Top Rankings
Hiawatha Academies School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,592 students in Hiawatha Academies School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Hiawatha Academies School District have an average math proficiency score of 7% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 13% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,709 Schools
# Students
1,592 Students
869,202 Students
# Teachers
95 Teachers
54,297 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Hiawatha Academies School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 508 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#509 out of 516 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
53%
Graduation Rate
75-79%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.22
0.57
# American Indian Students
18 Students
15,185 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
3 Students
60,255 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
1,402 Students
91,482 Students
% Hispanic Students
88%
10%
# Black Students
143 Students
101,278 Students
% Black Students
9%
12%
# White Students
3 Students
548,260 Students
% White Students
n/a
63%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
890 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
22 Students
51,922 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
21,794
# Students in K Grade:
68
62,545
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
60,321
# Students in 2nd Grade:
89
62,399
# Students in 3rd Grade:
88
62,085
# Students in 4th Grade:
99
62,315
# Students in 5th Grade:
105
62,085
# Students in 6th Grade:
146
63,634
# Students in 7th Grade:
159
65,392
# Students in 8th Grade:
162
67,133
# Students in 9th Grade:
163
69,515
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
68,337
# Students in 11th Grade:
156
67,478
# Students in 12th Grade:
121
74,169
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $18,952 is higher than the state median of $17,887. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,210 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,952
$17,887
Spending / Student
$18,210
$18,614
Best Hiawatha Academies School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Hiawatha Collegiate High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3500 E 28th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 455-4004
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 455-4004
Grades: 9-12
| 603 students
Rank: #22.
Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4640 17th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 559-6546
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 559-6546
Grades: 5-8
| 359 students
Rank: #33.
Hiawatha Leadership Acdy-northrop
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1611 E. 46th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 455-4004
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 455-4004
Grades: K-4
| 417 students
Rank: #44.
Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3800 Pleasant Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 353-4324
Minneapolis, MN 55409
(612) 353-4324
Grades: 5-8
| 213 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Hiawatha Academies School District?
Hiawatha Academies School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,592 students.
What is the rank of Hiawatha Academies School District?
Hiawatha Academies School District is ranked #500 out of 508 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Hiawatha Academies School District?
88% of Hiawatha Academies School District students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Hiawatha Academies School District?
Hiawatha Academies School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Hiawatha Academies School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,210 is less than the state median of $18,614. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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