Glacier Hills School - Arts/science

Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science serves 681 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Eagan, Minnesota. This elementary school has earned recognition as one of the state's top performers, ranking #145 out of 2,027 Minnesota schools and placing in the 93rd percentile with a strong 7.8 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating. The school demonstrates solid academic achievement with 66% of students performing at proficient levels or above in English Language Arts and 69% reaching proficiency in mathematics.

With 46 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, Glacier Hills maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.8 to 1, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. As its name suggests, the school emphasizes both arts and science education, providing students with a well-rounded foundation that balances creative and analytical thinking. The academic excellence reflects both the school's programming and the supportive community environment.

Glacier Hills is situated in a highly educated and affluent area of Eagan, where 65% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $131,344. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of just 1.7% contributes to a stable learning environment. Located on Glacier Drive in this thriving Dakota County community, the school serves families in an area known for its commitment to educational achievement.