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EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL

Minnesota · Public School District
20
Schools
9,320
Students
$17,464
Per-Pupil Spend
+22% nat'l
21.9%
Free Lunch Rate
-30pp vs nat'l
92.6%
Graduation Rate
+6.1pp vs nat'l
District Overview

EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL is a public school district in Minnesota serving 9,320 students across 20 schools. It includes 8 elementary, 4 middle, 6 high schools. Its graduation rate of 92.6% is above the national average of 86.5%. Per-pupil spending of $17,464 is above average for a US public school district. Only 22% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a relatively low-poverty student body. Opportunity scores across its schools are moderate, with a district median of 53/100.

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All Schools (20)
Elementary Schools8 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
BLUFF CREEK ELEMENTARYKG–05507
Carver Elementary SchoolKG–05748
CHANHASSEN ELEMENTARYKG–05445
CLOVER RIDGE ELEMENTARYKG–05657
JONATHAN ELEMENTARYKG–05556
Kinder AcademyKG–KG53
LA ACADEMIAKG–05449
VICTORIA ELEMENTARYKG–05652
Middle Schools4 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
112 ALC MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08366
CHASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL EAST06–08519
CHASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL WEST06–08599
PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08496
High Schools6 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
112 ALC Independent Study09–1239
112 ALC Seat-Based06–120
CHANHASSEN HIGH SCHOOL09–121,370
CHASKA HIGH SCHOOL08–121,584
INTEGRATED ARTS ACADEMY09–1272
STEPS TOWARD ADULT RESPONSIBILITY12–1235
Other Schools2 schools
SchoolGradesStudents
Early Childhood Special EducationPK–PK165
The Anicca ProgramKG–128
District Finances
Per-Pupil Expenditure$17,464+22% nat'l avg
National avg $14,347
Revenue Sources
55%
38%
State
54.5%
Local (property tax)
37.8%
Federal
7.7%

Funding is shared between state (55%) and local sources (38%), with limited federal reliance.

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey. District-level data.
District Snapshot
20
Schools
9,320
Students
22%
Free Lunch
$17K
Per-Pupil
Graduation Rate92.6%
Opportunity Score53/100
StateMinnesota →
School Rankings
Strengths & Considerations
Strong graduation outcomes
92.6% graduation rate — 6.1 points above the national average of 86.5%.
High per-student investment
Spends $17,464 per pupil — 22% above the national average of $14,347.
Low economic disadvantage rate
Only 22% of students qualify for free lunch, well below the national rate of 52.2%.
Range of school options
With 20 schools, families have meaningful choice across programs and grade levels.
Location
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL?
EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL has 20 public schools, serving a total of 9,320 students.
What is the graduation rate for EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL?
The graduation rate is 92.6%, which is above the national average of 86.5%.
How much does EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL spend per student?
EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL spends $17,464 per pupil — 22% above the national average of $14,347.
What percentage of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL?
22% of students in EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, compared to the national rate of 52.2%.
Are there charter schools in EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL?
No, EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL does not currently include any charter schools.
What grade levels does EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL serve?
EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL serves grades PK through 12, covering elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the opportunity score for EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL?
The median opportunity score across schools in EASTERN CARVER COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL is 53/100. The national median is 50/100. Opportunity scores reflect long-term economic mobility prospects for children who grow up in these communities.
About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.