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Best Schools in Carver, MN
Carver, MN has 18 public schools (5 high, 6 middle, 7 elementary) serving 13,760 students. On average they score 47% on state proficiency tests against a projected 57%, so schools in Carver meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Carver, MN
The top high schools in Carver, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chaska High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Carver County Public School • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1584 Students
2. Central Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 334 Students
3. Belle Plaine Senior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belle Plaine Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 473 Students
4. Shakopee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shakopee Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2770 Students
5. Waconia High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waconia Public School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1351 Students
Best Middle Schools in Carver, MN
The top middle schools in Carver, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Chaska Middle School West
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Carver County Public School • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 599 Students
2. Pioneer Ridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Carver County Public School • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 496 Students
3. Waconia Middle School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waconia Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 937 Students
4. Central Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 203 Students
5. Belle Plaine Junior High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belle Plaine Public School District • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 244 Students
6. Shakopee West Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shakopee Public School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 895 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Carver, MN
The top elementary schools in Carver, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Southview Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Waconia Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 568 Students
2. Central Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Central Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 382 Students
3. Clover Ridge Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Carver County Public School • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 657 Students
4. Jackson Elementary
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Shakopee Public School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 749 Students
5. Carver Elementary School
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Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Eastern Carver County Public School • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 748 Students
6. Oak Crest Elementary
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Projected Test Scores
Belle Plaine Public School District • Public • Grades 3 - 6 • 430 Students
7. Chatfield Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Belle Plaine Public School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 2 • 340 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Carver, MN
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Carver, MN has a total population of 5,530 with 32% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 59% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Carver, MN
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Carver, MN.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.12 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.66 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Carver, MN.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Carver, MN.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Carver, MN Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Carver, MN
How many schools are in Carver, MN?
Carver, MN has 18 public schools: 5 high schools, 6 middle schools and 7 elementary schools, serving 13,760 students in total.
How do schools in Carver perform on state tests?
On average, 18 schools in Carver score 47% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 57%, so on average schools in Carver meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Carver?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 45%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 57%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 68%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 37%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 46%
- Projected: 54%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 65%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 61%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Carver
1 of 1 schools in Carver carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
B: 1
All 1 public schools we grade in Carver. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.