Serving 143 students in grades 6-10, Aim Academy Of Science & Technology ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-10
- Enrollment: 143 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Aim Academy Of Science & Technology ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Aim Academy Of Science & Technology's student population of 143 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-10
Total Students
143 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Aim Academy Of Science & Technology ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Aim Academy Of Science & Technology is 0.02, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1768 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
99%
12%
White
n/a
62%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Aim Academy Of Science & Technology's ranking?
Aim Academy Of Science & Technology is ranked #1768 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Aim Academy Of Science & Technology?
143 students attend Aim Academy Of Science & Technology.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Aim Academy Of Science & Technology students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Aim Academy Of Science & Technology?
Aim Academy Of Science & Technology has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Aim Academy Of Science & Technology offer ?
Aim Academy Of Science & Technology offers enrollment in grades 6-10
What school district is Aim Academy Of Science & Technology part of?
Aim Academy Of Science & Technology is part of Aim Academy Of Science & Technology School District.
In what neighborhood is Aim Academy Of Science & Technology located?
Aim Academy Of Science & Technology is located in the Midtown Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 1 other public schools located in Midtown Phillips.
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