Step Academy Elementary School
Step Academy Elementary School serves 151 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Step Academy Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
151 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade

School Rankings
Step Academy Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 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 Step Academy Elementary School is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1449 out of 1789 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
56%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
59%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
99%
11%
White
1%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
29%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 1985-1986 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
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