Serving 51 students in grades 7-12, Choice Technical Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
- Minority Enrollment: 35%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Choice Technical Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
Choice Technical Academy's student population of 51 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
51 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Choice Technical Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Choice Technical Academy is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#696 out of 1734 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
27%
10%
Black
n/a
12%
White
65%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Choice Technical Academy's ranking?
Choice Technical Academy is ranked #696 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Choice Technical Academy?
The graduation rate of Choice Technical Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Choice Technical Academy?
51 students attend Choice Technical Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Choice Technical Academy students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, and 8% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Choice Technical Academy?
Choice Technical Academy has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Choice Technical Academy offer ?
Choice Technical Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Choice Technical Academy part of?
Choice Technical Academy is part of Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District.
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