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Voa Opportunity High School (Closed 2015)

Q: What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average).

Q: What is the graduation rate of Voa Opportunity High School?

The graduation rate of Voa Opportunity High School is 11-19%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 82%.

Q: How many students attend Voa Opportunity High School?

48 students attend Voa Opportunity High School.

Q: What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Voa Opportunity High School students are Black, 46% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio of Voa Opportunity High School?

Voa Opportunity High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

Q: What grades does Voa Opportunity High School offer ?

Voa Opportunity High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

Q: What school district is Voa Opportunity High School part of?

Voa Opportunity High School is part of Minneapolis Public School District.

924 19th Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404

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Voa Opportunity High School serves 48 students in grades 9-12.

The percentage of students achieving was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 61%). The percentage of students achieving was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type

Alternative school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Voa Opportunity High School
10	1
11	9
12	38

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Total Students

48 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School
2023	48
2022	48
2021	48
2020	48
2019	48
2018	48
2017	48
2016	48
2015	48
2014	48
2013	63
2012	72
2011	88
2010	93
2009	108

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Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School
2023	4
2022	4
2021	4
2020	4
2019	4
2018	4
2017	4
2016	4
2015	4
2014	4
2013	7
2012	7
2011	9
2010	8
2009	7

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State Level (MN)

(13-14)

≤20%

61%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2014)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2014	20%	61%	44%
2013	20%	61%	43%
2012	50%	62%	39%
2011	20%	56%	38%
2010	20%	65%	46%

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(12-13)

<50%

58%

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2023	12:1	14:1	16:1
2022	12:1	14:1	15:1
2021	12:1	14:1	16:1
2020	12:1	14:1	15:1
2019	12:1	14:1	15:1
2018	12:1	16:1	14:1
2017	12:1	14:1	14:1
2016	12:1	16:1	14:1
2015	12:1	16:1	14:1
2014	13:1	15:1	15:1
2013	10:1	15:1	15:1
2012	10:1	15:1	16:1
2011	10:1	15:1	15:1
2010	12:1	15:1	15:1
2009	16:1	15:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2023	2%	7%	6%
2022	2%	7%	6%
2021	2%	7%	6%
2020	2%	7%	7%
2019	2%	7%	7%
2018	2%	7%	7%
2017	2%	7%	7%
2016	2%	7%	7%
2015	2%	6%	7%
2014	2%	6%	7%

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Hispanic

46%

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2023	46%	11%	17%
2022	46%	10%	17%
2021	46%	10%	17%
2020	46%	9%	17%
2019	46%	9%	17%
2018	45%	9%	18%
2017	45%	9%	18%
2016	45%	9%	18%
2015	45%	9%	19%
2014	46%	8%	19%
2013	30%	8%	15%
2012	17%	7%	17%
2011	7%	7%	18%
2010	4%	7%	18%
2009	1%	6%	18%

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Black

50%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2023	50%	12%	33%
2022	50%	12%	34%
2021	50%	11%	37%
2020	50%	11%	38%
2019	50%	11%	38%
2018	51%	11%	40%
2017	51%	11%	40%
2016	51%	10%	40%
2015	51%	10%	39%
2014	50%	10%	36%
2013	65%	9%	36%
2012	83%	9%	35%
2011	92%	9%	36%
2010	96%	10%	38%
2009	99%	10%	38%

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White

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2023	2%	62%	34%
2022	2%	63%	34%
2021	2%	64%	32%
2020	2%	66%	31%
2019	2%	66%	31%
2018	2%	67%	30%
2017	2%	67%	30%
2016	2%	68%	30%
2015	2%	69%	30%
2014	2%	71%	33%
2013	5%	72%	36%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.54

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2023	0.54	0.59	0.74
2022	0.54	0.58	0.73
2021	0.54	0.57	0.73
2020	0.54	0.54	0.72
2019	0.54	0.54	0.72
2018	0.54	0.53	0.72
2017	0.54	0.53	0.72
2016	0.54	0.52	0.72
2015	0.54	0.51	0.72
2014	0.54	0.48	0.73
2013	0.49	0.47	0.72
2012	0.29	0.45	0.73
2011	0.15	0.44	0.73
2010	0.08	0.42	0.73
2009	0.02	0.41	0.73

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(13-14)

11-19%

82%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2014)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2014	15%	82%	59%
2013	15%	81%	54%
2012	10%	80%	50%
2011	17%	79%	47%

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Eligible for

77%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2023	77%	35%	56%
2022	77%	26%	51%
2021	77%	26%	54%
2020	77%	28%	55%
2019	77%	28%	55%
2018	77%	30%	60%
2017	77%	30%	60%
2016	77%	31%	60%
2015	77%	31%	62%
2014	77%	31%	60%
2013	92%	31%	60%
2012	88%	30%	60%
2011	94%	29%	60%
2010	90%	28%	59%
2009	90%	25%	57%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Voa Opportunity High School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2023	4%	8%	6%
2022	4%	6%	5%
2021	4%	6%	5%
2020	4%	8%	6%
2019	4%	8%	6%
2018	4%	8%	5%
2017	4%	8%	5%
2016	4%	7%	5%
2015	4%	7%	4%
2014	4%	7%	5%
2013	3%	7%	5%
2012	1%	7%	6%
2011	1%	8%	6%
2010	3%	8%	5%
2009	2%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Minneapolis Public School District

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?

≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 61% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 58% MN state average).

What is the graduation rate of Voa Opportunity High School?

The graduation rate of Voa Opportunity High School is 11-19%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 82%.

How many students attend Voa Opportunity High School?

48 students attend Voa Opportunity High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

50% of Voa Opportunity High School students are Black, 46% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are White.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Voa Opportunity High School?

Voa Opportunity High School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Voa Opportunity High School offer ?

Voa Opportunity High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Voa Opportunity High School part of?

Voa Opportunity High School is part of Minneapolis Public School District.

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