Should you attend Prior Lake High School or Shakopee High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 2,857 students in grades 9-12, Prior Lake High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 2,770 students in grades 9-12, Shakopee High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,857 students
2,770 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
133 teachers
131 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#550 out of 1860 schools in MN (Top 30%)
#598 out of 1860 schools in MN (Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
(Top 50% in MN)
44%
(Top 50% in MN)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
(Top 20% in MN)
61%
(Top 20% in MN)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
(Top 50% in MN)
43%
(Bottom 50% in MN)
Graduation Rate
97%
(Top 1% in MN)
94%
(Top 10% in MN)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
741
682
Grade 10 Students
761
699
Grade 11 Students
688
676
Grade 12 Students
667
713
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
12%
% Hispanic
6%
15%
% Black
6%
13%
% White
75%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
Diversity Score
0.43
0.68
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
