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Tokata Learning Center

Public Grades 9-12
435th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 473 Minnesota High Schools
Better than 8% of Minnesota high schools
Summary

Tokata Learning Center is a small alternative high school serving 84 students in grades 9–12 at 1110 Shakopee Town Square in Shakopee, MN, part of the Shakopee Public School District and sharing its exact address with a sibling program, Tokata Alternative Learning Center Independent Study (17 students).

Tokata's outcomes sit at the bottom of the state distribution: it ranked 435th of 473 schools in 2025‑26 (8th percentile, 0 stars). Its 2024‑25 graduation rate of 24.4% is about 60 points below both its own district and the state (each 84.9%), 65 points below Shakopee High School (89.1%), and 71 points below Chaska High School (95.7%). The dropout rate of 22.2% is more than five times the state's 4.2%. Math proficiency is 0% in 2025‑26 and reading is 18.2%, versus 38.5% and 42.8% at Shakopee High School. Even against nearby alternative programs, Tokata stands apart on graduation: SW Metro Chaska Level 4 posts 60.8% and SW Metro Alternative Learning Center 62.9%, though all three report 0% math proficiency.

Two cautions matter. First, with 84 students across four grades, cohorts are tiny — a one- or two-student change can shift rates by several percentage points, and science results are suppressed by the state entirely. Second, 2024‑25 reversed several years of improvement, with graduation falling from 29.7% and dropout roughly doubling from 10.8%. Notably, the free/reduced-lunch share dropped nearly 19 points over that window without better outcomes. This is a high-need, small alternative setting where single-year numbers should be read as a snapshot, not a settled trend.

84
Students ?
12.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$16,741
Per pupil spending ?
53.6%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1110 Shakopee Town Square
       Shakopee, MN  55379-1909

(952) 496-5982

District: Shakopee Public School District

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
39.3%
White:
35.7%
African American:
13.1%
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At a glance
▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 15th percentile in 2015 → 8th in 2026
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Minnesota average (9% vs 43% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (8th percentile)
!Graduation rate below the Minnesota average (24% vs 85%)
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school9%
District avg39%
Minnesota avg43%
435th of 473
Minnesota public high schools ?
Bottom 8%▼ down 6 pts since 2016
From bottom 14% (2016) to bottom 8% (2026)
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★★★★★
SchoolDigger rating ?
2nd of 2High Schools in the Shakopee Public School District
243rd of 458Shakopee Public School District 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
20268.6435 of 4738.0%☆☆☆☆☆
20237.5440 of 4767.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.6475 of 4923.5%☆☆☆☆☆
20184.7469 of 4945.1%☆☆☆☆☆
201712.0408 of 48916.6%★☆☆☆☆
20168.4420 of 48914.1%★☆☆☆☆
201510.8429 of 50414.9%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
20233.1391 of 3961.3%☆☆☆☆☆
20183.4373 of 3955.6%☆☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMinnesota percentileRating
202311.7365 of 3937.1%☆☆☆☆☆
20194.3364 of 3701.6%☆☆☆☆☆
20185.1358 of 3744.3%☆☆☆☆☆
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)
Low Socio Economic Status (2023)7th percentile~ school
Female (2023)1st percentile-6 vs school
By subject vs Minnesota (2025-2026) ?
Reading18%-30 vs state
Math0%-45 vs state

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Students at Tokata Learning Center are 39% Hispanic, 36% White, 13% African American, 10% Two or more races, 2% American Indian.

In the 2024-25 school year, 84 students attended Tokata Learning Center.

Tokata Learning Center ranks in the bottom 8.0% of Minnesota high schools.

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Latest Minnesota data All new data »
2024–25 through 2025–26 MCA-III & MCA-IV test scoresNewSep 30, 2026
2024–25 dropout rates & graduation ratesJun 13, 2026
2024–25 MCA-III test scoresAug 29, 2025
2023–24 dropout rates & graduation ratesMay 8, 2025


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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