Freedom Academy Charter School (Closed 2015)

Serving 52 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Freedom Academy Charter School 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 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
52 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(15-16)
<50%
60%
(15-16)
<50%
60%
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
6%
10%
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Black
84%
12%
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White
4%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.29
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Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Freedom Academy Charter School 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
Freedom Academy Charter 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 60% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
How many students attend Freedom Academy Charter School?
52 students attend Freedom Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Freedom Academy Charter School students are Black, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Freedom Academy Charter School?
Freedom Academy Charter School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Freedom Academy Charter School offer ?
Freedom Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Freedom Academy Charter School part of?
Freedom Academy Charter School is part of Freedom Academy Charter School District.

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