Top 10 Best Scott County Public Middle Schools (2024)

For the 2024 school year, there are 22 public middle schools serving 6,851 students in Scott County, MN.
The top ranked public middle schools in Scott County, MN are Aspen Academy, New Prague Middle School and Jordan Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Scott County, MN public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 51% statewide average). Middle schools in Scott County have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Minnesota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Best Public Middle Schools in Scott County (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Aspen Academy
Charter School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14825 Zinran Ave
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 226-5940
Grades: K-8
| 686 students
Rank: #22.
New Prague Middle School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
721 Central Ave N
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-1400
Grades: 6-8
| 970 students
Rank: #33.
Jordan Middle School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
500 Sunset Dr
Jordan, MN 55352
(952) 492-2332
Grades: 5-8
| 582 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Swmetro Lakeside Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
100 Garrison Ave Ne
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: 7-12
| 18 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Swmetro Prairie Care
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
111 Hundertmark Rd #205n
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: K-12
| 14 students
Rank: #66.
Prior Lake-savage Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
15855 Fish Point Rd
Prior Lake, MN 55372
(952) 226-0700
Grades: 6-8
| 2,072 students
Rank: #77.
Shakopee East Middle School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1137 Marschall Rd
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 496-5702
Grades: 6-8
| 860 students
Rank: #88.
Swmetro Reflections
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4601 Dean Lakes Blvd
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: 6-12
| 25 students
Rank: #99.
Shakopee West Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 10th Ave E
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 496-5752
Grades: 6-8
| 931 students
Rank: #1010.
Swmetro Jaf
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
17681 Valley View Drive
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: 6-12
| 6 students
Rank: #1111.
Belle Plaine Junior High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
220 S Market St
Belle Plaine, MN 56011
(952) 873-2403
Grades: 7-8
| 222 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Compass Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1234 Columbus Ave
New Prague, MN 56071
(952) 758-1700
Grades: 8-12
| 48 students
Rank: #12 - 1312. - 13.
Swmetro Alc
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
401 East 4th St
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: 7-12
| 61 students
Rank: #1414.
Eagle Ridge Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
13955 Glendale Rd
Savage, MN 55378
(952) 707-2800
Grades: 6-8
| 34 students
Rank: #1515.
Swmetro Level 4 Programs
Special Education School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
4601 Dean Lakes Blvd
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: 1-12
| 149 students
Rank: n/an/a
Special Services
Special Education School
1200 Shakopee Town Sq
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 496-5063
Grades: PK-8
| 113 students
Rank: n/an/a
Swmetro Annica Program
Alternative School
7808 Kerber Blvd Ste 215
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: 5-12
| 7 students
Rank: n/an/a
Swmetro Ccj
Alternative School
606 East 4th Street
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: 6-12
| 2 students
Rank: n/an/a
401 E 4th St
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: 1-12
| 40 students
Rank: n/an/a
Swmetro Passageways
Alternative School
13780 Mckenna Road Nw
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: K-12
| 1 students
Rank: n/an/a
Swmetro Seat Based
Alternative School
401 E 4th St
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: 7-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Swmetro Waseca
Special Education School
501 E Elm Ave
Shakopee, MN 55379
(952) 567-8100
Grades: K-12
| 10 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 2021)
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 2021)
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 2021)
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 2021)
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 middle schools in Scott County, MN?
The top ranked public middle schools in Scott County, MN include Aspen Academy, New Prague Middle School and Jordan Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Scott County, MN?
22 public middle schools are located in Scott County, MN.
What is the racial composition of students in Scott County, MN?
Scott County, MN public middle schools minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public middle schools average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

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