About Us
Mendota student with iPad pictureMendota Elementary serves kindergarten-4th grade students in School District 197, a close-knit community of schools located just minutes south of both Minneapolis and St. Paul, serving all or parts of the communities of Eagan, Inver Grove Heights, Lilydale, Mendota, Mendota Heights, Sunfish Lake and West St. Paul.

School District 197’s five elementary schools, two middle schools and one unified high school all offer personalized, technology-enhanced learning from highly qualified, caring teachers. School District 197 is focused forward — we’re committed to giving students the knowledge and skills they need to be successful after graduation.
OUR SCHOOL
Discover what's special about Mendota

CONTACT US
Important phone numbers, map and more

STAFF DIRECTORY
Contact information for Mendota teachers, staff

ENROLLING IN DISTRICT 197
Information for new families

SCHOOL INITIATIVES
Ongoing programs that shape life at Mendota

STUDENT & FAMILY HANDBOOKS
Procedures and guidelines for student conduct

COMMUNITY PARTNERS
Mendota benefits from the generous support of many area organizations
PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATION (PTA)
Working together to support Mendota

DISTRICT 197 HOMEPAGE