Choice Academy serves 90 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 90 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: 35-39% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Math Proficiency: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Choice Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Choice Academy's student population of 90 students has declined by 17% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 150% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
90 students
![This chart display total students of Choice Academy by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display total students of Choice Academy by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-byXMIFF.png)
Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
![This chart display the total teachers of Choice Academy by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the total teachers of Choice Academy by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-G87eHo.png)
Students by Grade
![This chart display the students of Choice Academy by grade. This chart display the students of Choice Academy by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-jpAQos.png)
School Rankings
The diversity score of Choice Academy is 0.72, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
56%
![This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Choice Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data. This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Choice Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-G87eJm.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
![This chart display the student teacher ratio of Choice Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the student teacher ratio of Choice Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-wmCOXy.png)
American Indian
1%
2%
![This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Choice Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Choice Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-52nFn9.png)
Asian
4%
7%
![This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Choice Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Choice Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-52nFoH.png)
Hispanic
30%
10%
![This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Choice Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Choice Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-7sWo2u.png)
Black
21%
12%
![This chart display the percentage of Black students in Choice Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of Black students in Choice Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-bmaKJY1.png)
White
38%
63%
![This chart display the percentage of White students in Choice Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of White students in Choice Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-ZdILoi.png)
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
![This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Choice Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Choice Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-bmaKJXi.png)
All Ethnic Groups
![This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Choice Academy. This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Choice Academy.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/school_ethnicity/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-9jENJw.png)
![This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN. This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/state_ethnicity_school/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-XnalYk.png)
![This chart display the diversity score of Choice Academy and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the diversity score of Choice Academy and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-bvqvAnl.png)
Graduation Rate
35-39%
84%
![This chart display graduation rate of Choice Academy and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart display graduation rate of Choice Academy and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/graduation_rate/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-G87eJ4.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
26%
![This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Choice Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Choice Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-bg2Bcp7.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%
![This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Choice Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Choice Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/144000/143551/choice-academy-chart-7sWo4y.png)
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 Choice Academy?
The graduation rate of Choice Academy is 35-39%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Choice Academy?
90 students attend Choice Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Choice Academy students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Choice Academy?
Choice Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Choice Academy offer ?
Choice Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Choice Academy part of?
Choice Academy is part of Bloomington Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Choice Academy located?
Choice Academy is located in the West Bloomington neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 16 other public schools located in West Bloomington.
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