Nompeng Academy
Nompeng Academy serves 261 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
Nompeng Academy placed in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
Nompeng Academy's student population of 261 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
261 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Students by Grade

School Rankings
Nompeng Academy is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,789 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Nompeng Academy is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#782 out of 1789 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
88%
7%
Hispanic
1%
10%
Black
10%
11%
White
1%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups


National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
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