FAST FACTS 2021-22
HIGHVIEW SERVES
Every student has a
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Personal Learning Plan
students in grades 6-8. HIGH ACHIEVEMENT Highview students perform three or more years ahead of their national peers in math and reading. -- Median performance of students on the NWEA Measures of Academic Progress.
focused on post-secondary success.
WHO WE ARE
BOARD-APPROVED CLASS SIZES: Core classes (science, social studies, language arts and math) will not exceed 30 students.
Students eligible for free or reducedprice lunch 32.8% Students receiving special services Special Education 8.7% English as a second language 7.4%
Diversity of student population
WHO WE SERVE
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54.5%
17.6%
Native American .6% Two or more categories 6.1% Asian 6.7% Hispanic 14.5% Black 17.6% White 54.5%
STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) experiences are core to the Highview curriculum. All students have the opportunity to take Math/ Science Innovation, coding and robotics classes. Every student has access to a Chromebook at school and at home. Highview offers academic support classes after school in math, science, language arts and social studies. Band, choir, orchestra, beginning band and beginning orchestra are available to all students starting in grade 6. Highview offers a variety of after-school clubs and activities for all students.
Highview welcomes students in its attendance area, which includes parts of Arden Hills, New Brighton and Mounds View.
After English, the top three languages spoken by families: 1) Spanish 2) Somali 3) Tibetan
Lindsey Samec, Principal 651-621-6703 • lindsey.samec@moundsviewschools.org 2300 7th Street NW, New Brighton, MN 55112 651-621-6700 • mvpschools.org/highview
Spanish is offered in eighth grade. School hours: 7:45 a.m.-2:25 p.m. Office hours: 6:45 a.m.-3:45 p.m.
Mounds View PUBLIC SCHOOLS