Rivers Edge Academy
Tel:
(651)234-0150
- Rivers Edge Academy serves 70 students in grades 9-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 33%.
Top Placements
Rivers Edge Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Rivers Edge Academy's student population of 70 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 6 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 70 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Rivers Edge Academy's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has decreased from 13:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Rivers Edge Academy is 0.76, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.34. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
| Overall School Rank | #1246 out of 1,784 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 59% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21-39% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | 4% | 2% |
| Asian | 2% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 21% | 9% |
| Black | 18% | 11% |
| White | 38% | 67% |
| Two or more races | 17% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.76 | 0.34 |
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| Graduation Rate | 40-59% | 83% |
 | ||
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 50% | 30% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Rivers Edge Academy School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Rivers Edge Academy is Creative Arts Secondary School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Creative Arts Secondary School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Creative Arts Secondary School (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
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Saint Paul, MN 55101
(651)292-3480 0.5 6-12 425 - Saint Paul Open World Learning Secondary Grades: 6-12 | 439 students
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Saint Paul, MN 55107
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(651)290-2225 0.6 9-12 577 - Minneapolis Freedom Academy Charter School Charter School
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Grades: 2-12 | 25 students
0.7 miles
25 7th St W
Saint Paul, MN 55102
(651)266-5245 0.7 2-12 25
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