SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE SCHOOL

SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ROSEMOUNT-APPLE VALLEY-EAGAN school district, located in APPLE VALLEY, MN with about 1,072 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 54 teachers, SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 19:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE School, located in Apple Valley, Minnesota, is a prominent institution within the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan Independent School District 196. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is committed to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment that prepares young adolescents for the challenges of high school and beyond. The campus is characterized by a focus on student-centered learning, where educators emphasize the development of critical thinking, collaboration, and social-emotional growth during these formative middle school years.

Beyond its core curriculum, Scott Highlands offers a wide range of extracurricular opportunities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student clubs, which encourage students to explore their interests and build a sense of community. As part of District 196—a district widely recognized for its high academic standards and innovative programming—Scott Highlands benefits from strong administrative support and a deep integration of technology in the classroom. The school maintains a strong partnership with families and the local community to ensure that every student has the resources and guidance necessary to succeed both academically and personally.

For more information, contact SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE at (952) 423-7581 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.