Serving 175 students in grades 9-12, Avalon School 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 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 175 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 38%
- Graduation Rate: 60-69% (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
School Overview
Avalon School's student population of 175 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 40% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
175 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Avalon School 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 Avalon School is 0.59, which is more 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
#652 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
13:1
14:1
American Indian
5%
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
9%
10%
Black
10%
12%
White
62%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-69%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Avalon School's ranking?
Avalon School is ranked #652 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Avalon School often compared to?
Avalon Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Great River School by visitors of our site.
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 Avalon School?
The graduation rate of Avalon School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Avalon School?
175 students attend Avalon School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Avalon School students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are American Indian, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Avalon School?
Avalon School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Avalon School offer ?
Avalon School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Avalon School part of?
Avalon School is part of Avalon School District.
School Reviews
5 9/29/2021
Awesome school. Currently in 10th grade going here and I have been having fun with projects that I actually have fun working on.
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