Forest Hills Elementary located on Holly Road in Eden Prairie serves preschool through fifth grade students as part of the Eden Prairie Public Schools District 272.
Promoting a healthy mix of academic expectations with a commitment to celebrating the arts and the wellbeing of children, Forest Hills Elementary students can enhance their studies with weekly musical participation in band, choir and orchestra or walks along Forest Hills' sensory path for a “brain break” that reduces stress and enhances concentration.
Educating the whole child emotionally, socially and environmentally, students are invited to enjoy the Minnesota weather in the school's courtyard and outdoor classroom or tap into their ingenuity to invent, design and build in Forest Hills' dedicated MakerSpace that includes materials and tools that encourage innovation.
Forest Hills' core scholastic subjects consist of English language arts, personal management, health, art, world language, music, mathematics, science, social studies and P.E. to develop "critical thinking, collaboration, creativity, and communication."
Emphasizing a positive student mindset, Forest Hills Elementary also believes in cultivating "flexibility, resilience, empathy, optimism, and persistence," in pursuing academic goals and personal excellence.
Supporting students as individuals as well as a body of learners, Forest Hills Elementary shapes self-confident, competent young adults.
Forest Hills Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
13708 Holly Rd,
Eden Prairie, MN
Eden Prairie Schools
School Details
Head of School
Connie Hytjan
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Math Proficiency
60%
Reading Proficiency
63%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
A-
B+
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
63%
Math Proficiency
60%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers
44
Full Time Teachers
44
Teachers in First or Second Year
26.3%
GreatSchools Rating
6
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
Math
12%
State Average
31.9%
Science
15.6%
State Average
34%
Student Diversity
Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%
White
45.4%
Black
23%
Two or more races
11.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
10.6%
Hispanic
9.1%
Native American
<1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
2/25/2023
I’m reviewing this school for follow up to an interview process. The way candidates are treated and the communication they receive says a great deal about the ethics of leadership in s school or district. I interviewed for an ELL position in February, 2023. My interview was it’s the principal and EL...
5/16/2018
Forest Hills is the best elementary school I've ever seen, both from the perspective of a school psychologist and a parent. The administration, teachers, and staff have created an ideal school climate for learning, one in which each student and family truly feels cared about, supported, and valued....
4/24/2014
My son is just finishing up his K-6 career at Forest Hills and through all the district changes over the past few years, one thing has remained constant, the dedication of the teachers, staff and leadership at Forest Hills. I love the diversity that FH has and has exposed my son to many different cu...
6/3/2013
I have twins at Forest Hills in separate classrooms and a step child the same age who attends a school in another district. Being able to continually see the difference between three teachers in the same grade across two districts has given me a unique perspective and a HUGE appreciation for what th...
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List Price Range
$210K - $1.8M
Homes For Sale
161
Average Home Value
$566,269
Median Lot Size
14,810 Sq Ft
% Renters
29%
Average Household Income
$149,775
% of College Grads
64.5%
Median Age
41
Average House Size
2,126 Sq Ft
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Parks in this Area
Overlook Park
- Bike Trails
- Trails
- Playground
Birch Island Park
- Picnic Area
- Playground
- Hiking
Forest Hills School Park
- Football
- Picnic Area
- Soccer
South Lotus Lake Park
- Boating
- Tennis
- Playground
Purgatory Creek Park
- Bike Trails
- Dog Park
- Trails
Flying Cloud Dog Park
- Dog Park
Edenbrook Conservation Area
- Trails
- Hiking
Hidden Ponds Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Football
Homeward Hills Park
- Baseball/Softball
- Basketball
- Bike Trails
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Forest Hills Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Eden Prairie, MN, in the Eden Prairie neighborhood, and is served by the Eden Prairie Schools in Minnesota. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 544 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 12:1. Academic records show that 60% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 63% are proficient in reading. Forest Hills Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 10 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $566,269. Discover additional schools in the area, like Eden Prairie High School, 4122 - Eagle Ridge Academy - Intermediate School, The International School of Minnesota, and more. Learn more about what Eden Prairie has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Forest Hills Elementary School.