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Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield
Middle School · Hiawatha Academies · Minneapolis, MN
A Hiawatha Academies charter middle school where students score 5 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3500 E 28TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55406
- Math 13% proficient (2022)
- Reading 16% proficient (2022)
- 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 20%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 17 points since 2019, to 15% in 2022, across a 11-year record (2012–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 35% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 33% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 22 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
87.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield 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 79Very Walkable
- Transit 44Some Transit
- Bike 100Biker’s Paradise
- City Safety: High6,330/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Minneapolis), 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
$91,865
Median home value
$335,500
Median rent
$1,276/mo
College educated
56%
Homeownership
66.8%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55406; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Universal Academy Middle/highCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 7–10 | 0.6 mi | 27 | Compare → |
| Aurora Middle SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.3 | 5–8 | 1.0 mi | 187 | Compare → |
| Sanford MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.2 | 6–8 | 1.0 mi | 705 | Compare → |
| Ronald Mcdonald HouseEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 1.2 mi | 8 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Hiawatha Academies
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #3 of 4
- District spending per student
- $18,398NCES 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.
Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield is listed in HIAWATHA ACADEMIES; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield
Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield is a public middle school in Minneapolis, MN, part of Hiawatha Academies, serving approximately 74 students in grades 8th-8th with a 7.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,947 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield
What grades does Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield serve?
Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield serves students in grades 8th through 8th.
How many students attend Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield?
Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield?
The student-teacher ratio at Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield is 7.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield rank in MN?
Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield ranks #1,947 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield's MySchoolScout rating?
Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 33% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield a charter school?
Yes, Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield a Title I school?
No, Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield?
87.8% of students at Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield 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
- 8th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.6%
- Phone
- (612) 353-4324
- Area population (ZIP 55406)
- 35,863
- Area average commute
- 22.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.7
Official sources & links
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 55406; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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