Thomas Lake Elementary

Thomas Lake Elementary serves 604 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Eagan, Minnesota, earning recognition as one of the state's top-performing elementary schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking #207 out of 2,027 Minnesota schools, the school places in the 90th percentile statewide for academic excellence. The school demonstrates strong student achievement with 69% of students scoring proficient or above in math and 62% meeting proficiency standards in English language arts and reading.

These impressive results are supported by a favorable learning environment with 38 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more individualized attention. Thomas Lake Elementary draws families from the surrounding 55122 ZIP code area, where the median household income reaches $90,306 and 47% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The community's commitment to education is reflected in the school's academic score of 9.1 out of 10.

With median home values of $328,200 and a low poverty rate of 8.6%, the school serves a stable, well-educated community of over 31,000 residents. Located on Thomas Lake Road in the small city of Eagan, the school benefits from Dakota County's family-friendly suburban environment while maintaining strong academic standards.