Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School
Tel:
(952) 746-7760
Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School serves 826 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 82% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 78% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Top Placements
Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School's student population of 826 students has grown by 100% over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has grown by 92% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 826 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 48 teachers |
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School Comparison
Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #51 out of 1793 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 82% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 78% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 45% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 1% | 9% |
| Black | 17% | 11% |
| White | 34% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.66 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Eagle Ridge Academy Lower School is 4122 - Eagle Ridge Academy - I.S. (0.0 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Hopkins 4122 - Eagle Ridge Academy - I.S. Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
0.0 miles
11111 Bren Road West
Hopkins, MN 55343
(952) 746-7760 0.0 9-12 n/a - Eden Prairie Eagle Ridge Academy Charter School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 555 students
0.2 miles
7255 Flying Cloud Dr
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
(952) 746-7760 0.2 6-12 555 - Eden Prairie New Connections Day Program Alternative School
Grades: 7-12
0.6 miles
11010 Prairie Lakes Drive, Sui
Eden Prairie, MN 55344
(952) 426-6602 0.6 7-12 n/a - Minneapolis Alc Edina High School Alternative - I.S. Alternative School
Grades: 9-12
1.7 miles
6754 Valley View Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55439
(952) 848-3127 1.7 9-12 n/a - Minneapolis Creek Valley Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 587 students
1.7 miles
6401 Gleason Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55439
(952) 848-3200 1.7 K-5 587
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