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Forest Hills Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5

45^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 95% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Forest Hills Elementary is a public elementary school located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 544 students. The school is part of the Eden Prairie Public School District, which is ranked 29th out of 446 districts in Minnesota and is rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Forest Hills Elementary consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in Minnesota, with a statewide ranking between 45-196 out of 872-858 schools over the past 10 years. The school's performance on the MCA-III assessments is exceptional, with the percentage of students proficient or better in Math and Reading consistently exceeding the state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, 82.77% of Forest Hills Elementary students were proficient or better in Math, compared to 58.71% for the Eden Prairie Public School District and 45.21% for the state of Minnesota. In the same year, 68.16% of Forest Hills Elementary students were proficient or better in Reading, compared to 64.8% for the district and 49.59% for the state.

Forest Hills Elementary excels in the performance of various student subgroups, with high rankings among Minnesota elementary schools. The school ranks in the top 10% of Minnesota elementary schools for African American, English Language Learner, and Special Education students. Compared to nearby schools, Forest Hills consistently outperforms other high-performing schools in the Eden Prairie Public School District, such as Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion, Oak Point Elementary, and Prairie View Elementary. The only school that appears to outperform Forest Hills is Scenic Heights Elementary in the Minnetonka Public School District, which ranks among the top 5 elementary schools in Minnesota.

603

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,814

Per pupil spending ?

35.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

13708 Holly Rd
Eden Prairie, MN 55346-2805

(952) 975-8600

District: Eden Prairie Public School District

Students who attend Forest Hills Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Central Middle School
High:	Eden Prairie Senior High

Racial breakdown:

White:

43.6%

African American:

21.6%

Asian:

13.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 79th percentile in 2015 → 95th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Minnesota average (75% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of Minnesota elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 16 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school75%

District avg62%

Minnesota avg47%

45^th of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Top 5%▲ up 16 pts since 2015

From top 21% (2015) to top 5% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 6Elementary Schools in the Eden Prairie Public School District

29^th of 446Eden Prairie Public School District among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	90.1	45 of 872	94.8%	★★★★★
2024	89.2	54 of 881	93.9%	★★★★★
2023	77.1	178 of 845	78.9%	★★★★☆
2022	74.8	196 of 858	77.2%	★★★★☆
2021	59.4	386 of 869	55.6%	★★★☆☆
2019	69.3	267 of 870	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.0	255 of 847	69.9%	★★★★☆
2017	62.9	363 of 853	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	68.9	269 of 848	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	75.7	178 of 840	78.8%	★★★★☆
2014	70.1	245 of 826	70.3%	★★★★☆
2013	79.3	117 of 824	85.8%	★★★★☆
2012	81.4	72 of 820	91.2%	★★★★★
2011	67.5	269 of 814	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	67.7	275 of 803	65.8%	★★★☆☆
2009	63.7	166 of 434	61.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	53.6	439 of 781	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2007	56.8	388 of 777	50.1%	★★★☆☆
2006	66.5	246 of 756	67.5%	★★★☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	93.0	8 of 298	97.3%	★★★★★
2024	82.5	27 of 310	91.3%	★★★★★
2023	77.5	42 of 279	84.9%	★★★★☆
2022	77.6	47 of 282	83.3%	★★★★☆
2021	75.8	38 of 227	83.3%	★★★★☆
2019	84.8	30 of 283	89.4%	★★★★☆
2018	81.9	34 of 266	87.2%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	82.6	27 of 140	80.7%	★★★★☆
2024	92.3	12 of 154	92.2%	★★★★★
2019	80.0	34 of 136	75.0%	★★★★☆
2018	82.6	24 of 134	82.1%	★★★★☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	95.2	6 of 303	98.0%	★★★★★
2024	97.5	3 of 303	99.0%	★★★★★
2023	72.3	35 of 276	87.3%	★★★★☆
2022	67.5	45 of 256	82.4%	★★★★☆
2019	73.7	27 of 239	88.7%	★★★★☆
2018	76.1	31 of 242	87.2%	★★★★☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	89.2	39 of 799	95.1%	★★★★★
2024	86.2	65 of 809	92.0%	★★★★★
2023	75.7	175 of 787	77.8%	★★★★☆
2022	66.2	284 of 799	64.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	57.1	369 of 783	52.9%	★★★☆☆
2019	67.8	259 of 787	67.1%	★★★☆☆
2018	66.8	270 of 774	65.1%	★★★☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	86.3	18 of 249	92.8%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	90.7	26 of 764	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	80.7	92 of 793	88.4%	★★★★☆
2023	62.5	271 of 774	65.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	74.9	111 of 663	83.3%	★★★★☆
2021	65.4	203 of 683	70.3%	★★★★☆
2019	66.5	218 of 740	70.5%	★★★★☆
2018	60.4	286 of 728	60.7%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	88.4	46 of 812	94.3%	★★★★★
2024	89.3	38 of 826	95.4%	★★★★★
2023	74.2	190 of 799	76.2%	★★★★☆
2022	77.9	139 of 808	82.8%	★★★★☆
2021	56.0	383 of 784	51.1%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.7	277 of 798	65.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	68.3	253 of 779	67.5%	★★★☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	93.0	15 of 572	97.4%	★★★★★
2022	91.0	15 of 500	97.0%	★★★★★
2019	65.8	151 of 515	70.7%	★★★★☆
2018	89.0	17 of 463	96.3%	★★★★★

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	90.6	31 of 714	95.7%	★★★★★
2024	93.7	9 of 730	98.8%	★★★★★
2023	84.4	65 of 712	90.9%	★★★★★
2022	84.7	53 of 725	92.7%	★★★★★
2021	49.0	363 of 710	48.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	69.4	197 of 722	72.7%	★★★★☆
2018	68.9	191 of 712	73.2%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

English Language Learner (2025)98th percentile+3 vs school

Special Education (2024)97th percentile+4 vs school

African American (2025)97th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile~ school

White (2025)96th percentile~ school

Female (2025)95th percentile~ school

Male (2025)94th percentile~ school

Hispanic (2024)93rd percentile~ school

Asian (2025)81st percentile-14 vs school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Math83%+38 vs state

Reading68%+19 vs state

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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 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Forest Hills Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13708 Holly Rd	Eden Prairie	55346	Hennepin County	Eden Prairie Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 975-8600	603	44	13.6	35.8%	263 (43.6%)	130 (21.6%)	51 (8.5%)	84 (13.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	73 (12.1%)	90.1	45^th of 872 public elementary schools	94.8%		89.2	54^th of 881 public elementary schools	93.9%	9	78.5	85.2	86.1	82.8	59.8	64.2	83.5	68.2	$13,814
Gatewood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14900 Gatewood Dr	Minnetonka	55345	Hennepin County	Hopkins Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 988-5250	351	35	10.0	57.0%	113 (32.2%)	139 (39.6%)	54 (15.4%)	11 (3.1%)	4 (1.1%)	3 (0.9%)	27 (7.7%)	13.2	770^th of 872 public elementary schools	11.7%		15	759^th of 881 public elementary schools	13.8%	11	29.6	19.2	6.5	18.3	36.4	23.4	27.7	29.0	$15,506
Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School	Public, Charter	K-5	11111 Bren Rd W	Minnetonka	55343	Hennepin County	Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(952) 746-7760	830	71	11.6	31.3%	174 (21.0%)	262 (31.6%)	23 (2.8%)	334 (40.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (4.5%)	85.6	90^th of 872 public elementary schools	89.7%		81.3	130^th of 881 public elementary schools	85.2%	40	84.2	74.5	70.7	76.4	66.2	52.9	71.2	63.5	$9,377
Eden Prairie Online Elementary	Public, Virtual	K-5	8100 School Rd	Eden Prairie	55344	Hennepin County	Eden Prairie Public School District	No	No	Yes	No	(952) 975-7142	153	15	10.0	58.8%	60 (39.2%)	28 (18.3%)	22 (14.4%)	14 (9.2%)	2 (1.3%)	1 (0.7%)	26 (17.0%)								(n/a)			16.7	22.2			41.7	40.7
Prairie View Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	17255 Peterborg Rd	Eden Prairie	55346	Hennepin County	Eden Prairie Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 975-8800	628	49	12.7	34.1%	311 (49.5%)	157 (25.0%)	33 (5.3%)	61 (9.7%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	63 (10.0%)	86.9	74^th of 872 public elementary schools	91.5%		80	143^rd of 881 public elementary schools	83.8%	69	75.4	67.6	67.6	70.4	69.5	64.0	77.1	70.1	$13,709
Glen Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4801 Woodridge Rd	Minnetonka	55345	Hennepin County	Hopkins Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 988-5200	465	30	15.7	23.2%	330 (71.0%)	68 (14.6%)	23 (4.9%)	7 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (8.0%)	71.9	243^rd of 872 public elementary schools	72.1%		66.9	287^th of 881 public elementary schools	67.4%	44	67.7	65.2	40.7	56.4	57.4	60.6	65.9	61.6	$13,509
Eagle Heights Spanish Immersion	Public	PK, KG-5	13400 Staring Lake Pkwy	Eden Prairie	55347	Hennepin County	Eden Prairie Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 975-7700	759	54	14.0	9.2%	542 (71.4%)	21 (2.8%)	116 (15.3%)	17 (2.2%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (8.2%)	94.4	17^th of 872 public elementary schools	98.1%		89.3	50^th of 881 public elementary schools	94.3%	33	87.9	83.9	62.6	78.5	80.2	80.4	85.1	81.8	$10,916
Scenic Heights Elementary	Public	K-5	5650 Scenic Heights Dr	Minnetonka	55345	Hennepin County	Minnetonka Public School District	No	No	No	No	(952) 401-5400	930	64	14.5	9.8%	544 (58.5%)	32 (3.4%)	27 (2.9%)	180 (19.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	145 (15.6%)	96.1	7^th of 872 public elementary schools	99.2%		97.2	5^th of 881 public elementary schools	99.4%	2	88.5	90.7	83.7	87.5	69.1	76.8	89.3	78.7	$13,010
Oak Point Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13400 Staring Lake Pkwy	Eden Prairie	55347	Hennepin County	Eden Prairie Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 975-7600	684	52	13.0	33.8%	222 (32.5%)	112 (16.4%)	118 (17.3%)	177 (25.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	54 (7.9%)	79	156^th of 872 public elementary schools	82.1%		87.1	70^th of 881 public elementary schools	92.1%	86	68.9	71.3	48.6	62.6	60.2	67.0	67.6	64.9	$15,220
Eden Lake Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	12000 Anderson Lakes Pkwy	Eden Prairie	55344	Hennepin County	Eden Prairie Public School District	No	No	No	Yes	(952) 975-8400	658	49	13.3	30.7%	337 (51.2%)	154 (23.4%)	31 (4.7%)	75 (11.4%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	60 (9.1%)	76.2	194^th of 872 public elementary schools	77.8%		80.7	135^th of 881 public elementary schools	84.7%	59	64.4	69.2	50.8	60.8	47.3	62.5	75.2	63.4	$13,246

Frequently Asked Questions about Forest Hills Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Forest Hills Elementary?

Students at Forest Hills Elementary are 44% White, 22% African American, 14% Asian, 12% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic.

How many students attend Forest Hills Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 603 students attended Forest Hills Elementary.

Is Forest Hills Elementary a good school?

Yes. Forest Hills Elementary ranks in the top 5.2% of Minnesota elementary schools.

What district is Forest Hills Elementary in?

Eden Prairie Public School District

What schools do graduates of Forest Hills Elementary attend?

Students who attend Forest Hills Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Central Middle School
High : Eden Prairie Senior High

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