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City Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 122 students in City Academy School District.
Public Charter Schools in City Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is more than the Minnesota public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
315 Schools
# Students
122 Students
69,887 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
4,947 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 55-59% has decreased from 65-69% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(17-18)<50%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.73
0.75
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,090 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
44 Students
11,316 Students
% Asian Students
36%
16%
# Hispanic Students
13 Students
8,290 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
12%
# Black Students
42 Students
21,467 Students
% Black Students
34%
31%
# White Students
5 Students
24,238 Students
% White Students
4%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
42 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
16 Students
3,444 Students
% of Two or more races Students
13%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
717
# Students in K Grade:
-
5,487
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
5,737
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
5,943
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
5,788
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
5,834
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
5,837
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
5,876
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
5,492
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
5,582
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
3,957
# Students in 10th Grade:
3
4,188
# Students in 11th Grade:
18
4,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
101
5,005
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,582 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $15,697 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,582
$17,854
Spending / Student
$15,697
$18,580
Best City Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
City Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
958 Jessie St
Saint Paul, MN 55130
(651) 298-4624
Saint Paul, MN 55130
(651) 298-4624
Grades: 9-12
| 122 students
Rank: n/an/a
City Academy Online
Charter School
958 Jessie St
Saint Paul, MN 55130
(651) 298-4624
Saint Paul, MN 55130
(651) 298-4624
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
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