Summary:
The 55076 zip code in Minnesota is home to a single middle school, Inver Grove Heights Middle School, which serves grades 6-8 and has a total enrollment of 792 students. The school is part of the Inver Grove Heights Schools district, which is ranked 280 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Inver Grove Heights Middle School has consistently ranked in the bottom half of Minnesota middle schools over the past 3 school years, ranking 328th, 355th, and 360th out of all Minnesota middle schools in 2024-2025, 2023-2024, and 2022-2023 respectively. The school's proficiency rates on the MCA-III Math and Reading assessments are significantly below the state averages across all grade levels, with an overall Math proficiency rate of 30.45% compared to the state average of 45.21%, and an overall Reading proficiency rate of 37.35% compared to the state average of 49.59% in 2024-2025.
The school has a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, at 59.09% in the 2023-2024 school year, and a student-teacher ratio of 16.5, which is slightly higher than the state average. These factors may contribute to the school's academic challenges, and further investigation into the school's teaching quality, curriculum, and leadership could provide insights into ways to improve student outcomes.
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