Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District

2600 E 38th St
Minneapolis, MN 55406-3022
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 334 students in Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
334 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
14 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
24:1

District Rank

Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#436 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Friendship Academy Of The Arts  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
10-14%
45%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Friendship Academy Of The Arts  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
53%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Friendship Academy Of The Arts  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.15
0.57
# American Indian Students
3 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
10%
# Black Students
308 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
92%
12%
# White Students
10 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
3%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
40
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
35
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
45
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
37
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
36
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
26
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,847 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has declined by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,117 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart display total revenue of Friendship Academy Of The Arts  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$5 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart display total spending of Friendship Academy Of The Arts  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,847
$17,887
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Friendship Academy Of The Arts  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$15,117
$18,614
This chart display average spending per public school student in Friendship Academy Of The Arts  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MN by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Friendship Of The Arts
Charter School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 50-54% )
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
2600 E 38th St
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 879-6703
Grades: K-1
| 77 students
Rank: #22.
Friendship Of Arts - Interm
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
3320 E. 41st St
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 879-6703
Grades: 2-8
| 257 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District?
Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District manages 2 public schools serving 334 students.
What is the rank of Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District?
Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District is ranked #448 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District?
92% of Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District?
Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District has a student/teacher ratio of 24:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Friendship Academy Of The Arts School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,117 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 334 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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