Mission, Vision, & Core Values
Mankato Area Public Schools Mission
Excellence, Equity, Empowerment. Every Student, Every Day.
Mankato Area Public Schools Vision
MAPS Inspires students to thrive through future focused learning experiences by:
- Pursuing their individual pathway
- Ensuring safe and secure schools
- Fostering inclusivity by understanding and appreciating diversity
- Engaging with families and caregivers
- Partnering with and contributing to our community
with high quality, dedicated and exceptionally trained staff.
Mankato Area Public Schools Core Values
- Courage: We do and say what is needed to develop strength, resilience and character.
- Student Centered: Student success drives our decisions and actions, and we strive to provide each learner with what they need, when they need it.
- Integrity: We are honest, authentic and respectful in every interaction.
- Accountable: We know our desired outcomes, understand our individual responsibility for them, and collectively take accountability for results and continuous improvement.
- Inclusive Practices: We ensure ALL learners are welcomed and valued, have a sense of belonging and see themselves in their learning.