Scott Highlands Middle School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

14011 Pilot Knob Rd
Saint Paul, MN 55124

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Top 50%

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Serving 1,207 students in grades 6-8, Scott Highlands Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 47% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 56% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: 6-8
Enrollment: 1,207 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 41%
: Top 50% in MN
: 47% (Top 50%)
: 56% (Top 30%)
: 46% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Overview

Scott Highlands Middle School's student population of 1,207 students has grown by 5% over five school years.

The teacher population of 70 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Scott Highlands Middle School
6	411
7	398
8	398

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Total Students

1,207 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School
2023	1,184
2022	1,188
2021	1,236
2020	1,146
2019	1,146
2018	1,045
2017	1,045
2016	981
2015	964
2014	936
2013	893
2012	830
2011	824
2010	807
2009	849
2008	834
2007	841
2006	825
2005	820
2004	882
2003	929
2002	934
2001	908
2000	917
1999	1,019
1998	1,012
1997	1,018
1996	1,266
1995	1,237
1994	1,235
1993	1,195
1992	1,101
1991	1,046
1990	1,054
1989	1,189
1988	1,133
1987	1,119

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

70 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School
2023	67
2022	64
2021	55
2020	55
2019	55
2018	56
2017	56
2016	52
2015	54
2014	51
2013	48
2012	43
2011	50
2010	51
2009	51
2008	51
2007	54
2006	51
2005	54
2004	56
2003	58
2002	57
2001	59
2000	68
1999	74
1997	61
1996	70
1995	70
1994	70
1993	66
1992	60
1991	64
1990	65

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Year Founded

1980

School Calendar

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Last Day of School

Sat. Jun 6, 2026

School Rankings

Scott Highlands Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Scott Highlands Middle School is 0.61, which is more 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)

#595 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School
2023	#595
2022	#823
2021	#587
2019	#685
2018	#528
2017	#639
2016	#692
2015	#726
2014	#648
2013	#660
2012	#757

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47%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	47%	46%	54%
2022	42%	45%	52%
2021	40%	45%	50%
2019	55%	56%	64%
2018	59%	58%	66%
2017	60%	59%	68%
2016	59%	60%	67%
2015	58%	61%	68%
2014	59%	61%	68%
2013	58%	61%	68%
2012	57%	62%	65%

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56%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2022	56%	51%	57%
2021	62%	53%	58%
2019	62%	59%	65%
2018	68%	60%	66%
2017	65%	61%	68%
2016	65%	60%	67%
2015	64%	60%	67%
2014	65%	59%	67%
2013	64%	58%	67%
2012	80%	76%	83%
2011	80%	74%	82%

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46%

41%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2022	46%	41%	51%
2021	40%	45%	56%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	18:1	14:1	16:1
2022	19:1	14:1	16:1
2021	22:1	14:1	16:1
2020	21:1	14:1	17:1
2019	21:1	14:1	17:1
2018	19:1	16:1	17:1
2017	19:1	14:1	17:1
2016	19:1	16:1	17:1
2015	18:1	16:1	17:1
2014	18:1	15:1	18:1
2013	19:1	15:1	18:1
2012	19:1	15:1	18:1
2011	16:1	15:1	17:1
2010	16:1	15:1	16:1
2009	17:1	15:1	17:1
2008	16:1	15:1	17:1
2007	16:1	16:1	17:1
2006	16:1	16:1	17:1
2005	15:1	16:1	18:1
2004	16:1	16:1	17:1
2003	16:1	16:1	17:1
2002	16:1	16:1	18:1
2001	15:1	16:1	18:1
2000	13:1	16:1	16:1
1999	14:1	15:1	14:1
1997	17:1	17:1	17:1
1996	18:1	17:1	19:1
1995	18:1	17:1	19:1
1994	18:1	17:1	19:1
1993	18:1	18:1	20:1
1992	18:1	17:1	20:1
1991	16:1	17:1	19:1
1990	16:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	1%	2%
2022	1%	2%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2003	1%	3%
2002	1%	2%
2001	1%	2%
2000	1%	2%
1999	1%	2%
1997	1%	2%

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Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	12%	7%	9%
2022	11%	7%	9%
2021	12%	7%	9%
2020	12%	7%	9%
2019	12%	7%	9%
2018	10%	7%	9%
2017	10%	7%	9%
2016	11%	7%	9%
2015	10%	6%	9%
2014	9%	6%	8%
2013	8%	6%	9%
2012	9%	7%	8%
2011	8%	6%	8%
2010	7%	6%	8%
2009	8%	6%	7%
2008	6%	6%	7%
2007	6%	6%	7%
2006	4%	6%	6%
2005	4%	5%	6%
2004	5%	5%	6%
2003	4%	5%	6%
2002	5%	5%	6%
2001	4%	5%	6%
2000	4%	5%	5%
1999	4%	5%	6%
1998	5%	4%	5%
1997	4%	4%	6%
1996	3%	4%	4%
1995	2%	4%	4%
1994	4%	4%	4%
1993	4%	3%	3%
1992	3%	3%	3%
1991	2%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	7%	11%	11%
2022	7%	10%	11%
2021	7%	10%	10%
2020	7%	9%	10%
2019	7%	9%	10%
2018	5%	9%	9%
2017	5%	9%	9%
2016	5%	9%	9%
2015	6%	9%	8%
2014	6%	8%	8%
2013	5%	8%	7%
2012	6%	7%	7%
2011	6%	7%	6%
2010	5%	7%	6%
2009	5%	6%	5%
2008	4%	6%	5%
2007	3%	6%	5%
2006	4%	5%	4%
2005	3%	5%	3%
2004	2%	4%	3%
2003	2%	4%	3%
2002	2%	4%	2%
2001	2%	3%	2%
2000	1%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	1%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	2%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%
1991	1%	1%	1%

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Black

14%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	13%	12%	15%
2022	12%	12%	14%
2021	12%	11%	14%
2020	11%	11%	12%
2019	11%	11%	12%
2018	11%	11%	11%
2017	11%	11%	11%
2016	11%	10%	11%
2015	11%	10%	11%
2014	9%	10%	10%
2013	8%	9%	9%
2012	9%	9%	9%
2011	10%	9%	9%
2010	11%	10%	9%
2009	9%	10%	9%
2008	8%	9%	8%
2007	6%	9%	7%
2006	6%	8%	7%
2005	4%	8%	6%
2004	3%	8%	6%
2003	3%	7%	5%
2002	3%	7%	5%
2001	3%	7%	4%
2000	2%	6%	4%
1999	2%	5%	4%
1998	2%	6%	4%
1997	2%	5%	3%
1996	2%	5%	3%
1995	2%	4%	3%
1994	1%	4%	2%
1993	2%	4%	2%
1992	1%	4%	2%
1991	1%	3%	2%

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White

59%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	58%	62%	57%
2022	60%	63%	58%
2021	61%	64%	60%
2020	63%	66%	63%
2019	63%	66%	63%
2018	68%	67%	66%
2017	68%	67%	66%
2016	69%	68%	67%
2015	69%	69%	68%
2014	73%	71%	70%
2013	76%	72%	72%
2012	74%	73%	73%
2011	75%	74%	75%
2010	76%	75%	76%
2009	78%	76%	78%
2008	82%	76%	80%
2007	85%	77%	81%
2006	86%	79%	82%
2005	89%	79%	83%
2004	90%	80%	85%
2003	90%	81%	86%
2002	89%	82%	87%
2001	90%	83%	88%
2000	92%	84%	89%
1999	92%	85%	89%
1998	92%	86%	89%
1997	91%	87%	90%
1996	94%	87%	92%
1995	95%	88%	92%
1994	94%	88%	93%
1993	93%	89%	94%
1992	95%	90%	94%
1991	96%	91%	94%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	9%	6%	8%
2022	9%	6%	8%
2021	8%	6%	7%
2020	7%	5%	6%
2019	7%	5%	6%
2018	6%	4%	5%
2017	6%	4%	5%
2016	4%	4%	4%
2015	4%	4%	4%
2014	3%	3%	4%
2013	3%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	0.63	0.59	0.63
2022	0.61	0.58	0.62
2021	0.59	0.57	0.60
2020	0.57	0.54	0.58
2019	0.57	0.54	0.58
2018	0.51	0.53	0.54
2017	0.51	0.53	0.54
2016	0.50	0.52	0.53
2015	0.50	0.51	0.51
2014	0.45	0.48	0.50
2013	0.41	0.47	0.47
2012	0.44	0.45	0.45
2011	0.42	0.44	0.42
2010	0.41	0.42	0.40
2009	0.38	0.41	0.38
2008	0.32	0.41	0.36
2007	0.27	0.40	0.34
2006	0.26	0.37	0.32
2005	0.20	0.37	0.30
2004	0.19	0.35	0.28
2003	0.19	0.34	0.25
2002	0.21	0.32	0.24
2001	0.19	0.31	0.22
2000	0.14	0.29	0.21
1999	0.15	0.28	0.20
1998	0.15	0.26	0.19
1997	0.16	0.24	0.18
1996	0.11	0.23	0.16
1995	0.10	0.23	0.15
1994	0.12	0.22	0.13
1993	0.13	0.21	0.11
1992	0.10	0.19	0.11
1991	0.08	0.16	0.11

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Eligible for

24%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	21%	35%	25%
2022	9%	26%	14%
2021	11%	26%	14%
2020	14%	28%	16%
2019	14%	28%	16%
2018	15%	30%	17%
2017	15%	30%	17%
2016	17%	31%	18%
2015	15%	31%	18%
2014	19%	31%	21%
2013	16%	31%	18%
2012	17%	30%	16%
2011	17%	29%	15%
2010	15%	28%	13%
2009	15%	25%	12%
2008	11%	24%	10%
2007	10%	23%	8%
2006	9%	23%	9%
2005	6%	22%	7%
2004	5%	21%	6%
2003	7%	20%	6%
2002	6%	19%	6%
2001	7%	18%	5%
2000	6%	18%	6%
1999	6%	19%	6%
1998	5%	19%	6%
1997	4%	19%	6%
1996	5%	19%	6%
1995	4%	18%	6%
1994	5%	18%	7%
1993	3%	17%	5%
1992	3%	18%	5%
1991	2%	16%	3%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Scott Highlands Middle School	Minnesota	Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District
2023	7%	8%	6%
2022	3%	6%	4%
2021	3%	6%	3%
2020	6%	8%	6%
2019	6%	8%	6%
2018	8%	8%	6%
2017	8%	8%	6%
2016	6%	7%	5%
2015	7%	7%	5%
2014	7%	7%	5%
2013	9%	7%	5%
2012	7%	7%	4%
2011	8%	8%	6%
2010	6%	8%	5%
2009	7%	8%	5%
2008	7%	8%	5%
2007	5%	7%	4%
2006	4%	7%	3%
2005	5%	7%	3%
2004	4%	7%	3%
2003	5%	7%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Scott Highlands Middle School's ranking?

Scott Highlands Middle School is ranked #595 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.

What schools are Scott Highlands Middle School often compared to?

Scott Highlands Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Falcon Ridge Middle School, Rosemount Middle School, Valley Middle School Of Stem by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 56% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).

How many students attend Scott Highlands Middle School?

1,207 students attend Scott Highlands Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

59% of Scott Highlands Middle School students are White, 14% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Scott Highlands Middle School?

Scott Highlands Middle School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Scott Highlands Middle School offer ?

Scott Highlands Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Scott Highlands Middle School part of?

Scott Highlands Middle School is part of Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan School District.