For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 926 students in Metro Schools Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public Schools in Metro Schools Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 23% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,717 Schools
# Students
926 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
24 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
39:1
39:1
District Rank
Metro Schools Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 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 70-74% has increased from 50-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#477 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
24%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
41%
Graduation Rate
70-74%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.01
0.58
# American Indian Students
n/a
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
7%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
11%
# Black Students
920 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
99%
12%
# White Students
1 Student
542,289 Students
% White Students
n/a
62%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
43
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
44
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
51
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
47
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
47
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
52
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
89
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
114
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
129
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
113
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $9,746 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has declined by 48% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $9,113 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 54% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$9,746
$17,860
Spending / Student
$9,113
$18,586
Best Metro Schools Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Set Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Grades: K-6
| 331 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Metro College Prep
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Grades: 9-12
| 445 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Set Academy Middle School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Grades: 7-8
| 150 students
Rank: n/an/a
Metro 2 Online
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
Online Set Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
620 Olson Memorial Hwy
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 722-2555
Grades: K-5
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Metro Schools Charter School District?
Metro Schools Charter School District manages 5 public schools serving 926 students.
What is the rank of Metro Schools Charter School District?
Metro Schools Charter School District is ranked #490 out of 527 school districts in Minnesota (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Metro Schools Charter School District?
99% of Metro Schools Charter School District students are Black, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Metro Schools Charter School District?
Metro Schools Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 39:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Metro Schools Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $9,113 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 54% over four school years.
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