Shannon Park Elementary School
Shannon Park Elementary School serves 674 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Shannon Park Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Shannon Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Shannon Park Elementary School's student population of 674 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
674 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Shannon Park Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,789 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Shannon Park Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#20 out of 1789 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
56%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80%
59%

Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
2%

Asian
10%
7%

Hispanic
3%
9%

Black
2%
11%

White
79%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
29%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
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