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Enrollment
2,364
High
DISTRICT 1,077 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN·NCES 273239001379
ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH
3335 142ND ST W, ROSEMOUNT, MN 55068 · (651) 423-7501 · Dakota County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL2,364 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
123 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.5:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
19%
447 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 48%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 596 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 594 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 558 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 616 | 26% |
Student demographics
51%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 64% · 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
65.6%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
49.8%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 50 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
61.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
54.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.3pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 55% 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 ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH
ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH's state test result (61.2% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH this school | 2,364 | 18.9% | 61.2% |
| MAPLE GROVE SENIOR HIGH MAPLE GROVE | 2,453 | 19.6% | 54.3% |
| EDINA SENIOR HIGH EDINA | 2,641 | 16.9% | 79.6% |
| Prior Lake High School SAVAGE | 2,856 | 17.9% | 52.1% |
| STILLWATER AREA HIGH SCHOOL STILLWATER | 2,658 | 19.6% | 55.4% |
| LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH LAKEVILLE | 1,871 | 17.7% | 52.1% |
Matched among Minnesota high 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 ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Dakota County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 61.2% | #15 of 397 | #2 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.8% | #57 of 401 | #5 of 15 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.6% | #39 of 397 | #2 of 14 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,364 | #12 of 764 | #1 of 38 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.1:1 | #242 of 332 | #6 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 51.5% | #104 of 338 | #11 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 18.9% | #405 of 444 | #19 of 21 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +1.6% | #164 of 181 | #9 of 9 |
Ranked against other public high 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
2,364
-166 (-7%) vs 2020
+31% since 1990-91, when it was 1,806
Student : Teacher
19.1:1
was 18.9:1
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 | 2,364 | 123.5 | 19.1:1 | 19% (447) |
| 2023-24 | 2,380 | 125 | 19.0:1 | 20% (466) |
| 2022-23 | 2,425 | 128 | 18.9:1 | 21% (503) |
| 2020-21 | 2,530 | 134 | 18.9:1 | 11% (277) |
| 2017-18 | 2,326 | 114.5 | 20.3:1 | 15% (342) |
| 2015-16 | 2,148 | 106 | 20.3:1 | 16% (353) |
| 2010-11 | 2,149 | 108 | 19.9:1 | 16% (341) |
| 2000-01 | 1,607 | 93 | 17.3:1 | 10% (154) |
| 1990-91 | 1,806 | 103 | 17.5:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students up 2% (2,326 to 2,364); teachers up 8% (114.5 to 123.5).
About ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH
ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH is a high-enrollment high school in ROSEMOUNT, Minnesota. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 2,364 students enrolled. For comparison, high schools in Minnesota average about 371 students.
The 36 schools of ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN, including ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH, enroll 29,224 students.
White students are the majority at ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH, with 68% of enrollment. Enrollment also includes 11% Black, 8% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, and 6% Asian. ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH's diversity index is 51%, against a US figure of 70%.
Teacher staffing is 123.5 full-time equivalents, or about 19.1 students per teacher. This ratio sits 2.8 above the 16.3:1 average for high schools in Minnesota. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 19%. Across public schools in Dakota County, the average is 34%.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH, the prediction is 54.9% and the result is 61.2%.
Federal survey data for Dakota County show that the median household income is $106,318, 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 4% of people live in poverty. There are 170 public schools in Dakota County, enrolling about 74,687 students in all.
ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE is the public school closest to ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH, about 0.2 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH ranks 2nd of 5 nearby schools, at 61.2% versus a 54.7% average.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Large).
2024-25 enrollment was 2,364, a 7% decrease from 2,530 in 2020-21.
If you have questions about enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news at ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH, you can post them here. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Dakota County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
445,771
Census ACS
Median income
$106,318
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
45%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
170
74,687 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
- EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,328 students
- EAGAN SENIOR HIGHHigh · 2,274 students
- APPLE VALLEY SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,999 students
- SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLEMiddle · 1,228 students
- DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLEMiddle · 1,184 students
- ROSEMOUNT MIDDLEMiddle · 1,141 students
Other schools in ROSEMOUNT
- ROSEMOUNT MIDDLEMiddle · 1,141 students
- ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARYElementary · 803 students
- PARKVIEW ELEMENTARYElementary · 674 students
- SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARYElementary · 508 students
- 917 TESAHigh · 133 students
- 917 DCALS MainHigh · 112 students
Nearby schools
- ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE0.2 mi · 1,141
- ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY0.3 mi · 803
- SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY0.9 mi · 508
- 917 SUN0.9 mi · 94
- 917 IDEA0.9 mi · 37
- 917 CASE0.9 mi · 5
Frequently asked questions
About ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGHWhat is the total enrollment at ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH?
ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH enrolls approximately 2,364 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH serve?
ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH?
The student-to-teacher ratio at ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH is approximately 19.1:1 (123 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH?
Student demographics at ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH are roughly 68% White, 8% Hispanic, 11% Black, 6% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH?
ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH is overseen by ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN in Dakota County.
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