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Sweeney Elementary

📍 SHAKOPEE, Minnesota Public

602

👥 Total Enrollment

Students enrolled

13.4:1

📏 Student–Teacher Ratio

Better than US avg (~16:1)

K–5

🎓 Grade Levels

6 active grades

45.0

👩‍🏫 Full-Time Teachers

FTE certified faculty

About this school

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Sweeney Elementary, an elementary public school serving grades K–5 in SHAKOPEE, Minnesota, with 602 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. Data: NCES 2024-2025.

📖 Academic Overview & Key Context

Located in SHAKOPEE, Minnesota, Sweeney Elementary is a regular public school serving students from grades K–5. The school operates within the Shakopee Public School District in Scott County. With a current reported enrollment of 602 students, it provides a mid-size student body designed to support academic and personal growth.

In terms of academic staffing and instructional attention, Sweeney Elementary maintains a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. This favorable ratio is lower than the typical national public school average of approximately 16:1, offering opportunities for individualized guidance and collaborative classroom engagement. The campus educational team includes approximately 45.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) classroom teachers and certified instructional personnel.

Reflecting the multicultural fabric of SHAKOPEE, the student body at Sweeney Elementary represents diverse backgrounds. The most represented ethnic demographics include White (47.3%), Hispanic (21.6%), Black or African American (13.8%). This diverse mix contributes to a rich campus experience that prepares students for higher education and global careers.

Through federal and state educational initiatives, Sweeney Elementary participates in community support programs including the National School Lunch Program, with approximately 249 students (41.4%) eligible for free or reduced-price meals. This participation helps ensure equitable access to essential learning resources, nutritional support, and student welfare services.

👥 Student Demographics & Diversity

Official NCES reported race and ethnicity breakdown

602 Students reported

White 47.3%

285 enrolled students

Hispanic 21.6%

130 enrolled students

Black / African American 13.8%

83 enrolled students

Two or more races 11%

66 enrolled students

Asian 5.8%

35 enrolled students

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%

3 enrolled students

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0%

0 enrolled students

⚧ Gender Distribution Total 602

👦 Male 53.7% (323) 👧 Female 46.3% (279)

🥗 Economic Diversity 41.4%

249 students eligible for Free / Reduced-Price Lunch

📊 Enrollment by Grade Level

Student distribution across all enrolled grade levels

6 Grade Levels

106

104

106

107

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School facts

Address 1001 ADAMS ST S, SHAKOPEE, MN 55379

Phone (952) 496-5832

School district Shakopee Public School District

County Scott County

Grades K–5

Students 602 students

Student–teacher ratio 13.4:1

Full-time teachers 45.0

Community type Suburb: Large

Level Elementary

Type Public

Virtual Not virtual

Coordinates 44.78741, -93.53988

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NCES school ID 273300001441

School year 2024-2025

Source NCES

📍 Location

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1001 ADAMS ST S

SHAKOPEE, MN 55379 Scott County

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions asked by parents, students, and community members

What grades are taught at Sweeney Elementary? +

Sweeney Elementary serves students in grades K–5. The school curriculum is structured specifically for these grade levels in accordance with Minnesota state educational standards.

How many students attend Sweeney Elementary? +

According to official National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) records, Sweeney Elementary has a total reported enrollment of 602 students.

What is the student-to-teacher ratio at Sweeney Elementary? +

The student-teacher ratio at Sweeney Elementary is 13.4:1, supported by approximately 45.0 full-time equivalent certified teachers.

Is Sweeney Elementary a public or private school? +

Sweeney Elementary is a traditional public school located in SHAKOPEE, Minnesota under the administration of the Shakopee Public School District.

Does Sweeney Elementary participate in free or reduced-price lunch programs? +

Yes, approximately 249 students (41.4%) at Sweeney Elementary are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch under federal National School Lunch Program guidelines.

Where is Sweeney Elementary located? +

Sweeney Elementary is located at 1001 ADAMS ST S, SHAKOPEE, MN 55379. Families can reach the administrative office by telephone at (952) 496-5832 or by visiting the campus during regular school hours.