Safe & supportive

It’s for everyone

Every student has different academic and social needs. Mounds View realizes this and provides a variety of programs, courses and services tailored to all students.

• Advanced courses and more high performance programs.

• A full complement of special education and related services for students with educational disabilities.

• Services including Title I, English Language Learning, Indian Education, speech and language services, psychological services, occupational and physical therapy, school health services, social work services, chemical health services, emotional-behavioral disorder education, developmental adapted physical education and other state-mandated services.

Notifications

Ongoing communications about District and school news and events are delivered to parents and subscribers regularly via paperless e-newsletters. Emergency notifications can be delivered to all families in a matter of minutes in the event of a school closing or critical situation. The Mounds View Messaging system sends personalized voicemail and text messages to parents’ phones and email addresses simultaneously. Parents also have the option to add their students’ cell phone numbers to receive text message communications.

Who we are:

Diversity of student population n Native American .2% n Hispanic 6.2% n Two or more categories 6.5% n Black 6.9% n Asian 14.5% n White 65.7%

Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch 17.7%

Students receiving special services Special Education 8.1% English as a second language 2%

Demographics and enrollment data were compiled in December 2022.

Students who feel connected to their school do better in school and in life beyond our walls. That’s why Mounds View emphasizes student connectedness through a variety of efforts. Students who take advantage of these opportunities report an increased sense of connectedness to Mounds View.

Award-winning co-curricular programs

More than 90% of Mounds View students participate in a wide range of co-curricular and extracurricular activities ranging from National Honor Society and student council to football, music, speech and much more. Students involved in music, school publications, drama, athletics, academic problem-solving and other special activities compete in the Suburban East Conference and regularly advance to state, national and international levels of competition.

Online parent portal

Mounds View families are encouraged to play an active role in their student’s school experience. Families can stay connected to their student’s daily schedules, attendance records, assignments, lunch balances, test scores, grades, Personal Learning Plans and more using the Mounds View Public Schools online parent portal known as ParentVUE. The online portal, combined with open communication with school deans, teachers and staff, offers families real-time information about their student’s progress, goals and more.