Mission

Our mission is to educate all learners to reach their full potential as contributing and productive members of our ever-changing global community.

About

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools provides a high-quality education to students in grades K-12 and programs and services to residents from birth through adulthood who live in the cities of Prior Lake and Savage, as well as the townships of Spring Lake, Cedar Lake, Credit River and Sand Creek.

The community is located in the seven county metropolitan area of Minneapolis and St. Paul. Approximately 8,500 students are enrolled in the district's 14 schools. The uniqueness of the community lies in the mixture of suburban and rural living. The City of Prior Lake prides itself on abundant lake and recreation areas while the City of Savage is proud of its heritage and community spirit.

Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools prides itself in the many environmental learning opportunities that have become part of the district's unique culture. PLSAS is the only district in the state to have an environmental education program that grows with students from ECFE to high school. Our K-12 schools are the first district-wide E-STEM schools in the state of Minnesota. E-STEM stands for Environmental Education, Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.

The district also has a Strategic Plan written by administrators and community members to help focus its goals for the future.