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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Dakota County, Minnesota

This ranking covers the highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Dakota County, Minnesota, drawn from 91 qualifying public schools. SOMERSET ELEMENTARY leads the list at 72.6%, against a median of 46.5% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

Dakota County, Minnesota

Top % Proficient

72.6%

Median % Proficient

46.5%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · DAKOTA COUNTY, MINNESOTA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	SOMERSET ELEMENTARY	MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	Elementary	24.8%	412	72.6%
2	EAGAN SENIOR HIGH	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	High	20.9%	2,274	66.8%
3	WOODLAND ELEMENTARY	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	14.3%	720	66.4%
4	LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Elementary	17.5%	588	66.1%
5	SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY	ROSEMOUNT, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	10.8%	508	65.1%
6	OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Elementary	21.9%	571	62.3%
7	LAKE MARION ELEMENTARY	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Elementary	22.0%	727	62.2%
8	CHERRY VIEW ELEMENTARY	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Elementary	20.2%	599	61.7%
9	MENDOTA ELEMENTARY	MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	Elementary	24.9%	358	61.5%
10	PRAIRIE CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL	NORTHFIELD, MN	PRAIRIE CREEK COMMUNITY SCHOOL	Elementary	17.8%	180	61.4%
11	East Lake Elementary School	LAKEVILLE, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	17.7%	844	61.3%
12	ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH	ROSEMOUNT, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	High	18.9%	2,364	61.2%
13	NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	22.2%	396	60.8%
14	GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	28.6%	707	60.6%
15	THOMAS LAKE ELEMENTARY	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	21.4%	575	59.9%
16	RED PINE ELEMENTARY	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	20.5%	740	58.8%
17	Christa McAuliffe Elementary	HASTINGS, MN	Hastings Public School District	Elementary	33.0%	470	58.8%
18	EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGH	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	High	27.8%	2,328	58.2%
19	Highview Elementary School	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Elementary	11.6%	658	56.5%
20	EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Elementary	23.9%	543	56.1%
21	DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	30.5%	686	56.0%
22	DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	16.0%	1,184	55.6%
23	Great Oaks Academy - Grammar	FARMINGTON, MN	Great Oaks Academy Charter School	Elementary	17.7%	430	55.4%
24	KENNEDY ELEMENTARY	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Elementary	24.5%	638	54.8%
25	Pinecrest Elementary	HASTINGS, MN	Hastings Public School District	Elementary	26.1%	436	54.7%
26	GOA School of Logic	FARMINGTON, MN	Great Oaks Academy Charter School	Middle	20.8%	101	54.2%
27	CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Middle	13.6%	950	53.8%
28	Gideon Pond Elementary	BURNSVILLE, MN	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	Elementary	53.2%	361	53.4%
29	ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE	ROSEMOUNT, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	20.7%	1,141	52.9%
30	LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	High	17.7%	1,871	52.1%
31	DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	29.4%	528	51.9%
32	Seven Hills - Burnsville Elementary	BURNSVILLE, MN	Seven Hills Preparatory Academy	Elementary	35.8%	480	51.8%
33	Pinewood Community Elementary	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	22.0%	519	51.7%
34	HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	26.9%	662	50.4%
35	HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Elementary	28.6%	430	50.3%
36	KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Middle	23.3%	854	49.9%
37	Cedar Park Elementary STEM School	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	42.8%	722	49.8%
38	FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	31.0%	1,088	49.8%
39	PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOL	EAGAN, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	Elementary	54.8%	387	49.8%
40	Two Rivers High School	MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN	West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	High	47.6%	1,710	48.5%
41	MCGUIRE MIDDLE	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	Middle	20.4%	844	48.3%
42	LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH	LAKEVILLE, MN	Lakeville Area Schools	High	22.4%	1,816	48.1%
43	SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	29.1%	1,228	47.4%
44	Kennedy Elementary	HASTINGS, MN	Hastings Public School District	Elementary	35.4%	461	47.1%
45	WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	38.8%	500	46.8%
46	GREENLEAF ELEMENTARY	APPLE VALLEY, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	40.0%	747	46.5%
47	BLACK HAWK MIDDLE	EAGAN, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Middle	36.3%	889	46.1%
48	Hastings High School	HASTINGS, MN	Hastings Public School District	High	23.8%	1,301	45.4%
49	William Byrne Elementary	BURNSVILLE, MN	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	Elementary	52.0%	569	45.0%
50	ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY	ROSEMOUNT, MN	ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN	Elementary	25.9%	803	44.7%

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