Inver Grove Heights Schools School District

2990 80th St E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076-3235
(District boundaries shown in map)
4/
10
Bottom 50%

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%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 865 students in Inver Grove Heights Schools School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Minnesota.
Public Preschools in Inver Grove Heights Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 40% (versus the Minnesota public pre school average of 44%), and reading proficiency score of 36% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public preschool average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
11 Schools
709 Schools
# Students
3,447 Students
206,971 Students
# Teachers
207 Teachers
16,055 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Inver Grove Heights Schools School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#360 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Inver Grove Heights Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
32%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Inver Grove Heights Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Inver Grove Heights Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Inver Grove Heights Schools  School District and public school graduation rate of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.68
0.62
# American Indian Students
15 Students
4,572 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
172 Students
14,419 Students
% Asian Students
5%
7%
# Hispanic Students
909 Students
25,879 Students
% Hispanic Students
26%
13%
# Black Students
376 Students
26,965 Students
% Black Students
11%
13%
# White Students
1,678 Students
121,480 Students
% White Students
49%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
264 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
295 Students
13,392 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
122
21,688
# Students in K Grade:
214
35,048
# Students in 1st Grade:
212
30,524
# Students in 2nd Grade:
218
30,467
# Students in 3rd Grade:
268
28,186
# Students in 4th Grade:
251
26,984
# Students in 5th Grade:
251
23,053
# Students in 6th Grade:
245
8,114
# Students in 7th Grade:
256
1,333
# Students in 8th Grade:
255
1,212
# Students in 9th Grade:
280
56
# Students in 10th Grade:
288
62
# Students in 11th Grade:
289
55
# Students in 12th Grade:
298
189
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,200 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,919 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$59 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Inver Grove Heights Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$55 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Inver Grove Heights Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$17,200
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Inver Grove Heights Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,919
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Inver Grove Heights Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Inver Grove Heights Schools School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pine Bend Elementary School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
9875 Inver Grove Tr E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7701
Grades: PK-5
| 528 students
Rank: #22.
Salem Hills Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
5899 Babcock Tr E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077
(651) 306-7300
Grades: PK-5
| 276 students
Rank: n/an/a
Igh Early Childhood Program
Special Education School
2990 80th St E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
(651) 306-7828
Grades: PK
| 61 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,447 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 51%
  • : 89% (Top 50% in MN)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 41% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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