Prior Lake, MN Education – Graduation Rates, Student To Teacher Ratio & Test Scores

Prior Lake school information

Index	Prior Lake	Minnesota	National
Average Test Scores	69%	52%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	15:1	16:1	16:1
Total public schools	19	2,224	79,235
Total private schools	3	477	24,875
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	140	7,965

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The average school test scores in Prior Lake are 40% higher than the national average.
There are approximately 19 public schools in Prior Lake.
94.3% of people in Prior Lake have completed 8th grade.
94.0% of people in Prior Lake have completed high school.
43.3% of people in Prior Lake have completed a bachelors degree.

Best Schools in Prior Lake

Edgewood Elementary5304 Westwood Dr SeGrades: PK - KGStudents: 156 · Ratio: 9:1n/a
Five Hawks El.16620 Five Hawks Ave SeGrades: KG - 5Students: 573 · Ratio: 18:174
Grainwood El.5061 Minnesota St SeGrades: KG - 5Students: 335 · Ratio: 14:167
Hidden Oaks Middle School15855 Fish Point RdGrades: 6 - 8Students: 916 · Ratio: 20:180
Jeffers Pond Elementary14800 Jeffers Pass NwGrades: KG - 5Students: 517 · Ratio: 20:183
Prior Lake-savage Area Alc15785 Franklin Tr SeGrades: 9 - 12Students: 92 · Ratio: 23:125
Twin Oaks Middle School15860 Fish Point Rd SeGrades: 6 - 8Students: 861 · Ratio: 19:172
Westwood El.5370 Westwood DrGrades: KG - 5Students: 566 · Ratio: 19:183

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Education level achieved in Prior Lake

Index	Prior Lake	Minnesota	National
Completed 8th grade	94.3%	90.4%	83.8%
Completed high school	94.0%	89.2%	82.4%
Completed some college	77.3%	65.9%	58.4%
Completed associate degree	54.0%	43.7%	37.2%
Completed bachelors	43.3%	33.2%	29.3%
Completed masters	11.2%	10.9%	11.0%
Completed professional degree	2.5%	3.3%	3.2%
Completed doctorate	1.1%	1.2%	1.3%

Highest level of education achieved in Prior Lake (high school & post-secondary)

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Deephaven, MN	3,741	84%	71%
Mound, MN	9,205	83%	69%
Excelsior, MN	2,248	83%	69%
Elko New Market, MN	4,414	83%	68%
Shorewood, MN	7,438	82%	66%
Prior Lake, MN	23,956	69%	40%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Calabasas, CA	23,956	65%	32%
Corsicana, TX	23,968	68%	39%
Norton Shores, MI	23,941	42%	14%
Mint Hill, NC	23,934	54%	9%
Colleyville, TX	23,928	87%	78%
Prior Lake, MN	23,956	69%	40%

Source: The Prior Lake, MN education data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.