Very Good
#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
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher
14.5:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Shannon Park Elementary — Students at Shannon Park Elementary score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
16.6%
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: 6.5/10.
How Shannon Park Elementary Compares
See how Shannon Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 88% (2019) to 77% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 80% (2019) to 76% (2022).
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.
Neighborhood Context
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
- Phone
- (651) 423-7670
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN- District Enrollment
- 29,115
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,334
- District Rank
- #10 of 36
Other Schools in This District
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