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Bluff Creek Elementary School

2300 Coulter Blvd.
Chanhassen, MN 55317
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Bluff Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 68% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 479 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 10% in MN
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Bluff Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Bluff Creek Elementary School's student population of 479 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
479 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Year Founded
1973
School Calendar

School Rankings

Bluff Creek Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Bluff Creek Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
#165 out of 1773 schools
(Top 10%)
68%
46%
66%
51%
65-69%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
7%
7%
Hispanic
14%
12%
Black
3%
12%
White
72%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.46
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Bluff Creek Elementary School's ranking?
Bluff Creek Elementary School is ranked #165 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Bluff Creek Elementary School often compared to?
Bluff Creek Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chanhassen Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Bluff Creek Elementary School?
479 students attend Bluff Creek Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Bluff Creek Elementary School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Bluff Creek Elementary School?
Bluff Creek Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Bluff Creek Elementary School offer ?
Bluff Creek Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Bluff Creek Elementary School part of?
Bluff Creek Elementary School is part of Eastern Carver County Public School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 479 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 68% (Top 10%)
  • : 66% (Top 20%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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