General Info

Independent School District 196 is a state and nationally recognized K-12 public school district located in Rosemount, Minn., conveniently accessible to both Minneapolis and St. Paul. Also known as the Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, it is the fourth-largest school district in Minnesota, serving nearly 28,300 students from early childhood through grade 12. The district has various departments that include curriculum, human resources, communications, community education, nursing, elementary education, social work, special education, student information, food and nutrition services, technology and transportation. Its early childhood family services offer families with children from birth up to kindergarten a variety of programs and services. Besides the District 196 online library catalog, it also provides various electronic resources, Grolier Online, ProQuest s SIRS Researcher and Discoverer, NetTrekker and TeachingBooks.net.