- East Lake Elementary School — Grades PK–5 · 844 students
- ROSEMOUNT ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 803 students
- GREENLEAF ELEMENTARY — Grades PK–5 · 747 students
- RED PINE ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 740 students
- ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH — Grades PK–5 · 732 students
- Cedar Park Elementary STEM School — Grades K–5 · 722 students
- WOODLAND ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 720 students
- GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCE — Grades K–5 · 707 students
- DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES — Grades K–5 · 686 students
- PARKVIEW ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 674 students
- HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 662 students
- Dakota Valley Learning Center — Grades PK–PK · 584 students
- OAK RIDGE LEADERSHIPENVIRON/HEALTH — Grades PK–5 · 583 students
- SOUTHVIEW ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 576 students
- THOMAS LAKE ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 575 students
- DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 528 students
- Pinewood Community Elementary — Grades K–5 · 519 students
- SHANNON PARK ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 508 students
- WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 500 students
- NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY — Grades K–5 · 396 students
- SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE — Grades 6–8 · 1,228 students
- DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE — Grades 6–8 · 1,184 students
- ROSEMOUNT MIDDLE — Grades 6–8 · 1,141 students
- Valley Middle School of STEM — Grades 6–8 · 1,090 students
- FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE — Grades 6–8 · 1,088 students
- BLACK HAWK MIDDLE — Grades 6–8 · 889 students
- ROSEMOUNT SENIOR HIGH — Grades 9–12 · 2,364 students
- EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGH — Grades 9–12 · 2,328 students
- EAGAN SENIOR HIGH — Grades 9–12 · 2,274 students
- APPLE VALLEY SENIOR HIGH — Grades 9–12 · 1,999 students
- SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES — Grades 11–12 · 334 students
- TRANSITION PLUS — Grades 11–12 · 154 students
- ROSEMOUNT AREA LEARNING CENTER — Grades 9–12 · 133 students
- 196Online High School — Grades 9–12 · 71 students
- ABE Diploma Program — Grades 9–12 · 40 students
- DAKOTA RIDGE SCHOOL — Grades K–12 · 101 students
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| Metric | Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan | National Average | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student Enrollment | — | 3,700 | Data not available |
| Number of Schools | 37 | 6 | Varies by district |
| Per-Pupil Spending | $14,100/yr (est.) | $13,700/yr | State avg est. |
| District Type | Supervisory Union | Public District | — |
| Overall Rating | 6/10 — Average | — | Near average |
About Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan
Families searching for schools in Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, Minnesota (ZIP 55068) are zoned to Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan. At 6/10 it lands near the middle of Minnesota districts on the data NCES reports. The district operates 37 schools, covering Pre-K – 12th. Check the rating breakdown and map above, and confirm your specific school assignment directly with the district — boundaries and open-enrollment rules change year to year.
Funding and Resources
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan reports per-pupil expenditure of approximately $14,100 per year, placing it near the Minnesota state average of approximately $14,000 and near the national average nationally (U.S. average: $13,700/year). Near-average districts typically provide core academic programs with adequate staffing, though program breadth may be more limited than in higher-funded systems. Per-pupil spending directly affects teacher compensation, class sizes, elective course offerings, technology access, and the depth of student support services — making it one of the most meaningful structural indicators of district capacity.
District Scale and Program Breadth
With 37 schools, Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan operates as a very large district serving students from Pre-K – 12th. Very large districts are complex systems with significant variation in school quality across attendance zones. They typically offer extensive programs — magnet schools, specialized high schools, dual-language tracks, advanced coursework — but navigating these options requires active engagement with the district.
Understanding the 6/10 Rating
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan has earned an overall SchoolDistrictFinder rating of 6/10, placing it in the average tier. Our ratings are built from NCES Common Core of Data and measure structural factors: per-pupil expenditure, student-teacher ratio, enrollment stability, and school count. They do not incorporate test scores or graduation rates, which are not consistently available across all 13,500+ US districts in the NCES dataset.
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan falls in the middle of the performance spectrum with an average rating. Average districts provide foundational public education with functional academic programs, though they may not match the resource breadth of higher-rated districts in the same region. Many families find that average-rated districts deliver solid day-to-day education, particularly when parents stay engaged and involved. If you're considering this area, look beyond the overall rating: visit schools, talk to current parents, and research the specific school your child would attend. Average districts often have individual schools that significantly outperform the district mean.
Enrollment for Families in Zip Code 55068
Children in zip code 55068 are assigned to Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan for public school enrollment, covering grades Pre-K – 12th. School assignments are address-specific — your elementary, middle, and high school placements depend on your exact street address within zip code 55068, not just your neighborhood. Two homes on opposite ends of the same zip code may be assigned to different schools within the same district.
To confirm your specific school assignments, contact Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan at (651)423-7700 or visit www.district196.org. Typical enrollment documents include proof of residency (lease or deed plus a utility bill), your child’s birth certificate, current immunization records, and prior school records. If your child has an IEP or 504 plan, bring that documentation to enrollment — Minnesota districts are required to continue services within a reasonable period. Fall enrollment windows typically open in late winter or early spring; contact the district for exact dates and required steps.
School Districts and Home Values in Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan
School district quality is one of the most consistent factors in residential home pricing. Because Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan serves zip code 55068, district assignment still factors into home-pricing comparisons between zip code 55068 and neighboring areas. District boundaries are address-specific — verify the exact district assignment for any property you’re seriously considering rather than assuming based on the neighborhood. A single block can place two adjacent homes in different districts with different ratings and different annual property tax implications.
Use the property tax estimator on this page to calculate estimated annual tax obligations based on your target purchase price. In Minnesota, property taxes are a primary funding source for public schools — your tax payments directly support Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan programs and staff. Understanding both district quality and the associated tax burden is essential financial due diligence before committing to any home in zip code 55068.
Data Sources and Accuracy
All district information on this page is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024–2025, the U.S. Department of Education’s annual census of all public school districts — the same dataset used by researchers, journalists, and policymakers to analyze American public education. District boundaries, school assignments, phone numbers, and per-pupil expenditure figures are updated annually when NCES publishes new data, typically in spring. Always verify your specific school assignment and enrollment requirements directly with Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan before making any housing or enrollment decision based on zip code 55068 data.