Cologne Academy School District

1221 S Village Parkway
Cologne, MN 55322-9335
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Cologne Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 688 students in Cologne Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public charter schools in Minnesota.
Public Charter Schools in Cologne Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public charter school average of 65% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
315 Schools
# Students
688 Students
69,887 Students
# Teachers
61 Teachers
4,947 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Cologne Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#11 out of 527 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Cologne Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
69%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cologne Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
72%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cologne Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cologne Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.75
# American Indian Students
4 Students
1,090 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
114 Students
11,316 Students
% Asian Students
16%
16%
# Hispanic Students
31 Students
8,290 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
12%
# Black Students
25 Students
21,467 Students
% Black Students
4%
31%
# White Students
479 Students
24,238 Students
% White Students
70%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
42 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
3,444 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
717
# Students in K Grade:
78
5,487
# Students in 1st Grade:
93
5,737
# Students in 2nd Grade:
80
5,943
# Students in 3rd Grade:
74
5,788
# Students in 4th Grade:
78
5,834
# Students in 5th Grade:
96
5,837
# Students in 6th Grade:
57
5,876
# Students in 7th Grade:
57
5,492
# Students in 8th Grade:
75
5,582
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
3,957
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
4,188
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
4,444
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
5,005
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,001 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 $12,810 is less than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Cologne Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Cologne Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,001
$17,854
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Cologne Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,810
$18,580
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Cologne Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cologne Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cologne Academy
Charter School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1221 Village Pkwy
Cologne, MN 55322
(952) 466-2276
Grades: K-8
| 665 students
Rank: #22.
Cologne Academy Online
Charter School
(Math: 40-59% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1221 Village Pkwy
Cologne, MN 55322
(952) 466-2276
Grades: K-8
| 23 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 688 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 30%
  • : Top 5% in MN
  • : 69% (Top 5%)
  • : 72% (Top 5%)
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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