the Minnesota State High School League, representing the school mascot, the Sabers 1.
Sources (2)
  1. www.shakopee.k12.mn.us
  2. en.wikipedia.org
Generated by AI from public sources. Every claim is grounded in a cited source.Report inaccuracy

Questions families ask

What grades does Shakopee High School serve?

Shakopee High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Shakopee High School?

Shakopee High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,813 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shakopee High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Shakopee High School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shakopee High School rank in MN?

Shakopee High School ranks #861 of 2,005 schools in MN.

What is Shakopee High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Shakopee High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Shakopee High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Shakopee High School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Shakopee High School a charter school?

No, Shakopee High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shakopee High School a Title I school?

No, Shakopee High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shakopee High School?

36.1% of students at Shakopee High 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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,813
Student-teacher ratio
18:1
Teachers (FTE)
156
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Scott County
4-year graduation
91.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#3 of 10
Schools in district
14
District spending per student
$13,885
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
6.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 55379)
49,084
Area average commute
22.4 min
Area median age
35.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.