Two or more categories 8.8%
FAST FACTS
2022-23
Valentine Hills serves:
736
students in grades 1-5
151
in kindergarten (Pike Lake Education Center)
Who we are: Diversity of student population
• Valentine Hills is among the top 15% of all Title I schools in the state. • All students have access to a Google Chromebook during the school day and at home. • Staff reinforce Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports (PBIS) through “CARES” which stands for Cooperation, assertion, responsibility, empathy and self control. • Students recite the Valentine Hills promise daily: I am a scholar. I can do hard things. I will ask questions. I’ll show my CARES today. • A variety of before- and after-school programs are available for students.
Melisa Rivera, Principal 651-621-7803 melisa.rivera@mvpschools.org
After English, the top three languages spoken by families: 1) Spanish, 2) Somali, 3) Arabic
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch 47.5% Students receiving special services Special Education 9.6% English as a second language 13.5% Board-approved Class Size Ranges: (K/1): 22-27 (2/3): 23-30 (4/5): 26-32
Students meet with their teacher individually and in small groups of
2 - 6 students
multiple times throughout the week for personalized instruction.
Valentine Hills Elementary School 1770 County Road E2 W Arden Hills, MN 55112 651-621-7800 mvpschools.org/valentinehills School hours: 9:20 a.m.-4 p.m. Office hours: 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
n Asian 4.2% n Two or more categories 8.6% n Hispanic 15.8% n Black 16.3% n White 55.2%
Who we serve: Valentine Hills welcomes students in its attendance area, which includes parts of Arden Hills, New Brighton and Roseville. Curriculum includes: literacy (English language arts), math, science, social studies, art, music and physical education.
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