Normandale Hills Elementary

Operated by the Bloomington Public Schools, Valley View Elementary School is located in Bloomington, Minn. It has an enrollment of more than 500 students in grades kindergarten through five and maintains an average class size of 20 students. The school has a media center that offers a collection of atlas, dictionary and encyclopedia, as well as books, puzzles, quizzes and resources for students and teachers. Its academic curriculum includes physical education, reading, media and technology, special education, science, English, math, health and social studies. The school provides guidance, transportation and food services. It also has a parent teacher association that sponsors various events and activities.

Westview Elementary School is a part of Independent School District 196, which operates several elementary, middle and high schools. Established in 1965, Westview Elementary School serves more than 500 students in kindergarten through grade five. Its staff includes teachers, specialists, Title I instructors, psychologists, social workers, and custodial and food services personnel. The school supports a variety of extracurricular programs in art, music, band and physical education. In addition, Westview Elementary School offers medical care, speech therapy and guidance counseling services to students. It also provides the English as a Second Language program. Westview Elementary School is located in Apple Valley, Minn.