About the
District
The Mounds View School District, located in a suburban
area approximately nine miles north of downtown Minneapolis and
St. Paul, includes seven cities with 76,193 residents who work
predominantly in the skilled trades, managerial or professional
areas. The school district population of approximately ten thousand
students is served by six elementary, three middle schools, and
two senior high schools. Both high schools are comprehensive
ninth through twelfth grade schools. |
Mounds
View High School
Fact Sheet 2007-08
Mounds
View High School
Printable Profile
Class Rank
Class rank, based on a cumulative average, is computed
on a 12.0 scale (12.0 = A) and includes all graded courses. Only
Advanced Placement courses are weighted. The transcript will
provide both weighted and unweighted grade point average and
class rank. |
Letter Grade
Numerical Equivalents:
| A |
= |
12 |
|
C |
= |
6 |
| A- |
= |
11 |
|
C- |
= |
5 |
| B+ |
= |
10 |
|
D+ |
= |
4 |
| B |
= |
9 |
|
D |
= |
3 |
| B- |
= |
8 |
|
D- |
= |
2 |
| C+ |
= |
7 |
|
F |
= |
0 |
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(Advanced Placement courses earning
grades of C or above carry a 1.25 weight factor, i.e. A = 12.0
x 1.25.)
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Mounds View
High School
1900 Lake Valentine Road
Arden Hills, MN 55112
Telephone: (651) 633-4031
Fax (651) 639-6063
Principal:
Julie L. Wikelius
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Mounds View High School, with a student enrollment of 1,943
students and a senior class of 514 students, is accredited through
the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools. Of the
100 faculty members, over half have advanced degrees.
Curriculum
College credit is offered for full or part time college
attendance under the Minnesota Post-secondary Enrollment Options
(PSEO) program, as well as through the Mounds View-based
University of Minnesota College in the Schools (CIS)
University Writing and Introduction to Literature courses.
Advanced Placement (AP) courses offered include: Calculus
I & II, Statistics, English Literature, English Language,
US Government, Macroeconomics, US History, Psychology, and Art
History. In addition to classes offered for college credit, Mounds
View offers Honors English 9 and 10, Honors Humanities, Honors
College Writing Lab, an accelerated Math sequence and Accelerated
Chemistry and Physics.
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