Sojourner Truth Academy School District

3820 Emerson Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55412-2039
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 295 students in Sojourner Truth Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Sojourner Truth Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (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
1 School
2,717 Schools
# Students
295 Students
870,506 Students
# Teachers
29 Teachers
54,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

District Rank

Sojourner Truth Academy 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.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#505 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Sojourner Truth Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Sojourner Truth 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.
10-14%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Sojourner Truth 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.
≤5%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Sojourner Truth 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:

0.43
0.58
# American Indian Students
1 Student
15,500 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
5 Students
60,856 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
94,935 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
11%
# Black Students
215 Students
101,896 Students
% Black Students
73%
12%
# White Students
1 Student
542,289 Students
% White Students
n/a
62%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
961 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
15 Students
54,121 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
25
23,824
# Students in K Grade:
31
61,392
# Students in 1st Grade:
33
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
31
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
27
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
30
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
25
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
30
64,303
# Students in 8th Grade:
33
65,703
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
69,277
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
70,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
68,487
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
73,241
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $22,654 is higher than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $24,210 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Sojourner Truth 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
$7 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Sojourner Truth 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
$22,654
$17,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Sojourner Truth 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
$24,210
$18,586
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Sojourner Truth 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 Sojourner Truth Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sojourner Truth Academy
Charter School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
3820 Emerson Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55412
(612) 588-3599
Grades: PK-8
| 295 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Sojourner Truth Academy School District?
Sojourner Truth Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 295 students.
What is the rank of Sojourner Truth Academy School District?
Sojourner Truth Academy School District is ranked #511 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. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Sojourner Truth Academy School District?
73% of Sojourner Truth Academy School District students are Black, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Sojourner Truth Academy School District?
Sojourner Truth Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 10:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 16:1.
What is Sojourner Truth Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $24,210 is higher than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 18% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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