📍 4629 144th St W, Apple Valley, Dakota County, 55124
Dakota Ridge School is a Special Education serving other age pupils, located in Apple Valley, Dakota County. The school has 109 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan school district. It serves grades K–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dakota Ridge School enrolls 109 students across grades K–12. The student body is 83% male and 17% female. A teaching staff of 28.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 3.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 25% Black or African American and 15% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 50 | 46% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 25% |
| Two or more races | 16 | 15% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 11 | 10% |
| Asian | 3 | 2.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
81 of the school's 109 students (74%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 75 qualify for free lunch and 6 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dakota Ridge School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-20, state senate district 57.
Dakota Ridge School is one of 41 schools in ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN, based in ROSEMOUNT, Minnesota. The district serves 29,224 students district-wide and employs 1,879 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 109 students, Dakota Ridge School is smaller than the district average of about 713 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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