Summary:
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota is home to a single middle school, Inver Grove Heights Middle, which serves students in grades 6-8. While the school boasts a diverse student population, its academic performance lags behind both the Inver Grove Heights school district and the state of Minnesota as a whole.
Inver Grove Heights Middle has an enrollment of 761 students, with a racial makeup that is 41.66% White, 12.48% African American, 30.35% Hispanic, 4.86% Asian, and a mix of other ethnicities. However, the school's test scores tell a concerning story, with only 27.94% of students proficient in Math, 35.93% proficient in Reading, and 15.87% proficient in Science - all well below the district and state averages. Additionally, the school has a high poverty rate, with 58.61% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.
Despite its diverse student population and high-need community, Inver Grove Heights Middle has consistently ranked in the bottom third of Minnesota middle schools, receiving a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger and ranking between 357 and 372 out of 529 schools over the past three years. Addressing the academic challenges faced by this school will be crucial for improving educational outcomes for the students of Inver Grove Heights.
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