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#913 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 46% in state
Thomas Lake Elementary
Elementary School · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
4350 THOMAS LAKE RD, Eagan, MN 55122
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#913 of 1,992
In Eagan
#9 of 16
public schools
In district
#17 of 36
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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About Thomas Lake Elementary
Thomas Lake Elementary is a public elementary school in Eagan, MN, part of ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN. Thomas Lake Elementary serves approximately 604 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Thomas Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #913 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Thomas Lake Elementary show 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- MN avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Thomas Lake Elementary — Students at Thomas Lake Elementary score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.4%
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: 4.7/10.
How Thomas Lake Elementary Compares
See how Thomas Lake 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
4350 THOMAS LAKE RD, Eagan, MN 55122
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Thomas Lake Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 3.3 miles away, in nearby Rosemount), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE (rated 8.5/10, 1.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WOODLAND ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Eagan, see our Eagan schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BLACK HAWK MIDDLE Eagan | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| OAK RIDGE LEADERSHIPENVIRON/HEALTH Eagan | 0.5 mi | 4.5 |
| BECKS MONTESSORI ACCELERATED LEARNING CENTER Eagan | 0.6 mi | — |
| DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY Eagan | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EAGAN Eagan | 0.6 mi | — |
| GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE Eagan | 1.7 mi | 8.5 |
| SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Apple Valley | 2.0 mi | 6.1 |
| RAHN ELEMENTARY Eagan | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY Eagan | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE Apple Valley | 2.5 mi | 5.4 |
| DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE Eagan | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| EAGAN SENIOR HIGH Eagan | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Burnsville Sr High Extended Day Pro Eagan | 2.1 mi | — |
| BURNSVILLE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Eagan | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| WOODLAND ELEMENTARY Eagan | 2.4 mi | 8.5 |
| HERITAGE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Apple Valley | 3.0 mi | — |
| ROSEMOUNT AREA LEARNING CENTER Eagan | 2.5 mi | 5.1 |
| 196Online High School Rosemount | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOL Eagan | 3.4 mi | 4.6 |
| SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY Rosemount | 3.3 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55122 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,980
Median Home Value
$342,700
Median Rent
$1,594/mo
Population
31,483
College Educated
47.7%
Homeownership
69.2%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
9%
Median Age
39.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BECKER INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY Becker, MN | 6.4 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY Hastings, MN | 6.4 |
| CRESTVIEW ELEMENTARY Cottage Grove, MN | 6.4 |
| Cedar Creek Elementary School Cedar, MN | 6.4 |
| ELM CREEK ELEMENTARY Maple Grove, MN | 6.4 |
| FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie, MN | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Thomas Lake Elementary
What grades does Thomas Lake Elementary serve?
Thomas Lake Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Thomas Lake Elementary?
Thomas Lake Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Thomas Lake Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Thomas Lake Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Thomas Lake Elementary rank in MN?
Thomas Lake Elementary ranks #913 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Thomas Lake Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Thomas Lake Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Thomas Lake Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Thomas Lake Elementary has 75% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Thomas Lake Elementary a charter school?
No, Thomas Lake Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Thomas Lake Elementary a Title I school?
No, Thomas Lake Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Thomas Lake Elementary?
22.4% of students at Thomas Lake 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
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 604
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Dakota County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.3%
- Phone
- (651) 683-6890
Resources & Links
District
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN- District Enrollment
- 29,115
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,334
- District Rank
- #17 of 36
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