INVER GROVE HEIGHTS MIDDLE

8167 CAHILL AVE E
INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN 55076

www.isd199.org/schools/ighms

817 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Inver Grove Heights Middle School (IGHMS), located at 8167 Cahill Ave E in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, serves as a core educational hub within the Inver Grove Heights Community Schools district. The school is dedicated to supporting the developmental transition of students in the middle grades, emphasizing a curriculum designed to foster academic growth, critical thinking, and social-emotional development. By maintaining a focus on personalized learning, the school aims to prepare its student body for the rigorous demands of high school and beyond.

Beyond the standard academic core, the school community is known for promoting an inclusive environment that values student engagement and extracurricular involvement. Through various programs, athletics, and activities, IGHMS encourages students to explore their interests and build meaningful relationships with peers and staff. For more detailed information regarding their specific academic offerings, district policies, or upcoming events, visitors are encouraged to explore their official website at [www.invergrove.k12.mn.us](http://www.invergrove.k12.mn.us).

817

Total Students

43.8

Full-Time Teachers

18.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for INVER GROVE HEIGHTS MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	341
Hispanic	235
Black	106
Asian	40
Two or More	93
American Indian	2

White
341 (41.7%)
Hispanic
235 (28.8%)
Black
106 (13.0%)
Two or More
93 (11.4%)
Asian
40 (4.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	INVER GROVE HEIGHTS SCHOOLS
Phone:	(651)306-7200
Website:	http://www.isd199.org/schools/ighms
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	817
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	43.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	333
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	71

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 277

Grade 7 277

Grade 8 263