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#1711 of 1,992 schools in MN

Fit Academy High School

High School · Fit Academy · Apple Valley, MN

A charter high school in Apple Valley, MN where students score 17 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

7200 147TH ST W, Apple Valley, MN 55124

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2022)
  • 2/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.23 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendStable
Academics3.4Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-16.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile15th
College Readiness3.3Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio30.6:1
District spending per student$11,734
Chronic Absenteeism12.4%

Students at Fit Academy High School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 25% across the 3-year record (2020–2022).

Show all 3 years by subject
2020*
ELA
25%
2021*
ELA
25%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (2022 EdFacts) · 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 4 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

48.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Fit Academy High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 69Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 49Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,883/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Apple Valley), 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

$99,354

Median home value

$354,200

Median rent

$1,676/mo

College educated

45.9%

Homeownership

73%

Poverty rate

5.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55124; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses2of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Apple Valley Senior HighEnrollment path unverified5.89–121.1 mi1,919Compare →
Eastview Senior HighEnrollment path unverified7.59–121.2 mi2,312Compare →
917 TeaEnrollment path unverified4.8PK–121.4 mi34Compare →
Cooperative Area Learning Prg.Enrollment path unverifiedNot rated5–121.4 mi4Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Fit Academy

Schools in district
2
Rank in district
#2 of 2
District spending per student
$11,734NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Fit Academy High School is listed in FIT Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Fit Academy High School

Fit Academy High School is a public high school in Apple Valley, MN, part of Fit Academy, serving approximately 153 students in grades 6th-12th with a 30.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,711 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fit Academy High School

What grades does Fit Academy High School serve?

Fit Academy High School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Fit Academy High School?

Fit Academy High School has an enrollment of approximately 153 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fit Academy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fit Academy High School is 30.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fit Academy High School rank in MN?

Fit Academy High School ranks #1,711 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Fit Academy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fit Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Fit Academy High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fit Academy High School has 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is Fit Academy High School a charter school?

Yes, Fit Academy High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Fit Academy High School a Title I school?

No, Fit Academy High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Fit Academy High School?

48.4% of students at Fit Academy High School 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
6th – 12th
Enrollment
153
Student-Teacher Ratio
30.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Dakota County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.4%
Area population (ZIP 55124)
55,675
Area average commute
26 min
Area median age
37
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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 55124; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts, multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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