Cross River Charter ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
23 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#695 out of 1860 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
(21-22)n/a
2%
Asian
(21-22)87%
7%
Hispanic
(21-22)n/a
10%
Black
(21-22)13%
12%
White
(21-22)n/a
63%
Hawaiian
(21-22)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(21-22)n/a
6%
Eligible for Free Lunch (21-22)
52%
26%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Cross River Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cross River Charter's ranking?
Cross River Charter is ranked #695 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Cross River Charter?
23 students attend Cross River Charter.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Cross River Charter students are Asian, and 13% of students are Black.
What grades does Cross River Charter offer ?
Cross River Charter offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Cross River Charter part of?
Cross River Charter is part of Cross River Charter School District.
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