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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About 917 SUN
917 SUN is one of the sizable combined-grade schools in ROSEMOUNT, Minnesota, run under INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917, with 94 students on its rolls from grades K through 12. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 50 students each, so 917 SUN sits 88% bigger than that benchmark.
INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL DISTRICT 917 comprises 13 schools with combined enrollment of 584 students; 917 SUN is among them.
Demographically, 917 SUN shows that the most-represented group is White (47%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder looks like 22% Black, 17% multiracial, 10% Hispanic, 4% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 74% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.
Looking at school resources, On paper, 917 SUN has 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 2.6:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 6.4:1 average. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is north of Dakota County's rate of about 34%.
In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Dakota County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $106,318 per year, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. Across Dakota County's 170 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,687 students), 917 SUN is one campus in the mix.
Nearest neighbor: 917 IDEA, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.
Geographically, the school is in a suburban area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 8%: 102 students in 2018 compared to 94 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 63% to 47% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 4.7:1 in 2018 to 2.6:1 in 2025.
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