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Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools Schools
Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools is a public school district in Minnesota, based in Scott County (Prior Lake). SchoolGrade grades 11 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
10 of 11 schools in Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools carry a SchoolGrade (1 have too little test data to grade). Grade distribution:
A: 7B: 2D: 1
Best schools in Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
Statewide rankings: all 423 high schools in Minnesota · all 229 middle schools in Minnesota · all 860 elementary schools in Minnesota
The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A Westwood Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Glendale Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Jeffers Pond Elementary (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A Redtail Ridge Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- A- La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- A- Prior Lake High School (High school, meets expectations)
- A- Hamilton Ridge Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
- B Five Hawks Elementary (Elementary school, underperforms expectations)
- B Prior Lake Savage Middle School (Middle school, underperforms expectations)
- D Prior Lake Savage Area Alc (High school, underperforms expectations)
Every school in Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
High schools (1)
- A- Prior Lake High School, Savage
Middle and junior high schools (1)
- B Prior Lake Savage Middle School, Prior Lake
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- B Five Hawks Elementary, Prior Lake
- A Glendale Elementary, Savage
- A- Hamilton Ridge Elementary School, Savage
- A Jeffers Pond Elementary, Prior Lake
- A Redtail Ridge Elementary School, Savage
- A Westwood Elementary, Prior Lake
Other schools and academies (3)
- Edgewood Ecse, Prior Lake
- A- La Ola Del Lago At Grainwood, Prior Lake
- D Prior Lake Savage Area Alc, Prior Lake
Where Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools schools are
Cities and towns served (2)
- Prior Lake (7)
- Savage (4)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Minnesota
- County: Scott County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: large suburb (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 8,777 students with 508 full-time-equivalent teachers and 1,033 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 2730060
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Shakopee Public School District (10 schools, 5 mi)
- Lakeville Area Schools (18 schools, 8 mi)
- Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools (16 schools, 8 mi)
- Jordan Public School District (4 schools, 9 mi)
- Bloomington Public School District (21 schools, 10 mi)
- Eden Prairie Public School District (12 schools, 10 mi)
- New Prague Area Schools (6 schools, 11 mi)
- Eastern Carver County Public School (17 schools, 13 mi)
Questions about Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools
How many schools are in Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools?
SchoolGrade grades 11 public schools in Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools serve?
The largest by graded schools: Prior Lake, Savage.
How good are the schools in Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools?
Across the 10 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B+, with 55.9% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 58.7%. 70% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools?
8,777 students were enrolled in Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.3 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools?
Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools is in Minnesota, based in Scott County, with its district office in Prior Lake. Its boundary covers about 44.6 sq mi.