Seven Hills Preparatory Academy School District

8600 Bloomington Ave S
Bloomington, MN 55425-1920
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 1,149 students in Seven Hills Preparatory Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public charter schools in Minnesota.
Public Charter Schools in Seven Hills Preparatory Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Minnesota public charter school average of 64% (majority Black and Asian).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
3 Schools
314 Schools
# Students
1,149 Students
67,838 Students
# Teachers
106 Teachers
4,607 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 527 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)
#48 out of 527 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Seven Hills Preparatory Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
54%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Seven Hills Preparatory 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.
67%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Seven Hills Preparatory 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.
55%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Seven Hills Preparatory 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:

0.73
0.75
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,084 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
2%
# Asian Students
194 Students
11,040 Students
% Asian Students
17%
16%
# Hispanic Students
130 Students
7,943 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
12%
# Black Students
235 Students
19,854 Students
% Black Students
20%
29%
# White Students
501 Students
24,603 Students
% White Students
44%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
49 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
88 Students
3,317 Students
% of Two or more races Students
8%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
653
# Students in K Grade:
138
5,441
# Students in 1st Grade:
144
5,652
# Students in 2nd Grade:
150
5,665
# Students in 3rd Grade:
148
5,677
# Students in 4th Grade:
144
5,705
# Students in 5th Grade:
132
5,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
110
5,643
# Students in 7th Grade:
99
5,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
84
5,531
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
3,789
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
4,025
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
3,987
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
4,907
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,876 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,819 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Seven Hills Preparatory 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
$14 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Seven Hills Preparatory 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
$11,876
$17,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Seven Hills Preparatory 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
$11,819
$18,586
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Seven Hills Preparatory 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 Seven Hills Preparatory Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
8600 Bloomington Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55425
(952) 426-6001
Grades: K-5
| 550 students
Rank: #22.
Seven Hills Prep Academy Lower Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1401 West 76th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 314-7602
Grades: K-5
| 306 students
Rank: #33.
Seven Hills Prep Academy Upper
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1401 West 76th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55423
(612) 314-7601
Grades: 6-8
| 293 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 1,149 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 10% in MN
  • : 54% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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