Top 10 Best Scott County Public Preschools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 2,906 students in Scott County, MN.
The top ranked public preschools in Scott County, MN are Jordan Elementary School, Red Oak Elementary School and Harriet Bishop Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Scott County, MN public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 47% statewide average). Pre schools in Scott County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Minnesota public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Best Public Preschools in Scott County (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Jordan Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
815 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-2336
Grades: PK-4
| 624 students
Rank: #22.
Red Oak Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
7700 Old Carriage Ct
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 496-5852
Grades: PK-5
| 455 students
Rank: #33.
Harriet Bishop Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
14400 O'connell Rd
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 707-3900
Grades: PK-5
| 550 students
Rank: #44.
Hidden Valley Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13875 Glendale Ave
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 707-3800
Grades: PK-5
| 460 students
Rank: n/an/a
Belle Plaine Ecse
Special Education School
330 S Market St
Belle Plaine, MN 56011
(952) 378-2451
Grades: PK
| 39 students
Rank: n/an/a
Central Education Campus
Special Education School
405 1st Ave Nw
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-1700
Grades: PK-8
| 106 students
Rank: n/an/a
330 S Market St
Belle Plaine, MN 56011
(952) 873-2401
Grades: PK-2
| 346 students
Rank: n/an/a
Early Childhood Program
Alternative School
330 S Market St
Belle Plaine, MN 56011
(952) 873-2401
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Edgewood Ecse
Special Education School
5304 Westwood Drive Se
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-0900
Grades: PK
| 149 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jordan Early Childhood
Special Education School
815 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-4336
Grades: PK
| 40 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Services
Special Education School
1200 Shakopee Town Sq
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 496-5063
Grades: PK-8
| 137 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Scott County, MN

Scott County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-0031
Grades: 10-12
| 5 students
Central Family Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
505 S Holmes St
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 496-5054
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
420 Central Ave North
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-1733
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
792 Canterburry Rd
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8106
Grades: 9-12
| 24 students
792 Canterbury Rd Ste 211
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8000
Grades: K-12
| 2 students
5061 Minnesota St Se
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-0300
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Lydia Education Center (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
20560 Langford Way
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-3030
Grades: K-12
| 21 students
4819 W 126th St
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 707-3200
Grades: PK-5
| n/a students
Mrvsec Ebd Setting 4 (Closed 2014)
Special Education School
100 Hope Ave
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-8461
Grades: K-12
| 97 students
220 Market Street S
Belle Plaine, MN 56011
(952) 492-3030
Grades: PK
| 16 students
100 Hope Ave
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-8461
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Mrvseced Center (Closed 2009)
Special Education School
415 4th Avenue Nw
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 492-3030
Grades: 9-12
| 17 students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 492-3030
Grades: 2-6
| 9 students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 492-3030
Grades: PK-12
| n/a students
100 Hope Avenue
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-3030
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 492-3030
Grades: 6-8
| 22 students
100 Hope Ave
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-8461
Grades: PK
| n/a students
500 Sunset Drive
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-3030
Grades: 5-8
| 9 students
1150 Shakopee Town Square Mall
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 492-3030
Grades: 11-12
| 44 students
301 Lexington Ave S
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 492-3030
Grades: PK-12
| 9 students
301 Lexington Ave S.
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 492-3030
Grades: K-12
| 10 students
301 Lexington Ave. S.
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 492-3030
Grades: K-12
| 13 students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 492-3030
Grades: 1-6
| 30 students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 492-3030
Grades: PK
| 2 students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 492-3030
Grades: 8-12
| 27 students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 492-3030
Grades: 9-12
| 24 students
New Prague Primary (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
301 Lexington Ave. S
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 492-3030
Grades: PK-12
| 28 students
15875 Franklin Trail
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 492-3030
Grades: PK
| 37 students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-0500
Grades: 1-6
| 638 students
13780 Mckenna Road Nw
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-0033
Grades: 8-12
| 2 students
917 Dakota St S
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 496-5862
Grades: 6
| 641 students
Box 539
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 447-2185
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Prior Lake-savage Ecse (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
5304 Westwood Drive Se
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-0900
Grades: PK
| n/a students
1110 Shakopee Town Square
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 496-5982
Grades: 7
| n/a students
Southwest Metro Waseca (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
501 East Elm Avenue
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8000
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public preschools in Scott County, MN?
The top ranked public preschools in Scott County, MN include Jordan Elementary School, Red Oak Elementary School and Harriet Bishop Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Scott County?
11 public preschools are located in Scott County.
What is the racial composition of students in Scott County?
Scott County public preschools minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public preschools average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Which public preschools in Scott County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Scott County include: Hidden Valley Elementary School vs. Harriet Bishop Elementary School

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