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If you could change one rule at Red Oak Elementary, what would it be?
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Enrollment
452
Elementary
DISTRICT 438 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SHAKOPEE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 273300003166
Red Oak Elementary
7700 OLD CARRIAGE CT, SHAKOPEE, MN 55379 · (952) 496-5852 · Scott County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL452 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 40% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
36 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.7:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
54%
245 students
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 48%
Community
5
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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 73 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 56 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 85 | 19% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 78 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 84 | 19% |
This year's kindergarten class (73) is 13% smaller than its 5th grade class (84).
Student demographics
77%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 60% · US 70%
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
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
44.5%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
41.0%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
35.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.9pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 36% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Red Oak Elementary
Red Oak Elementary's state test result (38.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Oak Elementary this school | 452 | 54.2% | 38.8% |
| PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOL EAGAN | 387 | 54.8% | 49.8% |
| William Byrne Elementary BURNSVILLE | 569 | 52.0% | 45.0% |
| Sunset Terrace Elementary School ROCHESTER | 437 | 55.8% | 35.9% |
| Adams Elementary COON RAPIDS | 454 | 61.7% | 29.9% |
| University Avenue Elementary - Aero BLAINE | 557 | 57.6% | 36.6% |
Matched among Minnesota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Red Oak Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Scott County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.8% | #555 of 844 | #19 of 21 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #565 of 844 | #19 of 21 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.5% | #497 of 844 | #18 of 21 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 452 | #378 of 1,130 | #19 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.7:1 | #244 of 769 | #2 of 21 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 77.1% | #13 of 796 | #1 of 21 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 54.2% | #283 of 942 | #3 of 25 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -25.4% | #87 of 499 | #2 of 16 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
452
-85 (-16%) vs 2020
-41% since 2010-11, when it was 762
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
was 13.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 452 | 35.7 | 12.7:1 | 54% (245) |
| 2023-24 | 455 | 41.6 | 10.9:1 | 58% (264) |
| 2022-23 | 500 | 44.4 | 11.3:1 | 58% (292) |
| 2020-21 | 537 | 40 | 13.4:1 | 43% (229) |
| 2017-18 | 606 | 47.4 | 12.8:1 | 47% (282) |
| 2015-16 | 695 | 49 | 14.2:1 | 43% (302) |
| 2010-11 | 762 | 44 | 17.3:1 | 24% (182) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Red Oak Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 25% (606 to 452); teachers down 25% (47.4 to 35.7).
About Red Oak Elementary
The public elementary school Red Oak Elementary is located in SHAKOPEE, Minnesota. The school serves pre-K through 5. Enrollment is 452 students. Elementary schools in Minnesota have about 344 students on average; enrollment here is 31% higher.
Shakopee Public School District oversees Red Oak Elementary and 11 other schools, with 7,717 students in total.
White students make up 29% of enrollment at Red Oak Elementary, the largest share of any group. The remaining shares are 28% Black, 20% Hispanic, 14% Asian, and 8% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Scott County's population at about 77%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 77%.
On staff are 35.7 full-time-equivalent teachers; the student-to-teacher ratio is 12.7:1. Elementary schools in Minnesota average 13.7:1, 1.0 more students per teacher than here. Red Oak Elementary has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 54%. That is higher than the 28% average for public schools in Scott County.
Among Minnesota public elementary schools, Red Oak Elementary outscored 40%, which works out to a C+ on the allk12 Grade.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Red Oak Elementary is +2.9 points: 38.8% actual, 35.9% predicted.
The school's county is Scott County. According to Census Bureau estimates, the median household earns about $119,314 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 44% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 3%. Public schools in Scott County number 66, with about 26,041 students.
A public school about 0.8 miles away, Eagle Creek Elementary School, is the closest to Red Oak Elementary. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Red Oak Elementary. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Red Oak Elementary is 4th of 4 on proficiency.
Red Oak Elementary is coded as Suburb: Large in federal locale data.
Enrollment was 452 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 537.
On allk12, people connected to Red Oak Elementary can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Scott County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in Shakopee Public School District
- Shakopee High SchoolHigh · 2,823 students
- Shakopee West Middle SchoolMiddle · 899 students
- Shakopee East Middle SchoolMiddle · 828 students
- Jackson ElementaryElementary · 683 students
- Eagle Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 625 students
- Sweeney ElementaryElementary · 602 students
Other schools in SHAKOPEE
- Shakopee High SchoolHigh · 2,823 students
- Shakopee West Middle SchoolMiddle · 899 students
- Shakopee East Middle SchoolMiddle · 828 students
- Jackson ElementaryElementary · 683 students
- Eagle Creek Elementary SchoolElementary · 625 students
- Sweeney ElementaryElementary · 602 students
Other Red Oak Elementary schools
8 other US public schools in 8 states are named Red Oak Elementary. Red Oak Elementary is the 7th largest of the 9.
- Red Oak ElementaryRed Oak, NC · 696 students
- Red Oak Elementary SchoolStockbridge, GA · 638 students
- Red Oak ElementaryOak Park, CA · 569 students
- Red Oak Elementary SchoolNicholasville, KY · 519 students
- Red Oak Elementary SchoolOklahoma City, OK · 491 students
Nearby schools
- Eagle Creek Elementary School0.8 mi · 625
- SWMetro288 Elevate Online2.1 mi · 115
- SWMetro Shakopee Transitions2.1 mi · 63
- SWMetro Reflections2.1 mi · 15
- SWMetro288 Elevate Online K-62.1 mi · 13
- SWMetro Passageways2.2 mi · 1
Frequently asked questions
About Red Oak ElementaryHow many students attend Red Oak Elementary?
Red Oak Elementary enrolls approximately 452 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Red Oak Elementary serve?
Red Oak Elementary serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Red Oak Elementary?
Approximately 12.7:1 students per teacher at Red Oak Elementary.
What is the student diversity at Red Oak Elementary?
Student demographics at Red Oak Elementary are roughly 29% White, 20% Hispanic, 28% Black, 14% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Red Oak Elementary?
Red Oak Elementary is overseen by Shakopee Public School District in Scott County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.