FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE SCHOOL

FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE is a Title I public middle school that is part of the West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan school district, located in MENDOTA HEIGHTS, MN with about 742 students offering grade levels from 5th 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 40 teachers, FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.

FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE School, located in Mendota Heights, Minnesota, is part of the West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan Area School District (ISD 197). Serving students in grades 5 through 8, the school is known for its focus on providing a supportive and challenging learning environment that prepares students for the transition to high school. The curriculum is designed to balance rigorous academic standards with social-emotional development, ensuring that students are well-rounded as they navigate their middle school years.

Beyond the classroom, Friendly Hills emphasizes community engagement and a diverse range of extracurricular opportunities. The school offers various activities, including athletics, arts programs, and student clubs, which allow students to explore their interests and build strong connections with their peers and staff. With a commitment to inclusivity and student success, FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE School strives to foster a collaborative culture where every student is encouraged to achieve their personal best.

For more information, contact FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE at (651) 403-7601 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.