OLSON MIDDLE vs COLUMBIA ACADEMY
OLSON MIDDLE has a higher overall rating of 5.3/10 compared to 4.8/10. COLUMBIA ACADEMY is significantly larger with 715 students, about 2.3× the size of OLSON MIDDLE (308). In math proficiency, COLUMBIA ACADEMY leads at 28.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
OLSON MIDDLE
Minneapolis, MN
5.3/10
Middle School6th – 8th
308 students
COLUMBIA ACADEMY
Columbia Heights, MN
4.8/10
Middle School6th – 8th
715 students
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| Metric | OLSON MIDDLE | COLUMBIA ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.3 / 10 | 4.8 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.5 | 3.7 |
| Growth Score | 8.6 | 7.0 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 82.5% | 81.3% |
| Environment Score | 3.8 | 3.0 |
| State Rank | #1,526 of 2,005 | #1,736 of 2,005 |
| State Percentile | 24th | 14th |
Test Scores
| Subject | OLSON MIDDLE | COLUMBIA ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 18.0% | 28.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 31.0% | 37.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | OLSON MIDDLE | COLUMBIA ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Middle School | Middle School |
| Grades | 6th – 8th | 6th – 8th |
| Enrollment | 308 | 715 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 11.4:1 | 19.9:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 82.5% | 81.3% |
| District | Minneapolis Public School District | COLUMBIA HEIGHTS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST |
| City | Minneapolis | Columbia Heights |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Minneapolis (55430) | Columbia Heights (55421) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $77,385 | $75,141 |
| Median Home Value | $243,800 | $260,500 |
| Median Rent | $1,370 | $1,281 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 28.8% | 34.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% | 12.4% |
| Avg Commute | 25 min | 23 min |