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Simley posts 89.67% four-year graduation rate, district leaders say

Independent School District No. 199 (Inver Grove Heights Schools) School Board · April 27, 2026
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Summary

ISD 199 Director of Learning Megan Blazek reported that Simley High School’s Class of 2025 achieved a four-year graduation rate of 89.67%, about five percentage points higher than the prior class and the state average, a district highlight at the April 27 board meeting.

ISD 199 Director of Learning Megan Blazek presented the district’s 2025 graduation data at the April 27 board meeting, reporting that “Simley's Class of 2025 had a four-year graduation rate of 89.67%, outpacing its Class of 2024 graduation rate and the state average by nearly 5 percentage points.”

Superintendent Dave Bernhardson praised the district’s efforts to support students, saying, “Our goal is to have all of our students graduate at the end of the year.” Board members framed the result as evidence of successful emphasis on belonging, relationships and engagement across schools. The district noted the rate as a continuing point of focus as it sets goals for future cohorts.