Minneapolis Youth Academy (Closed 2005)
Minneapolis Youth Academy served 48 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 92% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 48 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers (03-04) | 4 teachers |
| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2006-2007 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 14:1 |
| American Indian | 4% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 7% |
| Hispanic | 2% | 9% |
| Black | 86% | 11% |
| White | 8% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 5% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.25 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Minneapolis Public School District | |
Source: 2006-2007 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Minneapolis Youth Academy is Fair Senior High School (0.2 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Kipp Minnesota Charter School (0.3 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Fair Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Minneapolis Fair Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 23 students
0.2 miles
10 South 10th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 668-1060 0.2 K-3 23 - Minneapolis Fair Senior High School Math: 21-39% | Reading: 40-49%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 215 students10
0.2 miles
10 South 10th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 668-1060 0.2 9-12 215 - Minneapolis Kipp Minnesota Charter School Charter School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: 5-8 | 173 students10
0.3 miles
5034 Oliver Ave.n
Minneapolis, MN 55430
(612) 287-9700 0.3 5-8 173 - Minneapolis Mps Metro C Alternative School Grades: K-12 | 18 students
0.5 miles
143 E 19th St
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 668-5470 0.5 K-12 18 - Minneapolis Emerson Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 29% | Reading: 32%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 500 students10
0.6 miles
1421 Spruce Place
Minneapolis, MN 55403
(612) 668-3610 0.6 PK-5 500
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