CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL

As a high-enrollment secondary school in CHANHASSEN, Minnesota, CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL caters to 1,385 students from grades 9 through 12, one of the schools within EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL. Compared to the state average of about 371 students per school, that is 273% bigger than typical.

Across the 19 schools in EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL (9,274 students total), CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL reports that White students make up the majority at 76%. Beyond that, the school lists 11% Hispanic, 5% multiracial, 4% Asian, 3% Black. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 87%.

In terms of school funding signals, CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL records 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.4:1. The state averages around 16.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. About 15% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 57.2%; this one delivers 52.5%.

In the area at large, Carver County reports that median household income runs about $125,946, 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 3% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL is one of 57 public schools in Carver County (combined enrollment of about 18,076 students).

Nearest neighbor: The Anicca Program, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL comes 4th of 4 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 57.5%.

CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL has fell 15%, going from 1,629 students in 2018 to 1,385 in 2025. The White share of enrollment edged down from 89% to 76% over that span. Class-load math has loosened: from 19.8:1 in 2018 to 21.4:1 in 2025.

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