Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk (Closed 2023)

Serving 209 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk 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 6-9% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
209 students

Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers

Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(20-21)
6-9%
45%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21)
10-14%
53%

Showing 2011–2021. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1

Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
81%
12%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Black
17%
12%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

White
1%
60%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
1%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
99%
0.32

Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

(20-21) âš  COVID-19 impacted
21.5%
21.2%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
34%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%

Showing 2013–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
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?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
How many students attend Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk?
209 students attend Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk?
Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk offer ?
Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk part of?
Hiawatha Leadership Acad-morris Pk is part of Hiawatha Academies School District.

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