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Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 146 students in Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Minnesota.
Public Charter Schools in Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District have an average math proficiency score of 19% (versus the Minnesota public charter school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public charter school average of 64% (majority Black and Asian).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
314 Schools
# Students
146 Students
67,838 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
4,607 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
37:1
37:1
District Rank
Technical Academies Of Minnesota 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 40-49% has decreased from 40-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#482 out of 527 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
41%
Graduation Rate
40-49%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.75
# American Indian Students
2 Students
1,084 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
n/a
11,040 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
16%
# Hispanic Students
52 Students
7,943 Students
% Hispanic Students
36%
12%
# Black Students
1 Student
19,854 Students
% Black Students
1%
29%
# White Students
81 Students
24,603 Students
% White Students
55%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
49 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
10 Students
3,317 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
653
# Students in K Grade:
-
5,441
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
5,652
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
5,665
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
5,677
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
5,705
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
5,576
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
5,643
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
5,587
# Students in 8th Grade:
23
5,531
# Students in 9th Grade:
24
3,789
# Students in 10th Grade:
31
4,025
# Students in 11th Grade:
17
3,987
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
4,907
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $15,671 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,205 is less than the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,671
$17,860
Spending / Student
$14,205
$18,586
Best Technical Academies Of Minnesota School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Choice Technical Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
315 South Grove Ave
Owatonna, MN 55060
(507) 400-4009
Owatonna, MN 55060
(507) 400-4009
Grades: 7-12
| 51 students
Rank: #22.
Dream Technical Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1705 16th Street Ne
Willmar, MN 56201
(320) 262-5640
Willmar, MN 56201
(320) 262-5640
Grades: 7-12
| 95 students
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