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#680 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 34% in state
Bdote Learning Center
Elementary School · Bdote Learning Center
3216 E 29TH STREET, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
11.9:1
Score
6.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#680 of 1,992
In Minneapolis
#39 of 125
public schools
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Bdote Learning Center
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About Bdote Learning Center
Bdote Learning Center is a public elementary school in Minneapolis, MN, part of Bdote Learning Center. Bdote Learning Center serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 11.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bdote Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #680 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Bdote Learning Center show 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
- This school 6.8 · Average
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 83 students, Bdote Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Test scores at Bdote Learning Center sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Bdote Learning Center is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Bdote Learning Center — Students at Bdote Learning Center score 5% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 14%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
97.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 18 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Bdote Learning Center Compares
See how Bdote Learning Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3216 E 29TH STREET, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bdote Learning Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Friendship Academy of Arts-Primary (rated 7.8/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Skyline Math and Science Academy (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Universal Academy Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55406 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,865
Median Home Value
$335,500
Median Rent
$1,276/mo
Population
35,863
College Educated
56%
Homeownership
66.8%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
39.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bdote Learning Center
What grades does Bdote Learning Center serve?
Bdote Learning Center serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Bdote Learning Center?
Bdote Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bdote Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Bdote Learning Center is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bdote Learning Center rank in MN?
Bdote Learning Center ranks #680 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Bdote Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Bdote Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bdote Learning Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Bdote Learning Center has 9% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022) and 12% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2022).
Is Bdote Learning Center a charter school?
Yes, Bdote Learning Center is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Bdote Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Bdote Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bdote Learning Center?
97.6% of students at Bdote Learning Center qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 97.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 73.5%
- Phone
- (612) 729-9266
Resources & Links
District
Bdote Learning Center- District Enrollment
- 83
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $30,402
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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