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Students have access to dozens of opportunities outside of class with award-winning activities and first-class athletics.
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Immersive career programs and college-level courses help our students jumpstart their careers on a path that fits their interests.
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The 199 Way focuses on Belonging, Relationships, and Engagement to help our schools provide what our students, staff, and families want to experience on a daily basis.
News & Announcements
![Fall Play, November 13-16]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761165305/isd199org/sivc7c70vvczeu77oax8/LeadingLadiesi1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761165305/isd199org/sivc7c70vvczeu77oax8/LeadingLadiesi1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761165305/isd199org/sivc7c70vvczeu77oax8/LeadingLadiesi1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761165305/isd199org/sivc7c70vvczeu77oax8/LeadingLadiesi1.jpg","width":1080}])
Simley Theatre will present their comedic fall play, "Leading Ladies," November 13-16.
![Post-referendum Safety Updates]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1762461976/isd199org/yl8wqtiq5dxr1fedrflb/SHTitleINight2025_web7.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1762461976/isd199org/yl8wqtiq5dxr1fedrflb/SHTitleINight2025_web7.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1762461976/isd199org/yl8wqtiq5dxr1fedrflb/SHTitleINight2025_web7.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1762461976/isd199org/yl8wqtiq5dxr1fedrflb/SHTitleINight2025_web7.jpg","width":1200}])
Enhancing safety was a key part of our 2024 referendum. Now, dozens of updates have been made to further increase safety for our students, staff, and families.
![Best Elementary Schools]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761931210/isd199org/me8fle3tgx20dinacxya/USNewsBestElementarySchoolsBadgeT1.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761931210/isd199org/me8fle3tgx20dinacxya/USNewsBestElementarySchoolsBadgeT1.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761931210/isd199org/me8fle3tgx20dinacxya/USNewsBestElementarySchoolsBadgeT1.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761931210/isd199org/me8fle3tgx20dinacxya/USNewsBestElementarySchoolsBadgeT1.jpg","width":1005}])
U.S. News and World Report has ranked Atheneum and Salem Hills on its Best Elementary Schools list for 2026.
![Best High School Ranking]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761930908/isd199org/al5uj5ibvokgldax0kub/USNewsBestHighSchoolsBadge.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761930908/isd199org/al5uj5ibvokgldax0kub/USNewsBestHighSchoolsBadge.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761930908/isd199org/al5uj5ibvokgldax0kub/USNewsBestHighSchoolsBadge.png","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761930908/isd199org/al5uj5ibvokgldax0kub/USNewsBestHighSchoolsBadge.png","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761930908/isd199org/al5uj5ibvokgldax0kub/USNewsBestHighSchoolsBadge.png","width":1411}])
Simley has ranked on the U.S. News and World Report’s Best High Schools list for a seventh consecutive year.
![IGHMS SPARC Message]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1761922848/isd199org/pts95fwcoxkijhscmhpc/IGHMSSPARCHalloweenHandoutsT3.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1761922848/isd199org/pts95fwcoxkijhscmhpc/IGHMSSPARCHalloweenHandoutsT3.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1761922848/isd199org/pts95fwcoxkijhscmhpc/IGHMSSPARCHalloweenHandoutsT3.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1761922848/isd199org/pts95fwcoxkijhscmhpc/IGHMSSPARCHalloweenHandoutsT3.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1761922848/isd199org/pts95fwcoxkijhscmhpc/IGHMSSPARCHalloweenHandoutsT3.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1761922848/isd199org/pts95fwcoxkijhscmhpc/IGHMSSPARCHalloweenHandoutsT3.jpg","width":2000}])
IGH Middle School students in the SPARC student group handed out treats to parents at drop off along with tips to start important conversations.
![October 27 Board Meeting Highlights]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1758640235/isd199org/p9ud6y7cx2mx0ldvcgu5/IGHLogo199RED.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1758640235/isd199org/p9ud6y7cx2mx0ldvcgu5/IGHLogo199RED.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1758640235/isd199org/p9ud6y7cx2mx0ldvcgu5/IGHLogo199RED.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1758640235/isd199org/p9ud6y7cx2mx0ldvcgu5/IGHLogo199RED.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1758640235/isd199org/p9ud6y7cx2mx0ldvcgu5/IGHLogo199RED.jpg","width":1295}])
The ISD 199 School Board met on Monday, October 27.
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About Us
Inver Grove Heights Schools is committed to creating a welcoming learning environment where students have strong connections to our staff, our schools, and each other. Our expert educators challenge students to grow academically and personally to help them achieve lifelong success.
By the Numbers
75%
of our Simley High School students take college credit-earning classes
#1
Atheneum Gifted Magnet ranked U.S. News & World Report Best Elementary School in the state
6
years of Simley High School being ranked a U.S. News & World Report Best High School
60+
activities and athletics opportunities for students
70%
of staff have advanced degrees
20
years earning an ASBO International Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting
2018
IGH Middle School became an AVID Demonstration School
100%
of Simley High School graduates continued on to college (77%), work or an apprenticeship (21%), or the military (2%)