Average
#135 of 319 private schools in MN
Top 42% of private schools
Hope Academy
School
2300 CHICAGO AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
587
Student-Teacher
11.7:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Minnesota private schools
#135 of 319
In Minneapolis
#11 of 20
public schools
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Hope Academy
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About Hope Academy
Hope Academy is a private school in Minneapolis, MN. Hope Academy serves approximately 587 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 11.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Hope Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #135 of 319 private schools in MN.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- MN avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Hope 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Hope Academy compares to 140 public schools serving similar grades in Minneapolis, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hope Academy (this school) | 6.6 |
| AUGSBURG FAIRVIEW ACADEMY | 6.7 |
| Andersen Middle | 4.8 |
| CENTER SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| Center School Extended | — |
| Aim Academy of Science & Technology | — |
| Takoda Prep | 6.8 |
| Lirio Montessori | — |
| MERC | 5.9 |
| MERC Extended | — |
| STADIUM VIEW | 5.6 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY | 5.5 |
| Whittier Elementary | 3.9 |
| AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.3 |
| AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL | 4.0 |
| Lincoln International High School | 6.1 |
| Early Childhood Special Education | 7.2 |
| MPS Metro DT | 5.2 |
| LORING-NICOLLET HIGH | 7.4 |
| Heritage Academy High | 6.6 |
| DOWNTOWN CAMPUS | 5.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat 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.
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2300 CHICAGO AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hope Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Green Central Elementary (rated 8.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LORING-NICOLLET HIGH (rated 7.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Early Childhood Special Education (rated 7.2/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AUGSBURG FAIRVIEW ACADEMY Minneapolis | 0.2 mi | 6.7 |
| SIEMBRA MONTESSORI / CENTRO TYRONE GUZMAN Minneapolis | 0.2 mi | — |
| Andersen Middle Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Aim Academy of Science & Technology Minneapolis | 0.7 mi | — |
| CENTER SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | 7.0 |
| Center School Extended Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | — |
| CRISTO REY JESUIT HIGH SCHOOL TWIN CITIES Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| Lirio Montessori Minneapolis | 0.9 mi | — |
| STADIUM VIEW Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Takoda Prep Minneapolis | 0.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Early Childhood Special Education Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| MPS Metro DT Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Heritage Academy High Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | 6.6 |
| EMERSON ELEMENTARY Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | 5.5 |
| MERC Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | 5.9 |
| MERC Extended Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | — |
| FAIR High Minneapolis | 1.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Green Central Elementary Minneapolis | 1.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Whittier Elementary Minneapolis | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| LORING-NICOLLET HIGH Minneapolis | 1.2 mi | 7.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55404 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$43,932
Median Home Value
$294,200
Median Rent
$1,063/mo
Population
28,071
College Educated
34.6%
Homeownership
17.5%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
30.9%
Median Age
31.8
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|---|---|
| THE MARSHALL SCHOOL Duluth, MN | 6.8 |
| AVAIL ACADEMY - EDINA Edina, MN | 6.3 |
| NEW ULM AREA CATHOLIC SCHOOLS New Ulm, MN | 6.2 |
| MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Brooklyn Park, MN | 6.0 |
| NEW LIFE ACADEMY Woodbury, MN | 7.2 |
| SOUTHWEST MN CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Edgerton, MN | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope Academy
What grades does Hope Academy serve?
Hope Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Hope Academy?
Hope Academy has an enrollment of approximately 587 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope Academy is 11.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Hope Academy rank in MN?
Hope Academy ranks #135 of 319 private schools in MN.
What is Hope Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Hope Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Hope Academy a private school?
Yes, Hope Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Hope Academy a religious school?
Hope Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 587
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 50
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 167 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Phone
- (612) 540-2015
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