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Brightmont Academy
High School
720 MAIN ST STE 101, Mendota Hts, MN 55118
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
17
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Grades
6th – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Brightmont Academy
Brightmont Academy is a private high school in Mendota Hts, MN 55118. The school serves approximately 17 students in grades 6th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $85,229, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 17 students, Brightmont Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, Brightmont Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Brightmont Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Address
- 720 MAIN ST STE 101, Mendota Hts, MN 55118
- Phone
- (952) 564-2164
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
720 MAIN ST STE 101, Mendota Hts, MN 55118
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Brightmont Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Two Rivers High School (rated 7.5/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Mendota Heights). Another option is BLUESKY CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Bloomington). Additionally, 917 DCALS North (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away, in nearby West Saint Paul). For more schools in Mendota Hts, see our Mendota Hts schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Two Rivers High School Mendota Heights | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| Special Education Mendota Heights | 0.6 mi | — |
| FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE Mendota Heights | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| CONVENT OF THE VISITATION SCHOOL Mendota Heights | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| SOMERSET ELEMENTARY Mendota Heights | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| MENDOTA ELEMENTARY Mendota Heights | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Aspen House Education Program Mendota Heights | 1.2 mi | — |
| MISSISSIPPI VALLEY MONTESSORI SCHOOL West Saint Paul | 1.5 mi | — |
| GARLOUGH ENVIRONMENTAL MAGNET West Saint Paul | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| CROWN OF LIFE LUTHERAN West Saint Paul | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| ST JOSEPHS SCHOOL West Saint Paul | 2.2 mi | 7.0 |
| TRINITY LONE OAK LUTHERAN SCHOOL Eagan | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| MORELAND ART/HEALTH SCIENCE MAGNET West Saint Paul | 2.1 mi | 3.8 |
| Nova Classical Academy Lower School Saint Paul | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| NOVA CLASSICAL ACADEMY UPPER SCHOOL Saint Paul | 2.4 mi | 5.8 |
| ACADEMIC ARTS HIGH SCHOOL West Saint Paul | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| BLUESKY CHARTER SCHOOL Bloomington | 2.0 mi | 7.0 |
| HERITAGE E-STEM MAGNET SCHOOL West Saint Paul | 2.5 mi | 5.2 |
| 917 DCALS North West Saint Paul | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| BRANCH OUT TRANSITIONAL SERVICES Mendota Heights | 2.2 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55118 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,229
Median Home Value
$331,800
Median Rent
$1,215/mo
Population
29,396
College Educated
45.8%
Homeownership
66.9%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Brightmont Academy has a median household income of $85,229. It is a well-educated community where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $331,800, with a median rent of $1,215/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| 917 Riverside School Hastings, MN | — |
| AITKIN ALTERNATIVE LEARNING PROGRAM Aitkin, MN | — |
| ARETE ACADEMY Saint Louis Park, MN | — |
| Alternative Learning Cooperative Henderson, MN | — |
| Anchor Columbia Heights, MN | — |
| BENSON AREA LEARNING CENTER Benson, MN | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Brightmont Academy
What grades does Brightmont Academy serve?
Brightmont Academy serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Brightmont Academy?
Brightmont Academy has an enrollment of approximately 17 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brightmont Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Brightmont Academy is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Brightmont Academy a private school?
Yes, Brightmont Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Brightmont Academy a religious school?
No, Brightmont Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 17
- Gender Split
- 76% M / 24% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 200 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- DAKOTA
- Phone
- (952) 564-2164
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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