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Salem Hills Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

5899 Babcock Tr E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55077 · (651) 306-7300 · Part of Inver Grove Heights Schools

Inver Grove Heights’ School Grade B+ better than 73% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
281
Students per teacher
10:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Salem Hills Elementary

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 29% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 10 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Inver Grove Heights kids: Inver Grove Heights Middle

On the path

Where Inver Grove Heights kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Salem Hills ElementaryYou are here
6–8Inver Grove Heights Middle817 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

5899 Babcock Tr E, Inver Grove Heights

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K13
Kindergarten49
Grade 143
Grade 244
Grade 344
Grade 444
Grade 544
Enrollment over time
287’20
276’21
312’22
310’23
281’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 36%Hispanic 30%Black 17%Two or more races 11%Asian 6%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Salem Hills Elementary from Inver Grove Heights families.

Other schools in Inver Grove Heights Schools

The district →
Hilltop Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Inver Grove Heights
C−
626 students15:1
Pine Bend Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Inver Grove Heights
C+
511 students16:1
Igh Early Childhood Program
Prekindergarten · Grades PK · Inver Grove Heights
68 students
Atheneum Elementary
Elementary · Grades 2–5 · Inver Grove Heights
A+
69 students23:1
Inver Grove Heights Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Inver Grove Heights
C
817 students19:1
Simley Senior High
High · Grades 9–12 · Inver Grove Heights
C+
1,030 students23:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Inver Grove Heights’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.