Enrollment
2,274
Minnesota · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Eagan, MN
Eagan Senior High
Federal NCES profile for Eagan Senior High, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 273239000488
👥 S:T ratio 17
📚 AP courses 75
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 24
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Eagan Senior High earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Minnesota.
- #3 of 3
- high schools in Eagan · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 20.7:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 17.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Eagan Senior High has class sizes larger than 85% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Eagan Senior High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Eagan, MN.
School address
District: Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan · Minnesota
NCES ID 273239000488 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
110.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
20.7:1
vs 15.8:1 Minnesota avg
+31% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
17.7%
vs 42.8% Minnesota avg
-59% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Eagan Senior High compares with Minnesota and U.S. medians
What stands out at Eagan Senior High
Eagan Senior High is a lower-poverty, large high school in Eagan, Minnesota, enrolling 2,274 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 20.7:1 puts it in the larger third of Minnesota schools by student-teacher ratio.
Comparatively few students face economic hardship here, 17.7% free-meal eligibility runs 59% below the Minnesota average.
By headcount it is one of the larger campuses in Minnesota, bigger than 99% of state schools at 2,274 students.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,334 scored Minnesota schools.
Against 41 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #17.
Its student body is led by White (60%) and Asian (12%) (diversity index 60/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 15 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 379 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
Attendance runs somewhat below the norm, with 18.6% of students chronically absent per the 2021-22 civil-rights collection.
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan also operates Rosemount Senior High (2,364 students) and Eastview Senior High (2,328 students) alongside Eagan Senior High.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Eagan Senior High compares
Eagan Senior High on the metrics families compare, against Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 20.7:1 | ▲ 31% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.7% | ▼ 59% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,274 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
20.7:1
Leaner classes than 14% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
2,274
Bigger than 99% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
17.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 59% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
20.7:1
students per teacher
- 31% above state mean
Top 85% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 15% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
18.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,314
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,270
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 379 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
41
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.8 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.3 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 59.8%
Asian 11.7%
Hispanic or Latino 11.2%
African American 8.9%
Two or More 7.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 59.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.2/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.2, Eagan Senior High is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP courses offered 15
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, which includes Eagan Senior High.
$14,314
Per student
-6%
vs Minnesota
Avg $15,270
-14%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 28.5%
State 62.9%
Federal 8.5%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Eagan Senior High Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rosemount Senior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Eastview Senior High | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Apple Valley Senior High | Similar size | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Scott Highlands Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dakota Hills Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Eagan Senior High's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,364
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 2,328
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 1,999
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 1,228
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
- Enrollment
- 1,184
- Students per teacher
- 20.4:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Minnesota, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~2,274 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~20.7:1)
Next steps
Verify locally before acting on Eagan Senior High's federal record.
- Compare Eagan Senior High against another school. Compare schools
- Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan's spending and staffing shape this school. District profile
- Confirm current enrollment and boundaries with the school. Choosing guide
Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.
Frequently asked questions about Eagan Senior High
How many students attend Eagan Senior High?
Eagan Senior High has 2,274 students enrolled. It is a high school in Eagan, MN.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagan Senior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Eagan Senior High is 20.7:1, which is 31% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eagan Senior High?
17.7% of students at Eagan Senior High are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagan Senior High?
The largest demographic group at Eagan Senior High is White at 59.8% of enrollment, in Eagan, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.2/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagan Senior High?
Eagan Senior High has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Eagan Senior High rank among high schools in Eagan?
By Resource Investment Index, Eagan Senior High ranks #3 of 3 high schools in Eagan, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Eagan on the city page.
Is Eagan Senior High a good school?
Eagan Senior High earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of Minnesota schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Minnesota. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan?
Besides Eagan Senior High, Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan also operates Rosemount Senior High (2,364 students), Eastview Senior High (2,328 students), and Apple Valley Senior High (1,999 students). See the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan district page for the complete list.
Related tools
Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.