Summary:
The 55317 zip code area is home to 4 high-performing schools, including 2 top-ranked elementary schools, 1 highly-rated high school, and 1 small alternative program. These schools demonstrate exceptional academic achievement, with students consistently outperforming state and district averages on standardized tests.
Chanhassen High School stands out as the top performer, ranked 89th out of 480 Minnesota high schools with a 4-star rating. It boasts an impressive 97.1% four-year graduation rate and a low 0.4% dropout rate, while also exceeding state and district averages in MCA-III test scores for Math, Reading, and Science. The two elementary schools, Bluff Creek Elementary and Chanhassen Elementary, are also highly ranked, placing in the top 15% of Minnesota elementary schools with 4-star ratings. Both schools excel in MCA-III Math, with proficiency rates significantly higher than the Eastern Carver County Public School district and the state.
The schools in the 55317 zip code serve a predominantly white student population, with Chanhassen Elementary being the most diverse, having 7.42% African American and 6.29% two or more races. All the schools have relatively low free/reduced lunch rates, ranging from 15.84% at Chanhassen High School to 20% at Chanhassen Elementary. The student-teacher ratios vary, with Chanhassen High School at 20.3, Bluff Creek Elementary at 14.6, and Chanhassen Elementary at 12.3. The smaller Anicca Program alternative school serves just 8 students with a low 4:1 student-teacher ratio, providing a more personalized learning environment.
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