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Minneapolis Academy Charter School

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5011 31st Ave South

Minneapolis MN, 55417, Hennepin County

Phone: 612-455-1340

Ranking:

(1,136 out of 1,269, bottom 10%)*

Type: Regular Middle School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	13		13		13		11		10		10		9
Total Students:	143		159		160		141		142		130		124
Grade 5:	22	15.4%	27	17.0%	24	15.0%	20	14.2%	24	16.9%	22	16.9%	17	13.7%
Grade 6:	38	26.6%	52	32.7%	39	24.4%	34	24.1%	38	26.8%	34	26.2%	36	29.0%
Grade 7:	50	35.0%	42	26.4%	46	28.8%	45	31.9%	45	31.7%	44	33.8%	35	28.2%
Grade 8:	33	23.1%	38	23.9%	51	31.9%	42	29.8%	35	24.6%	30	23.1%	36	29.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	69	48.3%	84	52.8%	82	51.3%	71	50.4%	63	44.4%	52	40.0%	52	41.9%
Female:	74	51.7%	75	47.2%	78	48.8%	70	49.6%	71	50.0%	70	53.8%	68	54.8%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	4	2.8%	3	1.9%	1	0.6%	3	2.1%	5	3.5%	7	5.4%	5	4.0%
Asian:	1	0.7%	2	1.3%	5	3.1%	9	6.4%	9	6.3%	5	3.8%	4	3.2%
Hispanic:	83	58.0%	85	53.5%	86	53.8%	63	44.7%	40	28.2%	34	26.2%	24	19.4%
Black:	36	25.2%	39	24.5%	31	19.4%	32	22.7%	57	40.1%	54	41.5%	60	48.4%
White:	15	10.5%	20	12.6%	20	12.5%	21	14.9%	31	21.8%	30	23.1%	31	25.0%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	4	2.8%	10	6.3%	17	10.6%	13	9.2%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	103	72.0%	134	84.3%	117	73.1%	116	82.3%	100	70.4%	96	73.8%	82	66.1%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	10	7.0%	14	8.8%	22	13.8%	15	10.6%	23	16.2%	15	11.5%	18	14.5%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	10.93		12.15		12.21		12.73		13.88		12.90		14.40

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
MCA-II
2005	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	36%	36%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	43.4%	43.4%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	20%	20%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	66.7%	66.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	5th Grade	% met std	36.3%	36.3%	68.6%
2005	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	47.1%	47.1%	N/A
2006	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	52.3%	52.3%	N/A
2007	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	42.1%	42.1%	N/A
2008	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2010	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	40%	40%	76.4%
2011	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	62.5%	80.3%
2012	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	62.5%	62.5%	79.3%
2010	Science	5th Grade	% met std	16%	16%	46%
2011	Science	5th Grade	% met std	16.7%	16.7%	46%
2005	Writing	5th Grade	% met std	58.2%	58.2%	N/A
2006	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	34%	34%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	20.9%	20.9%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	6th Grade	% met std	50%	50%	68.9%
2006	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	40.3%	40.3%	N/A
2007	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	45.9%	45.9%	N/A
2008	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	40.5%	40.5%	N/A
2010	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	44%	44%	71.7%
2011	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	63.6%	63.6%	75.1%
2012	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	65.8%	65.8%	76.2%
2006	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	19.3%	19.3%	N/A
2007	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	33.3%	33.3%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	22.7%	22.7%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	7th Grade	% met std	62.9%	62.9%	64.4%
2006	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	19.9%	19.9%	N/A
2007	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	51.2%	51.2%	N/A
2008	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	35.1%	35.1%	N/A
2010	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	53.3%	53.3%	66.1%
2011	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	65.9%	65.9%	69.6%
2012	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	66.7%	66.7%	71.4%
2007	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	30.8%	30.8%	N/A
2008	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	42.8%	42.8%	N/A
2010	Mathematics	8th Grade	% met std	35.7%	35.7%	58.5%
2007	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	40.7%	40.7%	N/A
2008	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	53%	53%	N/A
2010	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	55.9%	55.9%	68.1%
2011	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	70.2%	70.2%	68.1%
2012	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	62.5%	62.5%	72.4%
2010	Science	8th Grade	% met std	23.5%	23.5%	47.9%
2011	Science	8th Grade	% met std	45%	45%	44.4%
MCA-III
2011	Math	5th Grade	% met std	29.4%	29.4%	53.6%
2012	Math	5th Grade	% met std	76%	76%	62.3%
2013	Math	5th Grade	% met std	52.1%	52.1%	60%
2013	Reading	5th Grade	% met std	45.9%	45.9%	63.9%
2013	Science	5th Grade	% met std	24%	24%	59.7%
2011	Math	6th Grade	% met std	24.3%	24.3%	50.3%
2012	Math	6th Grade	% met std	27.9%	27.9%	59.8%
2013	Math	6th Grade	% met std	55.4%	55.4%	57%
2013	Reading	6th Grade	% met std	39.1%	39.1%	59.3%
2011	Math	7th Grade	% met std	22.7%	22.7%	51.7%
2012	Math	7th Grade	% met std	46.2%	46.2%	58.6%
2013	Math	7th Grade	% met std	51.5%	51.5%	56.1%
2013	Reading	7th Grade	% met std	29%	29%	54%
2011	Math	8th Grade	% met std	47.4%	47.4%	53.2%
2012	Math	8th Grade	% met std	52.5%	52.5%	62%
2013	Math	8th Grade	% met std	62.8%	62.8%	58.8%
2013	Reading	8th Grade	% met std	48.5%	48.5%	54.1%
2013	Science	8th Grade	% met std	37.8%	37.8%	43.8%

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	77.8%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	NA

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	7.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	44.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	55.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$45,161.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$41,625.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$47,990.0

* Minneapolis Academy Charter School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.