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#53 of 318 private schools in MN

Top 16% of private schools

Cyprus Classical Academy

School

190 COBBLESTONE LN, Burnsville, MN 55337

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

55

Student-Teacher

5.7:1

Score

7.6

Grades

UG – UG

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Burnsville

#1 of 4

public schools

Minnesota schools

#17 of 63

About Cyprus Classical Academy

CYPRUS CLASSICAL ACADEMY is a regular public school located in Burnsville, Minnesota, within the DAKOTA district. The school's campus is situated at 190 Cobbstone Lane and serves upper grades with an enrollment of just 55 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 5.7:1, CYPRUS CLASSICAL ACADEMY offers personalized attention to its learners.

Ten full-time equivalent teachers are dedicated to the academic development of these students. While specific test score data is not available, the school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks 58th percentile among Minnesota schools, indicating room for academic growth. CYPRUS CLASSICAL ACADEMY's setting in a large suburban area provides a diverse learning environment with access to community resources.

The school is situated in Burnsville, which offers a vibrant suburban atmosphere with various amenities and activities nearby.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 55 students, Cyprus Classical 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 5.7:1, Cyprus Classical 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, Cyprus Classical 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.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Cyprus Classical Academy compares to 15 public schools serving similar grades in Burnsville, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.7:1
This School
vs
22.4:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
55
This School
vs
436
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.6
This School
vs
6.1
Public Avg

Student Demographics

Asian 63.6% vs 0%
White 29.1% vs 0%
Black 3.6% vs 0%
Hispanic 3.6% vs 0%
Cyprus Classical Academy Burnsville Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Cyprus Classical Academy (this school) 7.6
STEP Academy Kg-5th - Burnsville 3.9
ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH 6.3
SKY OAKS ELEMENTARY 7.6
Joseph Nicollet Middle School 6.2
GIDEON POND ELEMENTARY 9.0
VISTA VIEW ELEMENTARY 4.5
EDWARD NEILL ELEMENTARY 4.2
ONE91 Virtual Academy Secondary 7.4
EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM & SERVICES 7.1
ONE91 Virtual Academy Elementary 6.1
Diamondhead Ready to Learn 6.0
BES TRANSITION PROGRAM
Burnsville High School 4.6
Gateway STEM Academy Charter School 4.8
WILLIAM BYRNE ELEMENTARY 8.2

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MN.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.9 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.7 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 6.8 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,122
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 51%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C+ 3.7 / 10
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Enrollment 55
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MN

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Asian 63.6%
White 29.1%
Black 3.6%
Hispanic 3.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

190 COBBLESTONE LN, Burnsville, MN 55337

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cyprus Classical Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. GIDEON POND ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 7.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Apple Valley), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SKY OAKS ELEMENTARY (rated 7.6/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Burnsville, see our Burnsville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
STEP Academy Kg-5th - Burnsville Burnsville 0.6 mi 3.9
GOOD SHEPHERD LUTHERAN SCHOOL Burnsville 0.6 mi 5.0
SKY OAKS ELEMENTARY Burnsville 1.1 mi 7.6
Joseph Nicollet Middle School Burnsville 1.1 mi 6.2
ECHO PARK LEADERSHIP ENGINEER/TECH Burnsville 1.0 mi 6.3
GIDEON POND ELEMENTARY Burnsville 1.5 mi 9.0
EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM & SERVICES Burnsville 1.7 mi 7.1
BES TRANSITION PROGRAM Burnsville 1.7 mi
Diamondhead Ready to Learn Burnsville 1.7 mi 6.0
ONE91 Virtual Academy Secondary Burnsville 1.7 mi 7.4
ONE91 Virtual Academy Elementary Burnsville 1.7 mi 6.1
ONE SCHOOL, GLOBAL Burnsville 1.9 mi
VISTA VIEW ELEMENTARY Burnsville 1.6 mi 4.5
SOUTHVIEW CHRISTIAN Burnsville 1.7 mi 7.1
EDWARD NEILL ELEMENTARY Burnsville 1.7 mi 4.2
Burnsville High School Burnsville 2.7 mi 4.6
LAKEVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM Lakeville 2.7 mi 5.9
Orchard Lake Elementary Lakeville 2.9 mi 5.7
WESTVIEW ELEMENTARY Apple Valley 2.3 mi 7.8
Valley Middle School of STEM Apple Valley 2.6 mi 4.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55337 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$81,641

Median Home Value

$327,800

Median Rent

$1,463/mo

Population

48,104

College Educated

39%

Homeownership

66.7%

Avg Commute

22.7 min

Poverty Rate

9.6%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cyprus Classical Academy has a median household income of $81,641. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,800, with a median rent of $1,463/month. The local poverty rate of 9.6% 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
GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Mankato, MN 7.6
SWMetro Online Learning Shakopee, MN 7.6
ITASKIN EDUCATION CENTER Grand Rapids, MN 7.5
NEW TESTAMENT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Alexandria, MN 7.4
SWWC ELC - Cosmos Cosmos, MN 7.4
NORTHLAND LEARNING CENTER 020 Virginia, MN 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cyprus Classical Academy

What grades does Cyprus Classical Academy serve?

Cyprus Classical Academy serves students in grades UG through UG.

How many students attend Cyprus Classical Academy?

Cyprus Classical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 55 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cyprus Classical Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Cyprus Classical Academy is 5.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Cyprus Classical Academy rank in MN?

Cyprus Classical Academy is ranked #53 out of 318 private schools in MN.

What is Cyprus Classical Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Cyprus Classical Academy has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Cyprus Classical Academy a private school?

Yes, Cyprus Classical 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 Cyprus Classical Academy a religious school?

No, Cyprus Classical Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
52 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
34 Some Transit
Bike Score
50 Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,101/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Burnsville). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
UG – UG
Enrollment
55
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School Day
6.8 hours
Days Per Year
165 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
DAKOTA
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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