Deerwood Elementary School

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Independent School District 196 runs Deerwood Elementary School in Eagan, Minnesota. It is a public elementary school for students in grades K–5. The school has about 540 to 560 students and a student–teacher ratio of about 15 to 1. The school's tagline, "Rooted in Growth," emphasizes collaborative, community-centered learning. Deerwood Elementary has a strong core curriculum and programs for gifted students. The students are performing well, embodying the spirit of "Together as One Community." There are a lot of different kinds of students at the school. About 31% of them can get free or reduced-price lunch, and about 27% are from racial or ethnic minorities. According to data from the state, about 67% of students are good at math, and 62% are good at reading and writing. Recent data on spending per student at Deerwood Elementary is not available to the public, but the school is in a suburban Eagan neighborhood where the median home value is about $380,800. Overall, Deerwood Elementary School offers a well-rounded elementary education with a diverse student body, a collaborative learning environment, and good academic performance. The school also continues to focus on helping students grow and succeed.

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan ISD 196 welcomed students back to Deerwood Elementary School in Eagan, Minnesota, for the new school year. The school continues to offer programs that help students grow academically, socially, and emotionally, with a focus on safety, community, and student well-being. Families are also encouraged to check the school's news page for updates on activities and accomplishments.

Q1. What kinds of things can kids do after school at Deerwood Elementary School?

Ans. There are many things to do outside of school at Deerwood Elementary. For example, there are art clubs, music lessons, the student council, and sports in the fall and spring. These activities provide students with opportunities to explore interests beyond school-related topics.

Q2. Does Deerwood Elementary School help kids who are learning English as a second language?

Ans. Yes, the school has special programs and materials to help ELL students do well in school.

Q3. Do the kids at Deerwood Elementary have computers and other technology?

Ans. Students can learn in class and on the internet with the help of computers, tablets, and other interactive tools.

Q4. Is there a library and reading program at Deerwood Elementary?

Ans. Yes, the school has a library with a lot of books in it. Kids can also learn to read by joining book clubs, taking reading challenges, and going to guided reading sessions.

Q5. How does Deerwood Elementary School help kids grow up emotionally and get along with others?

Ans. The school has counseling services, social-emotional learning programs, and activities in the classroom that are meant to help students learn how to deal with their feelings, be stronger, and get along with others.