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Pearson VPK

917 DAKOTA ST S, SHAKOPEE, MN 55379 · (952) 496-5862 · Scott County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL31 STUDENTS
Enrollment
31
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
,
0 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
28 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K31100%
Student demographics
White
516%
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
1032%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
1342%
DISTRICT 16% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
310%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1858%
Female
1342%

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Where Pearson VPK ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Scott County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
31#1,046 of 1,130#29 of 30
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About Pearson VPK

Pearson VPK, located in SHAKOPEE, Minnesota, is a very small elementary school. Total enrollment is 31 students, and the grades served are pre-K. It has 91% fewer students than the average for elementary schools in Minnesota (about 344).

Shakopee Public School District operates 12 schools. Combined enrollment is 7,717 students.

The student body at Pearson VPK has no majority group. Black students lead at 42%. Next come 32% Hispanic, 16% White, and 10% Asian. The county population is about 6% Black.

Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Pearson VPK, 90% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 28% average for public schools in Scott County is 62 points.

Scott County is the school's county. There, median household income comes to about $119,314, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 44%, and roughly 3% of residents are in poverty. There are 66 public schools in the county, enrolling about 26,041, Pearson VPK among them.

Shakopee East Middle School is the nearest public school to Pearson VPK, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Pearson VPK, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.

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Scott County at a glance

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Population
154,557
Census ACS
Median income
$119,314
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
44%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
3%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
26,041 students

Quick facts

School name
Pearson VPK
District
Shakopee Public School District
Address
917 DAKOTA ST S, SHAKOPEE, MN 55379
Phone
(952) 496-5862
County
Scott County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
31
Teachers (FTE)
0
Free and reduced lunch
28 (90%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
273300012923
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Pearson VPK
How large is Pearson VPK?
Pearson VPK enrolls approximately 31 students in grades PK-PK.
Is Pearson VPK an elementary, middle, or high school?
Pearson VPK is an elementary school covering grades PK-PK.
How many teachers does Pearson VPK have?
Pearson VPK employs 0 FTE teachers.
What is the student diversity at Pearson VPK?
Student demographics at Pearson VPK are roughly 16% White, 32% Hispanic, 42% Black, 10% Asian.
Is Pearson VPK public or private?
Pearson VPK is a public K-12 school, overseen by Shakopee Public School District.
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