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Brookside Academy
School · Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist · Cambridge, MN
A Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
1700 305TH AVE NE, Cambridge, MN 55040
Academics
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
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2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 25% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Brookside Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,759/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cambridge), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$88,576
Median home value
$287,700
Median rent
$1,298/mo
College educated
18.4%
Homeownership
87.5%
Poverty rate
7.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55040; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.8 | PK–12 | 2.1 mi | 161 | Compare → |
| St Scholastica Hsc AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.9 | K–12 | 2.4 mi | 48 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist
- Schools in district
- 18
- District spending per student
- $12,306NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 7.1%Census SAIPE · 2024
Brookside Academy is listed in CAMBRIDGE-ISANTI PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Brookside Academy
Brookside Academy is a public school in Cambridge, MN, part of Cambridge-isanti Public School Dist, serving approximately 20 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Brookside Academy
What grades does Brookside Academy serve?
Brookside Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Brookside Academy?
Brookside Academy has an enrollment of approximately 20 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Brookside Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Brookside Academy is 5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Brookside Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Brookside Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Brookside Academy a charter school?
No, Brookside Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Brookside Academy a Title I school?
No, Brookside Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Brookside Academy?
80.0% of students at Brookside Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 20
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 80.0%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Isanti County
- Phone
- (763) 689-6196
- Area population (ZIP 55040)
- 14,451
- Area average commute
- 32.8 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55040; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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