Superior Academy serves 19 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 19 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 16%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Superior Academy's student population of 19 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
19 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Superior Academy is 0.28, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
84%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)10.5%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Superior Academy?
The graduation rate of Superior Academy is 20%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Superior Academy?
19 students attend Superior Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Superior Academy students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Superior Academy?
Superior Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Superior Academy offer ?
Superior Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Superior Academy part of?
Superior Academy is part of Duluth Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Superior Academy located?
Superior Academy is located in the Duluth Heights neighborhood of Duluth, MN. There are 4 other public schools located in Duluth Heights.
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