Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine serves 145 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 90-94% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥95% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
145 students
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)90-94%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥95%
74%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
48%
7%
Hispanic
n/a
10%
Black
17%
12%
White
32%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
32%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy School District
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) 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?
90-94% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while ≥95% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
How many students attend Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine?
145 students attend Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
48% of Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine students are Asian, 32% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine?
Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine offer ?
Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine part of?
Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy Blaine is part of Tarek Ibn Ziyad Academy School District.
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