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#99 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 5% in state

Glacier Hills School - Arts/science

Elementary School · ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN

3825 GLACIER DR, Eagan, MN 55123

Enrollment

681

Student-Teacher

14.8:1

Score

8.5

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#99 of 1,992

In Eagan

#1 of 16

public schools

In district

#2 of 36

ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN

Academic performance

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Glacier Hills School - Arts/science

8.5/10

Elementary School in Eagan · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Glacier Hills School - Arts/science

Glacier Hills School - Arts/science is a public elementary school in Eagan, MN, part of ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN. Glacier Hills School - Arts/science serves approximately 681 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Glacier Hills School - Arts/science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #99 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Glacier Hills School - Arts/science show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.8 pts above district
  • This school 8.5 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.7
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics9.4Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency69% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency68% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+16.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile91th
Resources & Environment7.4Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,334
Chronic Absenteeism15.4%

Glacier Hills School - Arts/science — Students at Glacier Hills School - Arts/science score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 75.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
73%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
75%
ELA
84%
2011
Math
80%
ELA
86%
2012
Math
81%
ELA
75%
2013
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
73%
2015
Math
79%
ELA
74%
2016
Math
79%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
78%
ELA
76%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
74%
2020*
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
67%
2022
Math
69%
ELA
66%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Glacier Hills School - Arts/science Compares

See how Glacier Hills School - Arts/science performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.5/10
95th percentile in MN
Academic
9.4/10
Excellent
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
7.4/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
46 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

3825 GLACIER DR, Eagan, MN 55123

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glacier Hills School - Arts/science may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WOODLAND ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is RED PINE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.0/10, 3.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TRINITY LONE OAK LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Eagan, see our Eagan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
BECKS MONTESSORI ACCELERATED LEARNING CENTER Eagan 1.0 mi
WOODLAND ELEMENTARY Eagan 1.0 mi 8.5
DEERWOOD ELEMENTARY Eagan 1.1 mi 6.8
NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARY Eagan 1.2 mi 5.9
BLACK HAWK MIDDLE Eagan 1.2 mi 6.6
DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLE Eagan 1.3 mi 7.1
EAGAN SENIOR HIGH Eagan 1.3 mi 7.1
THOMAS LAKE ELEMENTARY Eagan 1.7 mi 6.4
PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOL Eagan 2.1 mi 4.6
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF EAGAN Eagan 1.8 mi
OAK RIDGE LEADERSHIPENVIRON/HEALTH Eagan 2.0 mi 4.5
TRINITY LONE OAK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eagan 2.6 mi 7.7
Pinewood Community Elementary Eagan 2.3 mi 5.5
CONVENT OF THE VISITATION SCHOOL Mendota Heights 3.6 mi 8.4
SCHOOL OF ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES Apple Valley 3.6 mi 6.1
RED PINE ELEMENTARY Eagan 3.4 mi 8.0
RAHN ELEMENTARY Eagan 3.1 mi 4.9
FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE Mendota Heights 3.8 mi 5.2
ROSEMOUNT AREA LEARNING CENTER Eagan 3.0 mi 5.1
196Online High School Rosemount 3.0 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55123 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$134,265

Median Home Value

$442,000

Median Rent

$1,593/mo

Population

27,288

College Educated

64.3%

Homeownership

80.8%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Median Age

40.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glacier Hills School - Arts/science

What grades does Glacier Hills School - Arts/science serve?

Glacier Hills School - Arts/science serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Glacier Hills School - Arts/science?

Glacier Hills School - Arts/science has an enrollment of approximately 681 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glacier Hills School - Arts/science?

The student-teacher ratio at Glacier Hills School - Arts/science is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Glacier Hills School - Arts/science rank in MN?

Glacier Hills School - Arts/science ranks #99 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Glacier Hills School - Arts/science's MySchoolScout rating?

Glacier Hills School - Arts/science has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Glacier Hills School - Arts/science?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Glacier Hills School - Arts/science has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Glacier Hills School - Arts/science a charter school?

No, Glacier Hills School - Arts/science is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Glacier Hills School - Arts/science a Title I school?

No, Glacier Hills School - Arts/science is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Glacier Hills School - Arts/science?

32.0% of students at Glacier Hills School - Arts/science qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
22 Minimal Transit
Bike Score
21 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
681
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
46
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Dakota County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.4%

District

ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN
District Enrollment
29,115
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,334
District Rank
#2 of 36

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