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Elementary· 20 schools in district

RAHN ELEMENTARY

4424 SANDSTONE DR, EAGAN, MN 55122Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools →
Federal DataRegular SchoolGrades PK–05Non-Charter
373
Students
Total enrolled
$19,425
Per-Pupil Spend
Nat'l avg $14,347
↑ 35% vs nat'l
16.2 : 1
Student:Teacher
Nat'l avg 15.4:1
↑ 5% vs nat'l
50/100
Opportunity Score
Neighborhood outcomes
~avg
⇄ Compare with another school
Mid-sized public school
Serves 373 students in grades PK–05 in EAGAN, Minnesota.
35% above average funding
District spends $19,425 per pupil, 35% more than the national average of $14,347.
Near-median opportunity
Children from this neighborhood historically reach the 50th income percentile as adults, per Harvard/Census Opportunity Atlas data.
About This School

RAHN ELEMENTARY is a mid-sized elementary in EAGAN, Minnesota, serving grades PK–05 with 373 students. The district invests $19,425 per student — 35% above the national average of $14,347, with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio near the national norm. About 66% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, reflecting significant economic challenges in the surrounding community.

Student Body & Demographics at RAHN ELEMENTARY

373
Total Students
16.2 : 1
Student:Teacher
66%
Free Lunch
23
Teacher FTE
Grade Range
PK
K
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
Highlighted grades (PK–05) are served by this school
Gender Distribution190 male · 183 female
51%
49%
Male 51%Female 49%
Free / Reduced Lunch Eligibility66%
National avg 52% · 245 students
Student Composition
27%
18%
36%
13%
Asian6%
White27%
Hispanic / Latino18%
Black36%
Multiracial13%
Native American1%
NCES Common Core of Data · Race/ethnicity self-reported · NCES ID: 270729000299

Academic Outcomes at RAHN ELEMENTARY

Neighborhood Opportunity Score
50
/ 100
Near-median opportunity

Children from modest-income families in this neighborhood reach the 50th income percentile as adults. This school is in the 81th percentile nationally.

0 — Low50 — MedianHigh — 100
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census) · Census tract · ZIP 55122

School Resources & Funding

Per-Pupil Expenditure$19,425Above avg
National avg $14,347
Per-Pupil Spending Comparison
This school
$19,425
State avg
$26,183
National avg
$14,347
How School Funding Is Typically Spent
44%
19%
12%
15%
Instruction$8,547
Student Support$3,691
Administration$2,331
Operations$2,914
Other$1,942
Estimated using national average spending distribution (NCES) · School-level breakdowns not publicly reported
Of the $19,425 spent per student, an estimated $8,605 (~44%) goes directly to classroom instruction.
Where Funding Comes From
55%
32%
State government
54.8%
Local (property tax)
32.1%
Federal programs
13.1%
NCES F-33 Finance Survey · District-level data applied to this school
Strengths & Considerations
Strengths
  • Above-average funding — $19,425/student vs $14,347 nationally
  • Traditional public school — open enrollment, no application process required
Strengths and considerations are derived from federal data thresholds — not editorial judgements. See data sources below.
K–12 Pathway in District
Elementary
HARRIET BISHOP ELEMENTARYWILLIAM BYRNE ELEMENTARYHIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARYSKY OAKS ELEMENTARY
+4 more
↓
Middle
Joseph Nicollet Middle SchoolEagle Ridge Middle School
↓
High School
Burnsville High SchoolBURNSVILLE AREA LEARNING CENTERBURNSVILLE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOLONE91 Virtual Academy Secondary
+2 more
School Profile
TypeRegular School
LevelElementary
GradesPK – 05
Location—
CountyDakota County
CharterNo
VirtualNo
DistrictBurnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools →
Phone: (952)707-3600
NCES ID: 270729000299
Who Is This School For?

Best suited for families in EAGAN seeking a public elementary school, especially those prioritizing above-average resources and classroom investment. We always recommend an in-person visit and a conversation with current families before making any enrollment decision.

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Elem
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Elem
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District School Rankings
Location
4424 SANDSTONE DR, EAGAN, MN 55122
Data Sources & Transparency
Enrollment & Profile
NCES Common Core of Data. Grades, enrollment, demographics, school characteristics. Updated annually.
Funding & Spending
NCES F-33 Finance Survey. District-level spending data. School-level breakdowns are not publicly reported.
Graduation Rate
EDFacts Adjusted Cohort Graduation Rate (ACGR). High schools only. Small cohorts may be range-coded for privacy.
Opportunity Score
Opportunity Atlas (Chetty, Friedman et al., Harvard/Census Bureau). Census tract outcomes for children born in the 1980s.
Fact-Based Rankings
Best-school rankings are computed from federal metrics only — enrollment, per-pupil spending, student-teacher ratio, opportunity score, and graduation rate. No editorial opinion or paid placements.
Equity Data (Coming Soon)
AP access, counselor ratios, and chronic absenteeism from the CRDC will be added in a future update.

Questions to Ask on Your School Visit

Research shows the most important factors are invisible in the data. Here is what to ask when you visit.

Elementary
1
How is early reading and literacy taught?
Look for evidence-based, structured approaches
2
How does the school communicate with families?
Frequency, channels, translation support
3
What support exists for students who fall behind?
Tutoring, intervention programs, IEPs
4
What's the average class size here?
National avg is ~23 for elementary
5
What before/after-school programs are available?
Important for working parents
6
How is student social-emotional wellbeing supported?
Counselors, community circles, conflict resolution
7
What does the school do with student performance data?
How data is used to personalize instruction
8
How would you describe teacher retention here?
High turnover can disrupt continuity of learning
9
What's the culture around student diversity and inclusion?
How differences are celebrated and managed

Frequently Asked Questions

About this school and the data on this page

About This Data

All figures on this page come directly from US federal open datasets — NCES Common Core of Data, EDFacts, and the Opportunity Atlas — and we work hard to keep them accurate and up to date. That said, federal data is published on an annual cycle, so some figures may not yet reflect the very latest school-year changes or local updates. We recommend using this page as a helpful starting point and cross-checking with the school or district directly, or visiting the NCES Common Core of Data and ed.gov for the most authoritative figures before making any important decisions.