Prestige Academy Charter School (Closed 2012)

Prestige Academy Charter School serves 68 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥50% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 74%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
68 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(10-11)
<50%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Prestige Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≥50%
74%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Prestige Academy Charter School 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 2010-11 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Prestige Academy Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Prestige Academy Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hispanic
21%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Prestige Academy Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Black
79%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Prestige Academy Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
White
n/a
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Prestige Academy Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Prestige Academy Charter School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.34
This chart displays the diversity score of Prestige Academy Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
(10-11)
≥80%
79%
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Prestige Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Prestige Academy Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Prestige Academy Charter School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 74% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Prestige Academy Charter School?
The graduation rate of Prestige Academy Charter School is 80%, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 79%.
How many students attend Prestige Academy Charter School?
68 students attend Prestige Academy Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Prestige Academy Charter School students are Black, and 21% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Prestige Academy Charter School?
Prestige Academy Charter School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Prestige Academy Charter School offer ?
Prestige Academy Charter School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Prestige Academy Charter School part of?
Prestige Academy Charter School is part of Prestige Academy Charter School District.

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