District 287 Academy (Closed 2018)

District 287 Academy serves 28 students in grades Kindergarten-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
28 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
4%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in District 287 Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
25%
12%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in District 287 Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
White
46%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in District 287 Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
25%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in District 287 Academy.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in MN.
0.67
This chart display the diversity score of District 287 Academy and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in District 287 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend District 287 Academy?
28 students attend District 287 Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of District 287 Academy students are White, 25% of students are Black, 25% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of District 287 Academy?
District 287 Academy has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does District 287 Academy offer ?
District 287 Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is District 287 Academy part of?
District 287 Academy is part of Intermediate School District 287.

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