Inver Grove Heights Middle School
Inver Grove Heights Middle School serves 880 students in grades 6-8.
Inver Grove Heights Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Inver Grove Heights Middle School's student population of 880 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 9% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
880 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Inver Grove Heights Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,789 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Inver Grove Heights Middle School is 0.63, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1262 out of 1789 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
59%

Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
14:1

American Indian
n/a
2%

Asian
3%
7%

Hispanic
25%
9%

Black
10%
11%

White
54%
66%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
29%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
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