Stride Academy K-8 Charter School
Tel:
(320) 230-5340
Stride Academy K-8 Charter School serves 304 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Stride Academy K-8 Charter 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 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
Stride Academy K-8 Charter School's student population of 304 students has declined by 55% over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 46% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 304 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
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School Comparison
Stride Academy K-8 Charter School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Stride Academy K-8 Charter School is 0.58, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1300 out of 1793 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 45-49% | 60% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 | 16:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 9% |
| Black | 53% | 11% |
| White | 38% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 4% | 5% |
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Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.54 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 65% | 29% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Stride Academy Charter School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Stride Academy K-8 Charter School is St Cloud Area Learning Center (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Athlos Academy Of Saint Cloud (0.7 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Saint Cloud Athlos Academy Of Saint Cloud Charter School
Grades: K-7 | 687 students
0.7 miles
3701 33rd Street South
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 406-0796 0.7 K-7 687 - Waite Park Discovery Community Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 438 students
1.6 miles
700 S 7th St
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 251-7770 1.6 PK-5 438 - Saint Cloud Oak Hill Community Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 743 students
1.7 miles
2600 County Rd 136
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 251-7936 1.7 PK-5 743 - Waite Park St Cloud Area Learning Center Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 279 students
2.9 miles
216 N 8th Ave
Waite Park, MN 56387
(320) 203-8470 2.9 7-12 279 - Saint Cloud St. Cloud Group Home Alternative School
Grades: 7-12 | 7 students
3.0 miles
1101 Washington Memorial Dr
Saint Cloud, MN 56301
(320) 650-1548 3.0 7-12 7
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