Elementary school (grades K-5) · Shakopee, MN

Eagle Creek Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Eagle Creek Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.

2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 273300003719
0/100100/10051/100
👥 S:T ratio
49
🌟 Gifted program
70
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Eagle Creek Elementary School earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Minnesota schools.

#4 of 5
elementary schools in Shakopee · Resource Index
51
Resource Index · Higher
12.8:1
students per teacher
33.9%
free-lunch eligible

Eagle Creek Elementary School has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Creek Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Shakopee, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-13 students YoY

Eagle Creek Elementary School held near 630 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 49.9 → 48.5 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-13 students YoY 273300003719 · Shakopee, MN Elementary · MID · TRAD

625 enr · 12.8:1 · 33.9% lunch · RII 51

Nearest enrollment peer: Shakopee High School (2,823 students)

Eagle Creek Elementary School held near 630 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-13 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 49.9 → 48.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Eagle Creek Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Eagle Creek Elementary School reports 625 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Eagle Creek Elementary School compares

Eagle Creek Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Minnesota Minnesota avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.8:1 ▼ 19% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 33.9% ▼ 21% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 625 top 16% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.8:1
Leaner classes than 68% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
625
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
33.9%
free-lunch eligible - 21% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
12.8:1
students per teacher - 19% below state mean
Top 35% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,885
per pupil, district-wide - below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 45.3%
Hispanic or Latino 18.1%
African American 14.9%
Asian 11.8%
Two or More 8.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.6%

Largest group: White at 45.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 71.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 71.9, Eagle Creek Elementary School is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Shakopee Public School District reports $13,885 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Eagle Creek Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Shakopee High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shakopee West Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Shakopee East Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Jackson Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Sweeney Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Eagle Creek Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Shakopee Public School District · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Eagle Creek Elementary School

How many students attend Eagle Creek Elementary School?

Eagle Creek Elementary School has 625 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Shakopee, MN. CCD year-over-year: 643 (2022-23) → 630 (2023-24), nearly flat (-13).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagle Creek Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagle Creek Elementary School is 12.8:1, which is 19% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 18% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Eagle Creek Elementary School?

33.9% of students at Eagle Creek Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Eagle Creek Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Eagle Creek Elementary School is White at 45.3% of enrollment, in Shakopee, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 71.9/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Eagle Creek Elementary School?

Eagle Creek Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Eagle Creek Elementary School rank among elementary schools in Shakopee?

By Resource Investment Index, Eagle Creek Elementary School ranks #4 of 5 elementary schools in Shakopee, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Shakopee on the city page.

What other schools are in Shakopee Public School District?

Besides Eagle Creek Elementary School, Shakopee Public School District also operates Shakopee High School (2,823 students), Shakopee West Middle School (899 students), and Shakopee East Middle School (828 students). See the Shakopee Public School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

View saved