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#428 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 22% in state

Shannon Park Elementary

Elementary School · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN

13501 SHANNON PKWY, Rosemount, MN 55068

Enrollment

523

Student-Teacher

14.5:1

Score

7.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Rosemount

#1 of 11

public schools

Minnesota elementary schools

#346 of 962

In district

#10 of 36

ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN

Academic performance

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Shannon Park Elementary

Shannon Park Elementary serves 523 students in grades K-5 in Rosemount, Minnesota, and stands as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. Ranked #42 out of 2,027 Minnesota schools, the school earns an impressive 8.2 out of 10 rating with particularly strong academic achievement across core subjects. Students consistently excel in both English Language Arts and Mathematics, with 76% scoring proficient or above in reading and 77% meeting or exceeding standards in math.

With 36 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a favorable 14.5:1 student-teacher ratio, children receive personalized attention that supports their academic growth. The school draws families from a well-educated community where 47% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding neighborhood reflects stability and educational values, with a median household income of $122,785 and a low poverty rate of just 2.7%.

This supportive environment contributes to the school's strong academic culture and student success. Shannon Park Elementary operates as a regular public school in Dakota County, providing a comprehensive elementary education foundation. Located on Shannon Parkway in Rosemount's large suburban setting, the school serves a thriving community of over 31,000 residents who value educational excellence and family-friendly neighborhood living.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-2.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics9.7Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency77%
Reading/ELA Proficiency76%
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)61%
vs. Expected+15.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile95th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment6.6Above Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,314

Shannon Park Elementary — Students at Shannon Park Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 78.7%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
88%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2022
Math
77%
ELA
76%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Shannon Park Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
7.5/10
79th percentile in MN
Academic
9.7/10
9.7/10
Growth
6.5/10
Above average
Environment
6.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

13501 SHANNON PKWY, Rosemount, MN 55068

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Shannon Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES (rated 8.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Apple Valley), which scores slightly higher. Another option is RED PINE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Eagan), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Apple Valley), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rosemount, see our Rosemount schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH Rosemount 0.9 mi 5.9
ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE Rosemount 1.1 mi 5.0
ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY Rosemount 1.2 mi 5.8
FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Rosemount 1.2 mi 7.0
DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOL Apple Valley 1.3 mi 6.2
DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES Apple Valley 1.4 mi 8.3
ABE Diploma Program Apple Valley 1.3 mi 7.1
Dakota Valley Learning Center Apple Valley 1.3 mi 5.3
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Rosemount 1.5 mi 5.9
917 IDEA Rosemount 1.7 mi 6.2
917 SUN Rosemount 1.7 mi 7.1
917 CASE Rosemount 1.7 mi
SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE Apple Valley 1.9 mi 5.8
HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Apple Valley 1.9 mi 6.5
RED PINE ELEMENTARY Eagan 2.4 mi 8.3
FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE Apple Valley 2.1 mi 5.3
East Lake Elementary School Rosemount 2.9 mi 6.5
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF APPLE VALLEY Saint Paul 2.6 mi
HERITAGE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Apple Valley 2.2 mi
917 TEA Apple Valley 2.5 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55068 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$125,271

Median Home Value

$379,500

Median Rent

$1,610/mo

Population

32,194

College Educated

47.2%

Homeownership

86.9%

Avg Commute

27.2 min

Poverty Rate

3.9%

Median Age

38.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Shannon Park Elementary has a median household income of $125,271. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,500, with a median rent of $1,610/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 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
Best Academy Minneapolis, MN 7.5
Eastview Education Center Monticello, MN 7.5
FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Michael, MN 7.5
FOLEY ELEMENTARY Foley, MN 7.5
GATEWOOD ELEMENTARY Minnetonka, MN 7.5
KENNEDY COMMUNITY SCHOOL Saint Joseph, MN 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Shannon Park Elementary

What grades does Shannon Park Elementary serve?

Shannon Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Shannon Park Elementary?

Shannon Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Shannon Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Shannon Park Elementary is 14.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Shannon Park Elementary rank in MN?

Shannon Park Elementary is ranked #428 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Shannon Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Shannon Park Elementary has a composite rating of 7.5 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 Shannon Park Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Shannon Park Elementary has 78.7% math proficiency and 75.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Shannon Park Elementary a charter school?

No, Shannon Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Shannon Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Shannon Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Shannon Park Elementary?

16.6% of students at Shannon Park 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Average (560/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rosemount). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dakota County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
District Enrollment
29,115
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,334
District Rank
#10 of 36

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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