Serving 38 students in grades 5-8, Quantum Steam Academy Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 21-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 38:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 5-8
- Enrollment: 38 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 38:1
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: ≤20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 21-39% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Quantum Steam Academy Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Quantum Steam Academy Middle School's student population of 38 students has grown by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
38 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Quantum Steam Academy Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Quantum Steam Academy Middle School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1572 out of 1860 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
38:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
n/a
11%
Black
100%
12%
White
n/a
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
35%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Quantum Steam Academy Middle School's ranking?
Quantum Steam Academy Middle School is ranked #1572 out of 1,860 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Quantum Steam Academy Middle School?
38 students attend Quantum Steam Academy Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Quantum Steam Academy Middle School students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Quantum Steam Academy Middle School?
Quantum Steam Academy Middle School has a student ration of 38:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Quantum Steam Academy Middle School offer ?
Quantum Steam Academy Middle School offers enrollment in grades 5-8
What school district is Quantum Steam Academy Middle School part of?
Quantum Steam Academy Middle School is part of Quantum Steam Academy Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Quantum Steam Academy Middle School located?
Quantum Steam Academy Middle School is located in the Riverview neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 3 other public schools located in Riverview.
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