Gentry Academy Charter School District

1420 County Road E East
Vadnais Heights, MN 55110-8888
6/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 126 students in Gentry Academy Charter School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Minnesota.
Public High School in Gentry Academy Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Minnesota public high school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 30% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Gentry Academy Charter School District have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the Minnesota average of 83%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Gentry Academy High School, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Minnesota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public high school average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,172 Schools
# Students
314 Students
312,187 Students
# Teachers
19 Teachers
17,406 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

Gentry Academy Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#254 out of 527 school districts
(Top 50%)
45-49%
45%
44%
51%
30-34%
41%
≥50%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.14
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
6,385 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
7 Students
19,895 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
5 Students
34,013 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
11%
# Black Students
7 Students
34,492 Students
% Black Students
2%
11%
# White Students
292 Students
200,035 Students
% White Students
93%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
316 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
2 Students
17,051 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
467
# Students in K Grade:
-
114
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
170
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
245
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
294
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
359
# Students in 6th Grade:
47
3,393
# Students in 7th Grade:
47
12,542
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
13,478
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
33
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
32
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
28
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

Best Gentry Academy Charter School District Public High Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Gentry Academy High School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1420 County Road E East
Saint Paul, MN 55110
(651) 604-8300
Grades: 9-12
| 126 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: 05-12
  • Enrollment: 314 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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