Serving 860 students in grades 6-8, Shakopee East Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 860 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Shakopee East Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Shakopee East Middle School's student population of 860 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
860 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Shakopee East Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Shakopee East Middle School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#922 out of 1734 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
15%
7%
Hispanic
13%
10%
Black
17%
12%
White
47%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Shakopee East Middle School's ranking?
Shakopee East Middle School is ranked #922 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Shakopee East Middle School often compared to?
Shakopee East Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shakopee West Middle School, Eagle Ridge Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Shakopee East Middle School?
860 students attend Shakopee East Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Shakopee East Middle School students are White, 17% of students are Black, 15% of students are Asian, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Shakopee East Middle School?
Shakopee East Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Shakopee East Middle School offer ?
Shakopee East Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Shakopee East Middle School part of?
Shakopee East Middle School is part of Shakopee Public School District.
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