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Glendale Elementary

Q: Is Glendale Elementary a good school?

Glendale Elementary ranks 150 th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

150^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 83% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Glendale Elementary is a public elementary school located in Savage, Minnesota, serving 534 students in grades K-5. The school is part of the Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools district, which is ranked 85 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Glendale Elementary consistently ranks among the top 15% of Minnesota elementary schools, with a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in MCA-III Math and Reading assessments are significantly higher than the state and district averages across all grade levels, particularly in 3rd and 4th grade Math where proficiency exceeds 70%. Glendale Elementary also excels in supporting the academic achievement of various student subgroups, with rankings often in the top 10-20% of Minnesota elementary schools. The school maintains a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 15 to 16.6 students per teacher, which likely contributes to its strong performance.

When compared to nearby schools, Glendale Elementary outperforms the other elementary schools in the Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools district, as well as the elementary schools in the Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools district. The only nearby school that appears to match Glendale Elementary's academic performance is the charter school, Aspen Academy, which also ranks among the top 20% of Minnesota elementary schools.

522

Students ?

14.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,000

Per pupil spending ?

24.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

6601 Connelly Pkwy
Savage, MN 55378-5602

(952) 226-0200

District: Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools

Students who attend Glendale Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Prior Lake-Savage Middle School
High:	Prior Lake High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.8%

African American:

14.8%

Hispanic:

7.7%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 91st percentile in 2015 → 83rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Minnesota average (65% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 17% of Minnesota elementary schools

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 8 percentile points since 2015

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school65%

District avg59%

Minnesota avg47%

150^th of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Top 17%▼ down 8 pts since 2015

From top 9% (2015) to top 17% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 6Elementary Schools in the Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools

85^th of 446Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	79.9	150 of 872	82.8%	★★★★☆
2024	83.9	102 of 881	88.4%	★★★★☆
2023	83.2	109 of 845	87.1%	★★★★☆
2022	82.8	111 of 858	87.1%	★★★★☆
2021	81.8	111 of 869	87.2%	★★★★☆
2019	73.6	210 of 870	75.9%	★★★★☆
2018	85.2	63 of 847	92.6%	★★★★★
2017	80.9	103 of 853	87.9%	★★★★☆
2016	85.0	52 of 848	93.9%	★★★★★
2015	83.4	74 of 840	91.2%	★★★★★
2014	90.4	10 of 826	98.8%	★★★★★
2013	87.7	31 of 824	96.2%	★★★★★
2012	82.0	68 of 820	91.7%	★★★★★
2011	76.4	136 of 814	83.3%	★★★★☆
2010	69.4	246 of 803	69.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	74.7	145 of 781	81.4%	★★★★☆
2007	65.5	263 of 777	66.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	72.2	177 of 756	76.6%	★★★★☆
2005	77.5	94 of 685	86.3%	★★★★☆
2004	67.3	217 of 676	67.9%	★★★☆☆
2003	60.4	294 of 674	56.4%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	59.3	102 of 298	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	61.8	103 of 310	66.8%	★★★☆☆
2023	75.4	52 of 279	81.4%	★★★★☆
2022	77.3	48 of 282	83.0%	★★★★☆
2019	92.0	6 of 283	97.9%	★★★★★

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	56.9	53 of 128	58.6%	★★★☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2023	91.4	10 of 276	96.4%	★★★★★
2022	69.9	42 of 256	83.6%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	73.7	194 of 799	75.7%	★★★★☆
2024	85.3	77 of 809	90.5%	★★★★★
2023	82.2	98 of 787	87.5%	★★★★☆
2022	79.6	116 of 799	85.5%	★★★★☆
2021	77.7	126 of 783	83.9%	★★★★☆
2019	74.3	181 of 787	77.0%	★★★★☆
2018	86.6	44 of 774	94.3%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	64.9	228 of 764	70.2%	★★★★☆
2024	70.7	196 of 793	75.3%	★★★★☆
2023	68.4	209 of 774	73.0%	★★★★☆
2022	60.7	240 of 663	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2021	70.9	151 of 683	77.9%	★★★★☆
2019	75.3	125 of 740	83.1%	★★★★☆
2018	81.2	67 of 728	90.8%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	82.2	95 of 812	88.3%	★★★★☆
2024	78.4	145 of 826	82.4%	★★★★☆
2023	80.3	125 of 799	84.4%	★★★★☆
2022	81.9	101 of 808	87.5%	★★★★☆
2021	81.7	97 of 784	87.6%	★★★★☆
2019	69.6	236 of 798	70.4%	★★★★☆
2018	80.5	106 of 779	86.4%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2021	78.2	12 of 45	73.3%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	90.6	21 of 562	96.3%	★★★★★
2024	88.6	27 of 572	95.3%	★★★★★
2023	84.7	45 of 524	91.4%	★★★★★
2022	74.9	86 of 500	82.8%	★★★★☆
2021	64.9	112 of 417	73.1%	★★★★☆
2019	66.8	143 of 515	72.2%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	75.3	132 of 714	81.5%	★★★★☆
2024	79.6	105 of 730	85.6%	★★★★☆
2023	87.1	41 of 712	94.2%	★★★★★
2022	84.3	59 of 725	91.9%	★★★★★
2021	78.3	99 of 710	86.1%	★★★★☆
2019	59.9	280 of 722	61.2%	★★★☆☆
2018	81.0	72 of 712	89.9%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2023)96th percentile+9 vs school

Special Education (2025)96th percentile+13 vs school

Male (2025)88th percentile+6 vs school

White (2025)82nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)76th percentile-7 vs school

Multi-racial (2021)73rd percentile-14 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)70th percentile-13 vs school

African American (2025)66th percentile-17 vs school

Asian (2023)59th percentile-29 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Math67%+21 vs state

Reading63%+13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)							MCA-III Reading (2025)							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 (2025)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Glendale Elementary	Public	K-5	6601 Connelly Pkwy	Savage	55378	Scott County	Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 226-0200	522	35	14.9	24.9%	328 (62.8%)	77 (14.8%)	40 (7.7%)	39 (7.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	38 (7.3%)	79.9	150^th of 872 public elementary schools	82.8%		83.9	102^nd of 881 public elementary schools	88.4%	48	75.8	77.6	46.4				66.5	55.0	63.2	71.4				63.0	$11,000
Harriet Bishop Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	14400 O'Connell Rd	Savage	55378	Scott County	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	No	Yes	No	Yes	(952) 707-3900	511	39	13.1	52.4%	147 (28.8%)	82 (16.0%)	200 (39.1%)	35 (6.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	45 (8.8%)	45.7	514^th of 872 public elementary schools	41.1%		37.5	597^th of 881 public elementary schools	32.2%	83	51.2	37.8	35.3				41.5	50.0	39.0	56.5				48.6	$14,136
Hidden Valley Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13875 Glendale Ave	Savage	55378	Scott County	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 707-3800	472	36	13.2	64.2%	88 (18.6%)	180 (38.1%)	120 (25.4%)	39 (8.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	44 (9.3%)	27	672^nd of 872 public elementary schools	22.9%		28.7	663^rd of 881 public elementary schools	24.7%	9	35.8	23.9	31.3				30.3	26.5	23.9	58.8				37.4	$17,785
Aspen Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	14825 Zinran Ave	Savage	55378	Scott County	Aspen Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(952) 226-5940	641	44	14.6	36.8%	299 (46.6%)	171 (26.7%)	29 (4.5%)	86 (13.4%)	7 (1.1%)	1 (0.2%)	48 (7.5%)	71.4	251^st of 872 public elementary schools	71.2%		76.5	177^th of 881 public elementary schools	79.9%	74	72.1	67.4	49.4	32.8	31.9	44.1	53.4	55.8	50.6	77.4	51.7	48.9	54.3	57.6	$11,537
Redtail Ridge Elementary School	Public	K-5	15200 Hampshire Ave	Savage	55378	Scott County	Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 226-8000	556	32	17.3	10.6%	456 (82.0%)	21 (3.8%)	17 (3.1%)	19 (3.4%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.4%)	38 (6.8%)	73.9	217^th of 872 public elementary schools	75.1%		72.3	233^rd of 881 public elementary schools	73.6%	16	72.3	79.8	32.4				60.4	63.8	66.0	60.0				63.1	$11,232
Hamilton Ridge Elementary School	Public	K-5	8100 157th St	Savage	55378	Scott County	Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools	No	No	No	No	(952) 226-0000	586	39	15.2	19.5%	418 (71.3%)	33 (5.6%)	46 (7.8%)	37 (6.3%)	10 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	41 (7.0%)	62.7	347^th of 872 public elementary schools	60.2%		64.2	319^th of 881 public elementary schools	63.8%	28	58.7	63.4	44.4				55.3	38.3	54.7	66.0				53.4
Seven Hills - Burnsville Elementary	Public, Charter	K-5	14101 Southcross Dr W	Burnsville	55337	Dakota County	Seven Hills Preparatory Academy	Yes	No	No	No	(952) 426-6001	480	59	8.0	35.8%	159 (33.1%)	118 (24.6%)	47 (9.8%)	115 (24.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (8.5%)	66.1	312^th of 872 public elementary schools	64.2%		81.2	131^st of 881 public elementary schools	85.1%	181	55.3	56.2	50.7				54.2	54.7	58.4	59.7				57.5	$11,738
Edward Neill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13409 Upton Ave S	Burnsville	55337	Dakota County	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 707-3100	377	26	14.4	59.7%	101 (26.8%)	78 (20.7%)	140 (37.1%)	24 (6.4%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (8.2%)	28.5	661^st of 872 public elementary schools	24.2%		23.5	707^th of 881 public elementary schools	19.8%	46	37.7	43.9	17.2				33.0	41.0	38.6	34.5				38.1	$16,459
Vista View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13109 County Road 5	Burnsville	55337	Dakota County	Burnsville-Eagan-Savage Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 707-3400	311	27	11.4	66.6%	61 (19.6%)	83 (26.7%)	109 (35.0%)	18 (5.8%)	8 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (10.3%)	18.8	721^st of 872 public elementary schools	17.3%		16.7	749^th of 881 public elementary schools	15.0%	28	42.6	26.5	14.0				28.1	33.3	32.7	19.6				28.6	$15,975
Red Oak Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	7700 Old Carriage Ct	Shakopee	55379	Scott County	Shakopee Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 496-5852	452	36	12.6	54.2%	133 (29.4%)	126 (27.9%)	89 (19.7%)	64 (14.2%)	5 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	35 (7.7%)	41.4	560^th of 872 public elementary schools	35.8%		55.8	428^th of 881 public elementary schools	51.4%	132	58.7	36.4	29.9				41.0	45.3	31.2	55.8				44.5	$12,399

Frequently Asked Questions about Glendale Elementary

What district is Glendale Elementary in?

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools

How many students attend Glendale Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 522 students attended Glendale Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Glendale Elementary?

Students at Glendale Elementary are 63% White, 15% African American, 8% Hispanic, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Glendale Elementary attend?

Students who attend Glendale Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Prior Lake-Savage Middle School
High : Prior Lake High School

Is Glendale Elementary a good school?

Glendale Elementary ranks 150^th of 872 Minnesota elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

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2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026

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