Serving 295 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Stride Academy Charter School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 75-79% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was approximately equal to the Minnesota state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 16% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
295 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)75-79%
61%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)60-64%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
3%
12%
Black
10%
12%
White
84%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
How many students attend Stride Academy Charter School?
295 students attend Stride Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Stride Academy Charter School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stride Academy Charter School?
Stride Academy Charter School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Stride Academy Charter School offer ?
Stride Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Stride Academy Charter School part of?
Stride Academy Charter School is part of Stride Academy School District.
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