Chanhassen High School is a four-year comprehensive public high school located in Chanhassen, Minnesota, United States, a southwestern suburb of Minneapolis.
Serving 1,385 students in grades 9-12, Chanhassen High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,385 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 10% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 70% (Top 10%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Chanhassen High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Chanhassen High School's student population of 1,385 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 65 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,385 students
Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
Year Founded
2009
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
We Are Exceptional Personalized Learning
School Rankings
Chanhassen High School ranks within the top 30% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Chanhassen High School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 1773 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
21:1
13:1
Asian
4%
7%
Hispanic
12%
12%
Black
3%
12%
White
76%
60%
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Storm
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Chanhassen High School's ranking?
Chanhassen High School is ranked #486 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Chanhassen High School often compared to?
Chanhassen High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Chaska High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Chanhassen High School?
The graduation rate of Chanhassen High School is 95%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Chanhassen High School?
1,385 students attend Chanhassen High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Chanhassen High School students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Chanhassen High School?
Chanhassen High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Chanhassen High School offer ?
Chanhassen High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Chanhassen High School part of?
Chanhassen High School is part of Eastern Carver County Public School District.
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