Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District

1550 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105-2274
: 
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 117 students in Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 37% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,768 Schools
# Students
117 Students
875,540 Students
# Teachers
17 Teachers
57,000 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
7:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Laura Jeffrey 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.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#150 out of 525 school districts
(Top 30%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

37%
46%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

65-69%
51%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

40-49%
41%
(2022-23)
22.5%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.59
0.60

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
7%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
14%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
6%
12%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% White
61%
60%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
7%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,538 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,325. The school district revenue/student has declined by 56% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,778 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has declined by 46% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$16,920 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$2 MM
$17,562 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$13,538
$19,325

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$15,778
$20,059

Showing 2014–2023. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

Best Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter
Charter School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1550 Summit Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55105
(651) 414-6000
Gr: 5-8 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 39%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District?
Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 117 students.
What is the rank of Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District?
Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District is ranked #155 out of 514 school districts in Minnesota (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District?
61% of Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District?
Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 7:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Laura Jeffrey Academy Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $15,778 is less than the state median of $20,059. The school district spending/student has declined by 46% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 05-08
  • Enrollment: 117 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 38%
  • : Top 30% in MN
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 65-69% (Top 5%)
  • : 40-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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