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Dakota Valley Learning Center

Public Prekindergarten Grades PK

584

Students ?

25.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$32,878

Per pupil spending ?

36.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

4679 144th Street West
Apple Valley, MN 55124-8888

(952) 388-1900

District: Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan

Racial breakdown:

White:

51.4%

African American:

20.9%

Hispanic:

17.8%

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Schools Near Dakota Valley Learning Center

School	Students/Teachers	Ranking ()	Ranking ()	Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Dakota Valley Learning Center	Public	PK	4679 144th Street West	Apple Valley	55124	Dakota County	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(952) 388-1900	584	23	25.3	36.3%	300 (51.4%)	122 (20.9%)	104 (17.8%)	27 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.1%)	(n/a)	$32,878
Lakeville Early Childhood Program	Public	PK	16250 Ipava Ave W	Lakeville	55044	Dakota County	Lakeville Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 232-2017	237	0		30.8%	186 (78.5%)	12 (5.1%)	11 (4.6%)	16 (6.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.6%)	(n/a)	$3,408
Diamondhead Ready to Learn	Public	PK	200 Burnsville Pkwy W	Burnsville	55337	Dakota County	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 707-4110	50	0		40.0%	18 (36.0%)	14 (28.0%)	8 (16.0%)	3 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (14.0%)	(n/a)	$3,832
Early Education Program & Services	Public	PK	202 West Burnsville Pkwy	Burnsville	55337	Dakota County	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 707-6263	203	16	12.6	60.1%	51 (25.1%)	70 (34.5%)	65 (32.0%)	6 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.4%)	(n/a)	$47,480
Pond Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	9600 3rd Ave S	Bloomington	55420	Hennepin County	Bloomington Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(952) 681-6200	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)
Igh Early Childhood Program	Public	PK	2990 80th St E	Inver Grove Heights	55076	Dakota County	Inver Grove Heights Schools	No	No	No	No	(651) 306-7828	68	0	14.7	57.4%	40 (58.8%)	9 (13.2%)	16 (23.5%)	2 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)	(n/a)	$30,502
Bloomington ECSE	Public	PK	4901 W 112th St	Bloomington	55437	Hennepin County	Bloomington Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 806-8900	283	26	11.0	51.6%	100 (35.3%)	63 (22.3%)	69 (24.4%)	18 (6.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (11.0%)	(n/a)	$53,104
Southwood Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	4901 W 112th St	Bloomington	55437	Hennepin County	Bloomington Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(952) 806-8900	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	(n/a)
Central Education Center	Public	PK	7145 Harriet Ave S	Richfield	55423	Hennepin County	Richfield Public School District	No	No	No	No	(612) 798-6041	86	11	7.6	50.0%	37 (43.0%)	11 (12.8%)	30 (34.9%)	2 (2.3%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.8%)	(n/a)	$5,746
Central Education Center PreK	Public	PK	7145 Harriet Ave S	Richfield	55423	Hennepin County	Richfield Public School District	No	No	No	No	(612) 243-3001	67	5	12.5	67.2%	17 (25.4%)	9 (13.4%)	31 (46.3%)	4 (6.0%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.5%)	(n/a)	$4,930

Frequently Asked Questions about Dakota Valley Learning Center

What district is Dakota Valley Learning Center in?

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan

What is the racial makeup of Dakota Valley Learning Center?

Students at Dakota Valley Learning Center are 51% White, 21% African American, 18% Hispanic, 5% Two or more races, 5% Asian.

How many students attend Dakota Valley Learning Center?

In the 2024-25 school year, 584 students attended Dakota Valley Learning Center.

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IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.

School													Students/Teachers											Ranking ()				Ranking ()				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	SchoolDigger Rating ()	Average Standard Score ()	Statewide Rank ()	State Percentile ()	Rank Change from Previous Year	Total
Dakota Valley Learning Center	Public	PK	4679 144th Street West	Apple Valley	55124	Dakota County	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan	No	No	No	No	(952) 388-1900	584	23	25.3	36.3%	300 (51.4%)	122 (20.9%)	104 (17.8%)	27 (4.6%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (5.1%)								(n/a)	$32,878
Lakeville Early Childhood Program	Public	PK	16250 Ipava Ave W	Lakeville	55044	Dakota County	Lakeville Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 232-2017	237	0		30.8%	186 (78.5%)	12 (5.1%)	11 (4.6%)	16 (6.8%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (4.6%)								(n/a)	$3,408
Diamondhead Ready to Learn	Public	PK	200 Burnsville Pkwy W	Burnsville	55337	Dakota County	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 707-4110	50	0		40.0%	18 (36.0%)	14 (28.0%)	8 (16.0%)	3 (6.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (14.0%)								(n/a)	$3,832
Early Education Program & Services	Public	PK	202 West Burnsville Pkwy	Burnsville	55337	Dakota County	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 707-6263	203	16	12.6	60.1%	51 (25.1%)	70 (34.5%)	65 (32.0%)	6 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (5.4%)								(n/a)	$47,480
Pond Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	9600 3rd Ave S	Bloomington	55420	Hennepin County	Bloomington Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(952) 681-6200	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Igh Early Childhood Program	Public	PK	2990 80th St E	Inver Grove Heights	55076	Dakota County	Inver Grove Heights Schools	No	No	No	No	(651) 306-7828	68	0	14.7	57.4%	40 (58.8%)	9 (13.2%)	16 (23.5%)	2 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.5%)								(n/a)	$30,502
Bloomington ECSE	Public	PK	4901 W 112th St	Bloomington	55437	Hennepin County	Bloomington Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 806-8900	283	26	11.0	51.6%	100 (35.3%)	63 (22.3%)	69 (24.4%)	18 (6.4%)	2 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (11.0%)								(n/a)	$53,104
Southwood Early Childhood Center	Public	PK	4901 W 112th St	Bloomington	55437	Hennepin County	Bloomington Public Schools	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(952) 806-8900	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Central Education Center	Public	PK	7145 Harriet Ave S	Richfield	55423	Hennepin County	Richfield Public School District	No	No	No	No	(612) 798-6041	86	11	7.6	50.0%	37 (43.0%)	11 (12.8%)	30 (34.9%)	2 (2.3%)	1 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.8%)								(n/a)	$5,746
Central Education Center PreK	Public	PK	7145 Harriet Ave S	Richfield	55423	Hennepin County	Richfield Public School District	No	No	No	No	(612) 243-3001	67	5	12.5	67.2%	17 (25.4%)	9 (13.4%)	31 (46.3%)	4 (6.0%)	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.5%)								(n/a)	$4,930