Mission

Shakopee Schools, in partnership with our community, will educate lifelong learners to succeed in a diverse world.

About:

Shakopee is a district that serves nearly 8,000 students in Shakopee, Savage, Prior Lake, Jackson Township, Louisville Township and Sand Creek Township. Shakopee Public Schools offers a complete educational experience early childhood through high school and even beyond. Our exceptional faculty and staff are dedicated to providing our community with the best educational opportunities so that our students are college and career ready. Shakopee Public Schools works to foster a love for learning so that our students become lifelong learners that succeed in our diverse world.

We offer a myriad of programs and activities that give our students of all ages, backgrounds and interests the chance to learn, share, explore and expand their knowledge, talents, skills and abilities in academics, arts, athletics, community service, and so much more. We also offer a variety of high potential classes at all grades as well as programs at the high school that can earn students college credits. 

The Shakopee School District is committed to providing the best opportunities for our students. We are dedicated to helping them excel and achieve their educational goals and teaching them to be good citizens of our community, our nation and our world. 

The Shakopee school district is proud to serve a very diverse population of students and families with more than 70 languages and dialects from around the world spoken in our schools. As of the 2017-18 school year, our student population consists of 61% Caucasian, 13% Asian, 13% Hispanic/Latino, 11% Black/African American and 2% American Indian.