Inver Grove Heights Schools School District
For the 2022 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,688 students in Inver Grove Heights Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Inver Grove Heights Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 59% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Inver Grove Heights Schools School District are Atheneum Elementary School, Pine Bend Elementary School and Simley Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Inver Grove Heights Schools School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Minnesota.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Rankings
Inver Grove Heights Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
Overview
School District Name
Inver Grove Heights Schools School District
School District Phone Number
School District Grades Offered
PK - 12
2018-2019 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,563 Schools
# Students
3,688 Students
885,011 Students
# Teachers
178 Teachers
55,805 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
District Rank
Inver Grove Heights Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 517 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-2019 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#313 out of 522 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
56%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
59%

Graduation Rate
90%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.54
# American Indian Students
16 Students
15,032 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
164 Students
60,079 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
895 Students
82,105 Students
% Hispanic Students
24%
9%
# Black Students
362 Students
97,367 Students
% Black Students
10%
11%
# White Students
1,999 Students
587,894 Students
% White Students
54%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
697 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
251 Students
41,690 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
150
22,692
# Students in K Grade:
234
64,137
# Students in 1st Grade:
257
63,559
# Students in 2nd Grade:
230
64,393
# Students in 3rd Grade:
280
65,706
# Students in 4th Grade:
254
67,212
# Students in 5th Grade:
282
67,623
# Students in 6th Grade:
286
66,544
# Students in 7th Grade:
271
66,138
# Students in 8th Grade:
323
66,397
# Students in 9th Grade:
277
67,052
# Students in 10th Grade:
279
66,007
# Students in 11th Grade:
272
66,693
# Students in 12th Grade:
293
70,858
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $14,422 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,902. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,673 is less than the state median of $15,174. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$8 MM

Spending
$50 MM
$8 MM

Revenue / Student
$14,422
$14,902

Spending / Student
$13,673
$15,174

Best Inver Grove Heights Schools School District Public Schools (2022)
School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Atheneum Elementary School
Math: ≥95% | Reading: 90-94%
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 1%10
5899 Babcock Tr E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
(651) 306-7300
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
(651) 306-7300
Grades: 2-5
| 119 students
Rank: #22.
Pine Bend Elementary School
Math: 62% | Reading: 55%
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
9875 Inver Grove Tr E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7701
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7701
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #33.
2920 80th St E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7000
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,097 students
Rank: #44.
Inver Grove Heights Middle School
Math: 47% | Reading: 49%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
8167 Cahill Ave E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7200
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7200
Grades: 6-8
| 880 students
Rank: #55.
Salem Hills Elementary School
Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5899 Babcock Tr E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
(651) 306-7300
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
(651) 306-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 328 students
Rank: #66.
Hilltop Elementary School
Math: 30% | Reading: 35%
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3201 68th St E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7400
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7400
Grades: K-5
| 622 students
Igh Early Childhood Program
Special Education School
2990 80th St E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7827
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7827
Grades: PK
| 51 students
Simley Alternative Program
Alternative School
Math: <50%
2920 80th St E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7000
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7000
Grades: 9-12
| 24 students
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