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Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science

Grades KG–05 · Elementary · Eagan, MN · NCES 273239000512

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At a glance

Reported students

707

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

47.9

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

14.8:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

KG–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Minnesota elementary enrollment

93rd percentile

Compared with 1,010 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

680

Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science: 707 reported students.

State peer staffing position

71st percentile

14.8:1 reported; state peer median 13.3:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
662
Teachers (FTE)
47.53
Student–teacher ratio
13.9:1

What the reported data says about Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science

Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Eagan. It is one of 39 current school records connected to Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan. NCES reports 707 students for 2024–25.

Among 1,010 elementary schools in Minnesota with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 389 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 93rd percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 14.8:1, above the Minnesota median of 13.3:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (41.2%) and Asian (19.4%). English learners represent 19.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 14.5%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science

  1. 1How do the reported 14.8:1 student–teacher ratio and 47.9 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
19.2%
Students with disabilities
14.5%
Free/reduced-price lunch
28.6%
Lunch program
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
0
Nurses (FTE)
0.94
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Social workers (FTE)
1

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White41.2%
  • Hispanic12%
  • Black16.4%
  • Asian19.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial10.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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Public schools near Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science

Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.

SchoolGradesStudentsDistance
Woodland Elementary

Elementary · Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan

KG–057201 mi
Deerwood Elementary

Elementary · Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan

KG–055281.1 mi
Northview Elementary

Elementary · Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan

KG–053961.2 mi
Thomas Lake Elementary

Elementary · Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan

KG–055751.7 mi
Oak Ridge Leadershipenviron/Health

Elementary · Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan

PK–055832 mi
Pilot Knob STEM Magnet School

Elementary · West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan

PK–043872.1 mi
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Frequently asked questions about Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science

What grades does Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science serve?

Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan.

How many students attend Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science?

Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science reported 707 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 93rd percentile among 1,010 Minnesota elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 662 students.

What is the student–teacher ratio at Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science?

The calculated ratio is 14.8:1, based on 707 students and 47.9 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Minnesota median for the same school level is 13.3:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.

Is Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science a public, charter, or magnet school?

Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.

What share of Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?

28.6% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.

Which school district is Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science in?

Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science is part of Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, based in Rosemount, MN, which operates 39 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.

What public schools are near Glacier Hills School - Arts/Science?

The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Woodland Elementary (1 mi), Deerwood Elementary (1.1 mi), Northview Elementary (1.2 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.