Scott Highlands Middle School

Scott Highlands Middle School has earned a grade of A- from Niche.

Scott Highlands Middle School has students in grades 6-8.

Scott Highlands Middle School has on-site tennis courts.

Scott Highlands Middle School

Public Middle School | Grade 6-8

14011 Pilot Knob Rd, Apple Valley, MN

Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Independent School District No. 196

2.2

2.6

1,207 Students

A-

Niche Grade

GreatSchools Rating

School Details

Head of School
Dan Wilharber

Student Teacher Ratio
17:1

Math Proficiency
42%

Reading Proficiency
56%

B+

Academics

A-

Teachers

Source: Niche

Niche Grade Details

Academics

Reading Proficiency

56%

Math Proficiency

42%

Teachers

Student Teacher Ratio 17:1 Teachers 70	Full Time Teachers 70
Teachers in First or Second Year 11.8%

Test Scores

Equity

Source: GreatSchools

GreatSchools Rating Details

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor

412:1

Student Diversity

Male 50.9%	Female 49.1%
White 58.2%	Black 13.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander 12.1%	Two or more races 9%
Hispanic 7.2%	Native American <1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander <1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

1.0

11/22/2024

There horrible kids teachers and actives the kids are just evil and rude and I got punched in the back of the head and teacher didn't do any thing and I've gotten sick multiply times by the food

1.0 Middle School Student

12/28/2021

This school is horrible I recommend going to valley middle school and I went to Scott highland in 2018 and i had my lunch stolen and girls jumped me after school and I was suspended and the girls were not suspended and I had to not go to schools and I had to switch schools and the school lunch was horrible

2.0 Alum

6/16/2020

I would like to see the teachers more engaged with the students and actually sit down and teach them things instead of making them learn it on their own.

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1.0 teacher

2/2/2026

SO THIS SCHOOL IS VERY bad especially the administrators The boy one he is very mean and suspendeds ppl for little reason and he sexist and he’s a ped

5.0 student

1/9/2026

People are talking about how the teachers do not break up fights, I do NOT know what school they are talking about, but it is definitely not this school, this school is amazing. The teachers give time for assignments. Teachers hand out 0-2 assignments each day. And it is a safe, non-racist and LGBTQ...

3.0 parent

12/19/2025

People are always bullying my daughter, saying she is a racial slur, a lgbtq+ slur, and other horrible slurs

1.0 student

12/2/2025

I go to that school and there are many fights and also poor food I promise you going here is horrible

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Public Schools shown may be Choice Schools

Lebanon Education Center

Pre-K to 12th
Public

Eastview Senior High School

9th to 12th
Public

A+

Dakota Ridge School

K to 12th
Public

Minnesota Dakota County Apple Valley 55124

Scott Highlands Middle School is a public school for students in grades 6-8 in Apple Valley, MN and is served by the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Independent School District No. 196 in Minnesota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 1,207 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17:1. Academic records show that 42% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 56% are proficient in reading. Scott Highlands Middle School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Lebanon Education Center, Eastview Senior High School, Dakota Ridge School, and more. Learn more about what Apple Valley has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Scott Highlands Middle School.

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