District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
5,452
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
14
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
14.8:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$16,864
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$10,811
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan
West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan operates 14 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minnesota. NCES reports 5,452 students and 369.52 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 37 of 537 Minnesota districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $16,864 in current expenditure per pupil and $10,811 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 150 of 526 districts in Minnesota. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 12.8%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 17.7%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 369.52
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $86,278,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan location
MENDOTA HEIGHTS, Minnesota · 44.8872, -93.1079. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White45.5%
- Hispanic29.1%
- Black13.3%
- Asian3.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial7.9%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan
14 current directory entries
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Showing 14 of 14 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspen House Education Program | High | 05–12 | 6 | — |
| BRANCH OUT TRANSITIONAL SERVICES | High | 12–12 | 29 | 10.9:1 |
| Early Learning and Family Resource | Other | PK–PK | 31 | 1.9:1 |
| Early Learning Resource Center | Other | PK–PK | 187 | — |
| FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE | Middle | 05–08 | 785 | 17.4:1 |
| GARLOUGH ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNET | Elementary | KG–04 | 414 | 10.9:1 |
| HERITAGE E-STEM MAGNET SCHOOL | Middle | 05–08 | 761 | 14.7:1 |
| MENDOTA ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK–04 | 358 | 11.5:1 |
| MORELAND ART/HEALTH SCIENCE MAGNET | Elementary | PK–04 | 369 | 10.9:1 |
| PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOL | Elementary | PK–04 | 387 | 12.1:1 |
| SOMERSET ELEMENTARY | Elementary | PK–04 | 412 | 12.9:1 |
| Special Education | Other | KG–12 | 3 | — |
| Two Rivers High School | High | 09–12 | 1,710 | 19.9:1 |
| W ST. PAUL AREA LEARNING CNTR. | High | 09–12 | 0 | 18.1:1 |