At District 196, the sky’s the limit. That’s because our committed team of educators is dedicated to helping learners explore the outer limits of their vast potential. We are nationally recognized for providing boundless opportunities in which students can learn and grow. Whether they have an affinity for academics, arts and/or athletics, our goal is to expose students to the infinite possibilities within the district and throughout our communities. Together, we encourage them each day to pursue excellence, as they prepare for their exciting journey along the road of life.
Fourteen District 196 students signed letters of intent to continue their academic and athletics pursuits at colleges around the country during spring 2019 signing ceremonies.…
Students representing the journalism and video production programs at Apple Valley and Eastview (pictured) high schools won 12 of the 24 Crystal Pillar Awards presented…
ROSEMOUNT, Minn. – District 196 students won seven of 13 state championships and 33 of the 104 total medals awarded at this year’s Class AA…
Glacier Hills Elementary School of Arts and Science educator Jill Jensen was selected a 2019 Regional Teacher of the Year by Magnet Schools of America…
School is canceled Thursday, April 11, 2019, due to snow and hazardous roads conditions. All regularly scheduled classes are canceled for the entire day, along…
The Eagan High School Blue Twilight Robotics Team 2220 is headed to the FIRST Robotics World Championship for the eighth time after its strong showing…
Six Destination ImagiNation (DI) teams representing five District 196 schools had top finishes at the state tournament March 23 and qualified to compete at the…
The halls and classrooms of Northview Elementary School in Eagan were bustling long after the final bell rang on Feb. 22, and instead of heading…
Four District 196 students will head to Washington D.C. this summer to learn more about the energy technology field during the National Rural Electric Association's…
Independent School District 196 spent $669 per pupil less than the average of the 10 largest districts in the state last year while targeting a…
28,000 StudentsWe are the 4th largest district in Minnesota, serving learners from the cities of Rosemount, Apple Valley, Eagan, Burnsville, Coates, Lakeville and Inver Grove Heights, and Empire and Vermillion townships.
4,000 StaffOur high-quality, diverse workforce includes 2,100 licensed teachers and administrators, of which more than half of whom hold master’s or specialist’s degrees.
33 SchoolsOur 19 elementary schools, 6 middle schools, 6 high schools and 2 schools for students with special needs offer boundless opportunities for our students to pursue their hopes and dreams.
92% Graduation RateOur graduation rate exceeds the state average by 10 points.
24 Average ACT ScoreOur high-quality, diverse workforce includes 2,100 licensed teachers and administrators, of which more than half of whom hold master’s or specialist’s degrees.
Enroll TodayFrom academics to arts and athletics, enroll today to experience all that District 196 has to offer.
