Gentry Academy Charter School District

1420 County Road E East
Vadnais Heights, MN 55110-8888
: 
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 134 students in Gentry Academy Charter School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High School in Gentry Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Gentry Academy Charter School District have a Graduation Rate of 80%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gentry Academy High School, with ≥80% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,196 Schools
# Students
329 Students
313,662 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
18,833 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Gentry Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 514 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#238 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
47%
46%
44%
51%
30-34%
41%
(21-22)
≥50%
84%
(2022-23)
15%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
6%
% Hispanic
6%
12%
% Black
1%
12%
% White
90%
62%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,049 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,960 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$16,920 MM
Spending
$4 MM
$17,562 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,049
$19,325
Spending / Student
$12,960
$20,059

Best Gentry Academy Charter School District Public High Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Gentry Academy High School
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1420 County Road E East
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 604-8300
Gr: 9-12 | 134 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 13%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 05-12
  • Enrollment: 329 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 10%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 47% (Top 30%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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