Glacier Hills Elementary School

Glacier Hills Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
3825 Glacier Dr,  Eagan, MN
Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Independent School District No. 196
5.0
3.4
661 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Adriana Henderson
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
69%
Reading Proficiency
66%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
66%
Math Proficiency
69%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
47
Full Time Teachers
47
Teachers in First or Second Year
2.5%

GreatSchools Rating

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GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
15.2%
State Average
31.9%
Science
18.4%
State Average
34%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Student Diversity

Male
50.2%
Female
49.8%
White
42.9%
Asian or Pacific Islander
21.9%
Black
17.2%
Two or more races
9.2%
Hispanic
8.8%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 Middle School Student
12/18/2017
It was a wonderful school when I went there. Teachers made sure to get to every student and they were very patient. When students acted out they handled the situation very calmly and seriously to make sure student could still learn. Highly recommend this school!
GreatSchools Reviews
3.4 9 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/25/2025
We LOVE Glacier Hills! I’ve worked in the field of education a long time. I’ve watched my kindergartener grow here both academically and socially. He’s been reading confidently for months! The learning is focused on inquiry - getting kids to focus on critical thinking, how did they arrive at their c...
2.0 other
4/25/2025
Teachers are awesome. Administration is horrible. There is no accountability or consequences for any student misconduct. They get a sucker and a game. Children without consequences become adults without consequences/ accountability! Staff is leaving in droves…….over 70 people have left in the last 6...
2.0 parent
7/2/2020
My whole review doesn't fit. Here is the last 1500 word chunk:This school effectively deals with bullying:15:1 student to teacher ratio is a lie. Homeroom where the child spends most of their time has 29-30 students and 1 teacher. I had one male child go through K-5 and one female child go through K...
5.0 parent
5/3/2016
My son is finishing up his 3rd year at Glacier Hills. He and I both absolutely love the school. The principal and staff really care about the success of their students. We had one teacher in 2nd grade who was not so great, but everything else has been wonderful. I highly recommend Glacier Hills.

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Glacier Hills Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Eagan, MN, in the Eagan neighborhood, and is served by the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Independent School District No. 196 in Minnesota. The school has a total enrollment of 661 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 69% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 66% are proficient in reading. Glacier Hills Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $446,337. Discover additional schools in the area, like Saint Thomas Academy, Visitation School, Brightmont Academy - Mendota Heights Campus, and more. Learn more about what Eagan has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Glacier Hills Elementary School.

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