Stride Academy K-8 Charter School
Stride Academy K-8 Charter School serves 461 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
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 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (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 48% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2022)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 461 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 82%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Stride Academy K-8 Charter School's student population of 461 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
461 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Stride Academy K-8 Charter 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 Stride Academy K-8 Charter School is 0.44, 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
#1264 out of 1789 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
5%
10%
Black
73%
12%
White
18%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
National School Lunch Program
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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