Needs Improvement
#1912 of 1,992 schools in MN
Sky Oaks Elementary
Elementary School · Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools
100 E 134TH ST, Burnsville, MN 55337
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher
12.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,912 of 1,992
In Burnsville
#13 of 14
public schools
In district
#16 of 16
Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools
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Sky Oaks Elementary
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About Sky Oaks Elementary
Sky Oaks Elementary is a public elementary school in Burnsville, MN, part of Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools. Sky Oaks Elementary serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Sky Oaks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,912 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Sky Oaks Elementary show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.2
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
43% of students at Sky Oaks Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Sky Oaks Elementary — Students at Sky Oaks Elementary score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.1%
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: 2.0/10.
How Sky Oaks Elementary Compares
See how Sky Oaks 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
100 E 134TH ST, Burnsville, MN 55337
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Sky Oaks Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Apple Valley), which scores notably higher. Another option is GIDEON POND ELEMENTARY (rated 6.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ONE91 Virtual Academy Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Burnsville, see our Burnsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55337 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,641
Median Home Value
$327,800
Median Rent
$1,463/mo
Population
48,104
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
66.7%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
9.6%
Median Age
36.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY Columbia Heights, MN | 3.7 |
| NEVELN ELEMENTARY Austin, MN | 3.7 |
| BRYN MAWR ELEMENTARY Minneapolis, MN | 3.8 |
| FROST LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 3.8 |
| Great River Elementary School Saint Paul, MN | 3.8 |
| Harambee Elementary School Maplewood, MN | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Sky Oaks Elementary
What grades does Sky Oaks Elementary serve?
Sky Oaks Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Sky Oaks Elementary?
Sky Oaks Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Sky Oaks Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Sky Oaks Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Sky Oaks Elementary rank in MN?
Sky Oaks Elementary ranks #1,912 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Sky Oaks Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Sky Oaks Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Sky Oaks Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Sky Oaks Elementary has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Sky Oaks Elementary a charter school?
No, Sky Oaks Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Sky Oaks Elementary a Title I school?
No, Sky Oaks Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Sky Oaks Elementary?
79.1% of students at Sky Oaks 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
- 459
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Dakota County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.1%
- Phone
- (952) 707-3700
Resources & Links
District
Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools- District Enrollment
- 7,594
- Schools in District
- 20
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,393
- District Rank
- #16 of 16
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