Serving 643 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Eagle Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 643 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 49%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 61% (Top 20%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Eagle Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Eagle Creek Elementary School's student population of 643 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
643 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Eagle Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Eagle Creek Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#376 out of 1860 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
9%
7%
Hispanic
14%
11%
Black
14%
12%
White
51%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Eagle Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Eagle Creek Elementary School is ranked #376 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Eagle Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Eagle Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Jeffers Pond Elementary School, Red Oak Elementary School, Jackson Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Eagle Creek Elementary School?
643 students attend Eagle Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Eagle Creek Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Eagle Creek Elementary School?
Eagle Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Eagle Creek Elementary School offer ?
Eagle Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Eagle Creek Elementary School part of?
Eagle Creek Elementary School is part of Shakopee Public School District.
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