Fit Academy High School

FIT Academy High School is a charter school located in Apple Valley, Minnesota, in Dakota County. The school serves students from sixth through twelfth grade, making it unique with its middle and high school combination under one roof. With an enrollment of 153 students, the student-teacher ratio at FIT Academy is 30.6:1, led by five full-time equivalent teachers.

FIT Academy's MySchoolScout rating stands at 4.1 out of 10, reflecting its academic score of 2.7/10 and a state ranking of #1630 out of 2027 schools in Minnesota (20th percentile). In terms of proficiency rates, 25% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. While FIT Academy has room for academic growth, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment where each student can develop and thrive.

Its setting in a large suburban area provides easy access to community resources and opportunities outside of the classroom. FIT Academy High School offers a unique blend of middle and high school education within a welcoming suburban community.

With an enrollment of 153 students, Fit Academy High School 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.

While current test scores at Fit Academy High School are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

The student-teacher ratio at Fit Academy High School is 30.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.