Gentry Academy High

Gentry Academy High is a public high school in Vadnais Heights, MN, part of the Gentry Academy Charter School. The school serves approximately 131 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 21.8:1. Students demonstrate 25% proficiency in math and 30% in reading/language arts.

Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $97,211, where 46% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

With an enrollment of 131 students, Gentry Academy High 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.

The student-teacher ratio at Gentry Academy High is 21.8:1, 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.

Gentry Academy High is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.