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#192 of 319 private schools in MN

Glory Academy

School

25170 DODD BLVD, Lakeville, MN 55044

Private

Enrollment

33

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 11th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Minnesota private schools

#192 of 319

In Lakeville

#2 of 3

public schools

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Glory Academy

6.0/10

School in Lakeville · grades Pre-K – 11th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Lakeville South High

7.1/10

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6.2/10

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About Glory Academy

Glory Academy is a private school in Lakeville, MN. Glory Academy serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades Pre-K-11th, and has a 10.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Glory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #192 of 319 private schools in MN.

How it comparesOn par with MN schools
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • MN avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 33 students, Glory Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Glory Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Glory Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Glory Academy compares to 19 public schools serving similar grades in Lakeville, MN

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
33
This School
vs
633
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.0
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 81.8% vs 0%
Black 6.1% vs 0%
Glory Academy Lakeville Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Glory Academy (this school) 6.0
LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH 7.1
MCGUIRE MIDDLE 6.2
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY 5.7
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY 7.0
LAKE MARION ELEMENTARY 6.7
LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH 6.2
KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL 6.7
Lakeville Pathways Academy 6.2
CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL 7.3
Children's MN - Lakeville
EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY 7.2
Lakeville Online Academy-Elementary 7.2
Lakeville Online Academy-High 6.6
Lakeville Online Academy-Middle 3.6
CHERRY VIEW ELEMENTARY 7.5
HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY 6.2
OAK HILLS ELEMENTARY 8.1
Orchard Lake Elementary 5.4
LAKEVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD PROGRAM 4.4

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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)
B+ 7.4 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.1 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,197
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B- 5.4 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 13%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
C- 1.7 / 10
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Enrollment 33
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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)

White 81.8%
Native American 12.1%
Black 6.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

25170 DODD BLVD, Lakeville, MN 55044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glory Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 6.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 7.2/10, 7.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lakeville Online Academy-Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 7.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lakeville, see our Lakeville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.9 mi
School Distance Rating
LAKEVILLE SOUTH HIGH Lakeville 4.1 mi 7.1
MCGUIRE MIDDLE Lakeville 4.2 mi 6.2
KENNEDY ELEMENTARY Lakeville 4.3 mi 5.7
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 4.8 mi 7.0
LAKE MARION ELEMENTARY Lakeville 5.3 mi 6.7
SONNET MONTESSORI Lakeville 5.3 mi
ALL SAINTS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Lakeville 5.5 mi 4.5
LAKEVILLE NORTH HIGH Lakeville 5.6 mi 6.2
KENWOOD TRAIL MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeville 5.9 mi 6.7
Lakeville Pathways Academy Lakeville 5.9 mi 6.2
FARMINGTON HIGH SCHOOL Farmington 5.6 mi 5.0
CENTURY MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeville 6.7 mi 7.3
Children's MN - Lakeville Lakeville 6.8 mi
EAGLE VIEW Elko New Market 4.9 mi 6.0
EASTVIEW ELEMENTARY Lakeville 7.2 mi 7.2
Lakeville Online Academy-High Lakeville 7.5 mi 6.6
Lakeville Online Academy-Middle Lakeville 7.5 mi 3.6
Lakeville Online Academy-Elementary Lakeville 7.5 mi 7.2
HUDDLESTON ELEMENTARY Lakeville 7.8 mi 6.2
MEADOWVIEW ELEMENTARY Farmington 6.9 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$140,612

Median Home Value

$464,500

Median Rent

$1,730/mo

Population

63,280

College Educated

54.3%

Homeownership

87.7%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

37.3

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ALTONA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Henderson, MN 6.1
FIRST CITY SCHOOL Bemidji, MN 5.9
MN ACADEMY FOR THE BLIND Faribault, MN 6.1
CHESTER CREEK ACADEMY Duluth, MN 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glory Academy

What grades does Glory Academy serve?

Glory Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.

How many students attend Glory Academy?

Glory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glory Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Glory Academy is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Glory Academy rank in MN?

Glory Academy ranks #192 of 319 private schools in MN.

What is Glory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Glory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Glory Academy a private school?

Yes, Glory Academy is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Glory Academy a religious school?

Glory Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment
33
Gender Split
18% M / 82% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Pentecostal
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
171 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Dakota County

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