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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN·NCES 273239002283

SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY

13501 SHANNON PKWY, ROSEMOUNT, MN 55068 · (651) 423-7670 · Dakota County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL508 STUDENTS
Enrollment
508
Elementary
DISTRICT 640 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.7:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
11%
55 students
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 48%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
83
Grade 1
92
Grade 2
78
Grade 3
80
Grade 4
84
Grade 5
91
Student demographics
White
70%
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 60%
Hispanic
8%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 12%
Black
8%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 12%
Asian
5%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 7%
Two+
8%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 7%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
53%
Female
47%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
69.8%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
71.9%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.3%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.9pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
508
-166 (-25%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 16.5:1
% White
70%
was 79%
% Hispanic
8%
was 3%
% Black
8%
was 1%
% Asian
5%
was 10%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY

Located at 13501 SHANNON PKWY, in ROSEMOUNT, Minnesota, SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY is an average-sized elementary school that serves 508 students (grades K through 5), part of ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN. Compared to the state average of about 344 students per school, that is 48% above typical.

Within ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN, which oversees 36 schools and 29,224 students, SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY shows that White students make up the majority at 70%. Beyond that, the school reports 8% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 5% Asian.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 14.6:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 13.7:1, putting SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY higher than the state norm the norm. An estimated 11% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Dakota County runs at roughly 34%, so the school's eligibility rate is lower than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 59.3%, the actual is 65.1%, a residual of +5.9 points.

Across the wider county, census data for Dakota County shows median household earnings sit near $106,318, roughly 45% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Dakota County's 170 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,687 students), SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY is one campus in the mix.

ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.9 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY comes 1st of 5 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 53.7%.

The school occupies a bedroom-community site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 25%: 674 students in 2018 compared to 508 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share declined from 79% to 70%. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 16.5:1 in 2018 to 14.6:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Dakota County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY
District
ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
Address
13501 SHANNON PKWY, ROSEMOUNT, MN 55068
Phone
(651) 423-7670
County
Dakota County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
508
Teachers (FTE)
35
Student–teacher ratio
14.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
55 (11%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
273239002283
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY
What is the total enrollment at SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY?
SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 508 students in grades KG-05.
What grades does SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY serve?
SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY serves grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY is approximately 14.6:1 (35 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY?
At SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 70% White, 8% Hispanic, 8% Black, 5% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY in?
SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY is part of ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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