For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 447 students in Global Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Global Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,772 Schools
# Students
447 Students
875,799 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
57,030 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Global Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#255 out of 525 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
41%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)22.4%
27.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.30
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
3%
7%
% Hispanic
n/a
12%
% Black
83%
12%
% White
14%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,801 is higher than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,660 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,801
$17,752
Spending / Student
$17,660
$18,474
Best Global Academy School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Global Academy
Charter School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3000 5th Street Nw
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(763) 404-8200
Saint Paul, MN 55112
(763) 404-8200
Gr: K-8 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Global Academy School District?
Global Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 447 students.
What is the rank of Global Academy School District?
Global Academy School District is ranked #267 out of 515 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Global Academy School District?
83% of Global Academy School District students are Black, 14% of students are White, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Global Academy School District?
Global Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Global Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,660 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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