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Eden Prairie Public School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Eden Prairie, and parts of Edina.

Students
9,292
Schools
12
Spent per student
$16,971
MN $17,091
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
30%
Debt
$111.8M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Eden Prairie Public School District

  • School Grade A+: better than 95% of Minnesota districts
  • Math proficiency 17 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts above the state
  • 15 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 24% since 2020
  • Debt of $111.8M, about $12,028 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Sumter.

PK–2Lincoln ElementaryGlencoe-Silver Lake School District
3–6Lakeside ElementaryGlencoe-Silver Lake School District
7–8GSL Junior High SchoolGlencoe-Silver Lake School District
9–12Glencoe-Silver Lake Senior HighGlencoe-Silver Lake School District

Test scores vs. MN

2020–21
Math proficiency61%
State average 44.2%
Reading / language arts70%
State average 52.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)95%
State average 84.4%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$16,971 per student · 1% below MN
Spending
Classroom instruction 62%Support & administration 33%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 39%State 55%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
7,496’20
8,861’21
8,939’22
8,963’23
9,292’24

Up 24% since 2020.

Students
White 48%Black 18%Asian 14%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 8%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

12 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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