Arc4h Academy (Closed 2015)

Serving 64 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Arc4h Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 87% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
64 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(13-14)
<50%
61%
(13-14)
<50%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Arc4h Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
14%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Arc4h Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
73%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Arc4h Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
13%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Arc4h Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN.
0.43
This chart display the diversity score of Arc4h Academy and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Arc4h Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Arc4h Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
How many students attend Arc4h Academy?
64 students attend Arc4h Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Arc4h Academy students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, and 13% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arc4h Academy?
Arc4h Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Arc4h Academy offer ?
Arc4h Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Arc4h Academy part of?
Arc4h Academy is part of Arc4h Academy School District.

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