Mounds View Senior High School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Mounds View Senior High School

1900 Lake Valentine Rd
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Mounds View High School is a public high school located in Arden Hills, Minnesota, United States. A part of the Mounds View Public Schools district, the high school is located in a suburban area approximately nine miles north of downtown Minneapolis and Saint Paul and includes seven cities with 76,193 residents.

Serving 1,901 students in grades 9-12, Mounds View Senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 70% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).

The student:teacher ratio of 28:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,901 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: 98% (Top 1% in MN)
: Top 10%
: 70% (Top 10%)
: 74% (Top 5%)
: 69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Mounds View Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Mounds View Senior High School's student population of 1,901 students has grown by 6% over five school years.

The teacher population of 69 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Mounds View Senior High School
9	469
10	459
11	490
12	483

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Total Students

1,901 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School
2023	1,901
2022	1,897
2021	1,886
2020	1,779
2019	1,779
2018	1,802
2017	1,802
2016	1,781
2015	1,735
2014	1,652
2013	1,660
2012	1,700
2011	1,744
2010	1,781
2009	1,807
2008	1,853
2007	1,926
2006	1,391
2005	1,935
2004	1,916
2003	1,885
2002	1,910
2001	1,933
2000	1,986
1999	1,924
1998	1,930
1997	1,956
1996	1,873
1995	1,875
1994	1,788
1993	1,731
1992	1,726
1991	1,686
1990	1,757
1989	1,849
1988	1,954
1987	2,061

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

69 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School
2023	70
2022	64
2021	69
2020	80
2019	80
2018	82
2017	82
2016	83
2015	80
2014	77
2013	77
2012	78
2011	80
2010	80
2009	82
2008	83
2007	82
2006	81
2005	84
2004	73
2003	80
2002	79
2001	87
2000	85
1999	95
1997	83
1995	80
1994	80
1993	85
1992	86
1991	80

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Year Founded

1955

Colors

White, Green

School Rankings

Mounds View Senior High School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Mounds View Senior High School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MN)

#91 out of 1773 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School
2023	#91
2022	#104
2021	#33
2019	#334
2018	#530
2017	#160
2016	#155
2015	#122
2014	#91
2013	#65
2012	#204

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70%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	70%	46%	56%
2022	67%	45%	55%
2021	77%	45%	58%
2019	66%	56%	67%
2018	65%	58%	69%
2017	73%	59%	69%
2016	75%	60%	71%
2015	79%	61%	71%
2014	79%	61%	70%
2013	79%	61%	68%
2012	73%	62%	70%

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74%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2022	74%	51%	60%
2021	74%	53%	64%
2019	69%	59%	67%
2018	64%	60%	69%
2017	79%	61%	70%
2016	81%	60%	70%
2015	79%	60%	71%
2014	81%	59%	68%
2013	85%	58%	67%
2012	92%	76%	83%
2011	91%	74%	81%

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69%

41%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2022	69%	41%	49%
2021	74%	45%	56%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

28:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	27:1	14:1	15:1
2022	30:1	14:1	17:1
2021	27:1	14:1	16:1
2020	22:1	14:1	17:1
2019	22:1	14:1	17:1
2018	22:1	16:1	17:1
2017	22:1	14:1	17:1
2016	21:1	16:1	16:1
2015	22:1	16:1	16:1
2014	21:1	15:1	17:1
2013	22:1	15:1	17:1
2012	22:1	15:1	17:1
2011	22:1	15:1	17:1
2010	22:1	15:1	18:1
2009	22:1	15:1	18:1
2008	22:1	15:1	18:1
2007	23:1	16:1	20:1
2006	17:1	16:1	18:1
2005	23:1	16:1	19:1
2004	26:1	16:1	21:1
2003	24:1	16:1	19:1
2002	24:1	16:1	19:1
2001	22:1	16:1	19:1
2000	23:1	16:1	18:1
1999	20:1	15:1	16:1
1997	24:1	17:1	21:1
1995	24:1	17:1	20:1
1994	22:1	17:1	20:1
1993	20:1	18:1	20:1
1992	20:1	17:1	19:1
1991	21:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2020)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
1998	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	1%

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Asian

13%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	15%	7%	10%
2022	15%	7%	11%
2021	15%	7%	11%
2020	16%	7%	12%
2019	16%	7%	12%
2018	17%	7%	12%
2017	17%	7%	12%
2016	16%	7%	11%
2015	15%	6%	11%
2014	13%	6%	11%
2013	12%	6%	11%
2012	12%	7%	11%
2011	11%	6%	11%
2010	11%	6%	10%
2009	11%	6%	10%
2008	10%	6%	10%
2007	9%	6%	9%
2006	10%	6%	9%
2005	9%	5%	8%
2004	7%	5%	7%
2003	7%	5%	7%
2002	8%	5%	7%
2001	6%	5%	6%
2000	6%	5%	6%
1999	6%	5%	5%
1998	5%	4%	6%
1997	4%	4%	5%
1996	5%	4%	5%
1995	5%	4%	5%
1994	5%	4%	5%
1993	6%	3%	5%
1992	5%	3%	4%
1991	6%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	6%	11%	10%
2022	6%	10%	10%
2021	6%	10%	9%
2020	4%	9%	8%
2019	4%	9%	8%
2018	4%	9%	8%
2017	4%	9%	8%
2016	2%	9%	8%
2015	2%	9%	7%
2014	3%	8%	7%
2013	2%	8%	6%
2012	2%	7%	6%
2011	2%	7%	5%
2010	2%	7%	5%
2009	2%	6%	4%
2008	2%	6%	4%
2007	2%	6%	4%
2005	1%	5%	3%
2004	2%	4%	3%
2003	2%	4%	2%
2002	1%	4%	2%
2001	2%	3%	2%
2000	2%	3%	2%
1999	1%	3%	2%
1998	2%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	2%	2%	1%
1995	2%	2%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1993	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	7%	12%	11%
2022	6%	12%	11%
2021	5%	11%	11%
2020	5%	11%	10%
2019	5%	11%	10%
2018	5%	11%	10%
2017	5%	11%	10%
2016	5%	10%	10%
2015	4%	10%	9%
2014	4%	10%	9%
2013	3%	9%	8%
2012	4%	9%	9%
2011	4%	9%	8%
2010	4%	10%	8%
2009	3%	10%	8%
2008	3%	9%	7%
2007	3%	9%	7%
2006	1%	8%	5%
2005	2%	8%	6%
2004	2%	8%	5%
2003	2%	7%	4%
2002	1%	7%	4%
2001	1%	7%	4%
2000	1%	6%	3%
1999	1%	5%	3%
1998	1%	6%	2%
1997	1%	5%	2%
1996	1%	5%	2%
1995	1%	4%	1%
1994	1%	4%	1%
1993	1%	4%	1%
1992	1%	4%	1%
1991	1%	3%	1%

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White

66%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	66%	62%	61%
2022	66%	63%	61%
2021	68%	64%	62%
2020	71%	66%	64%
2019	71%	66%	64%
2018	73%	67%	65%
2017	73%	67%	65%
2016	76%	68%	67%
2015	78%	69%	69%
2014	79%	71%	68%
2013	82%	72%	70%
2012	81%	73%	72%
2011	83%	74%	74%
2010	83%	75%	75%
2009	84%	76%	77%
2008	85%	76%	78%
2007	86%	77%	79%
2006	98%	79%	82%
2005	88%	79%	82%
2004	89%	80%	84%
2003	89%	81%	85%
2002	90%	82%	85%
2001	91%	83%	86%
2000	91%	84%	88%
1999	92%	85%	89%
1998	91%	86%	89%
1997	92%	87%	91%
1996	92%	87%	91%
1995	92%	88%	92%
1994	92%	88%	92%
1993	92%	89%	92%
1992	93%	90%	93%
1991	92%	91%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	6%	6%	8%
2022	7%	6%	7%
2021	6%	6%	7%
2020	3%	5%	5%
2019	3%	5%	5%
2018	1%	4%	5%
2017	1%	4%	5%
2016	1%	4%	4%
2015	1%	4%	4%
2014	1%	3%	3%
2013	1%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	0.54	0.59	0.60
2022	0.54	0.58	0.60
2021	0.51	0.57	0.59
2020	0.47	0.54	0.57
2019	0.47	0.54	0.57
2018	0.44	0.53	0.54
2017	0.44	0.53	0.54
2016	0.40	0.52	0.53
2015	0.37	0.51	0.51
2014	0.36	0.48	0.51
2013	0.31	0.47	0.48
2012	0.33	0.45	0.47
2011	0.30	0.44	0.44
2010	0.30	0.42	0.42
2009	0.29	0.41	0.40
2008	0.27	0.41	0.38
2007	0.25	0.40	0.36
2005	0.22	0.37	0.32
2004	0.20	0.35	0.29
2003	0.20	0.34	0.26
2002	0.19	0.32	0.27
2001	0.17	0.31	0.25
2000	0.17	0.29	0.22
1999	0.15	0.28	0.20
1998	0.16	0.26	0.20
1997	0.15	0.24	0.18
1996	0.15	0.23	0.18
1995	0.15	0.23	0.16
1994	0.15	0.22	0.16
1993	0.15	0.21	0.16
1992	0.13	0.19	0.14

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98%

84%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	98%	84%	91%
2022	97%	84%	91%
2021	96%	84%	92%
2020	99%	84%	93%
2019	98%	84%	92%
2018	95%	83%	90%
2017	96%	83%	91%
2016	98%	82%	91%
2015	98%	82%	91%
2014	96%	82%	89%
2013	96%	81%	89%

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Eligible for

15%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	15%	35%	27%
2022	9%	26%	20%
2021	10%	26%	21%
2020	8%	28%	21%
2019	8%	28%	21%
2018	8%	30%	23%
2017	8%	30%	23%
2016	8%	31%	23%
2015	8%	31%	24%
2014	8%	31%	25%
2013	8%	31%	25%
2012	8%	30%	24%
2011	7%	29%	21%
2010	8%	28%	21%
2009	5%	25%	15%
2008	6%	24%	17%
2007	5%	23%	15%
2006	6%	23%	14%
2005	4%	22%	12%
2004	4%	21%	11%
2003	3%	20%	10%
2002	2%	19%	9%
2001	1%	18%	8%
2000	2%	18%	8%
1999	1%	19%	8%
1998	2%	19%	9%
1997	2%	19%	7%
1996	2%	19%	7%
1995	3%	18%	7%
1994	3%	18%	6%
1993	3%	17%	6%
1992	4%	18%	7%
1991	2%	16%	5%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Mounds View Senior High School	Minnesota	Mounds View Public School District
2023	4%	8%	7%
2022	3%	6%	6%
2021	4%	6%	7%
2020	4%	8%	8%
2019	4%	8%	8%
2018	4%	8%	7%
2017	4%	8%	7%
2016	4%	7%	6%
2015	3%	7%	6%
2014	4%	7%	6%
2013	3%	7%	6%
2012	3%	7%	6%
2011	3%	8%	7%
2010	3%	8%	7%
2009	2%	8%	7%
2008	2%	8%	6%
2007	2%	7%	6%
2006	2%	7%	5%
2005	2%	7%	5%
2004	2%	7%	5%
2003	1%	7%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Mounds View Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Mustang

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mounds View Senior High School's ranking?

Mounds View Senior High School is ranked #91 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Minnesota.

What schools are Mounds View Senior High School often compared to?

Mounds View Senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Irondale Senior High School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).

What is the graduation rate of Mounds View Senior High School?

The graduation rate of Mounds View Senior High School is 98%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 84%.

How many students attend Mounds View Senior High School?

1,901 students attend Mounds View Senior High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Mounds View Senior High School students are White, 13% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Mounds View Senior High School?

Mounds View Senior High School has a student ration of 28:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Mounds View Senior High School offer ?

Mounds View Senior High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Mounds View Senior High School part of?

Mounds View Senior High School is part of Mounds View Public School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,901 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 28:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: 98% (Top 1%)
: Top 10%
: 70% (Top 10%)
: 74% (Top 5%)
: 69% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education