Middle Schools in Inver Grove Heights Schools

Summary:

Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota is home to a single middle school, Inver Grove Heights Middle School, which serves students in grades 6-8. The school's performance has consistently lagged behind state and Inver Grove Heights School District averages, ranking between 328-360 out of 519-545 Minnesota middle schools over the past three years and earning a 2 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger.

Inver Grove Heights Middle School's proficiency rates in Math and Reading have been significantly lower than state averages, with just 30.45% of students proficient in Math and 37.35% proficient in Reading during the 2024-2025 school year, compared to state averages of 45.21% and 49.59% respectively. The school also serves a high-poverty population, with 59.09% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in the 2023-2024 school year.

While the school's student-teacher ratio of 16.5 is within a typical range, the consistently low performance across key metrics suggests that Inver Grove Heights Middle School may face challenges in effectively educating its students. Addressing areas such as educational practices, resource allocation, and support for students could help the school improve academic outcomes and better serve the community.

District Detail

2990 80th St E
Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076-3235

(651) 306-7800

SchoolDigger Rank:
280^th of 446 Minnesota districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 3,427

Primary Schools: 4
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 3
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)				MCA-III Reading (2025)				Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Inver Grove Heights Middle	Public	6-8	8167 Cahill Ave E	Inver Grove Heights	55076	Dakota County	Inver Grove Heights Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(651) 306-7200	817	44	18.6	49.4%	341 (41.7%)	106 (13.0%)	235 (28.8%)	40 (4.9%)	2 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	93 (11.4%)	38.5	328^th of 519 public middle schools	36.8%		36.4	355^th of 545 public middle schools	34.9%	27	31.4	30.7	29.2	30.5	42.3	41.1	28.3	37.4	$12,547

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
STEAM Academy Charter School	1.87 mi	1	427^th
Discovery Charter School	1.88 mi	2	247^th
South Washington County Schools	2.49 mi	29	135^th
South St. Paul Public School District	2.69 mi	7	324^th
West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan	3.89 mi	14	145^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Minnesota Department of Education.

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