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Lakeside Academy
High School
100 GARRISON AVE NE, Buffalo, MN 55313
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
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Lakeside Academy
High School in Buffalo · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Lakeside Academy
Lakeside Academy is a private high school in Buffalo, MN. Lakeside Academy serves approximately 21 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 21 students, Lakeside 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.
Lakeside 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.
Lakeside 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
BetaHow Lakeside Academy compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Buffalo, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lakeside Academy (this school) | — |
| BUFFALO SENIOR HIGH | 5.7 |
| PHOENIX LEARNING CENTER | 4.6 |
| WRIGHT TECHNICAL CENTER ALC | 5.3 |
| CORNERSTONES PROGRAM | — |
| Terra Nova School | 5.7 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 21 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Address
- 100 GARRISON AVE NE, Buffalo, MN 55313
- Phone
- (612) 238-6710
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MN aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
100 GARRISON AVE NE, Buffalo, MN 55313
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeside Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Delano High School (rated 7.4/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Delano). Another option is ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH (rated 7.2/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Saint Michael). Additionally, ROCKFORD SECONDARY (rated 6.6/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Rockford). For more schools in Buffalo, see our Buffalo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SWMetro Lakeside Academy Shakopee | 0.0 mi | — |
| ROCKFORD MIDDLE Rockford | 4.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Rockford Elementary Arts Magnet Rockford | 4.7 mi | 7.6 |
| ROCKFORD SECONDARY Rockford | 4.8 mi | 6.6 |
| BUFFALO SENIOR HIGH Buffalo | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| PHOENIX LEARNING CENTER Buffalo | 4.2 mi | 4.6 |
| HANOVER ELEMENTARY Hanover | 4.3 mi | 7.9 |
| SALEM LUTHERAN SCHOOL Greenfield | 4.6 mi | 6.1 |
| FIELDSTONE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Michael | 6.3 mi | 8.3 |
| ST. MICHAEL ELEMENTARY Saint Michael | 5.7 mi | 8.4 |
| ST. MICHAEL-ALBERTVILLE SENIOR HIGH Saint Michael | 6.5 mi | 7.2 |
| Delano Intermediate School Delano | 7.2 mi | 8.5 |
| DELANO ELEMENTARY Delano | 7.2 mi | 8.0 |
| KNIGHTS ACADEMY Saint Michael | 5.9 mi | 6.1 |
| STMA Online - Secondary Saint Michael | 5.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Wings Transition Program Saint Michael | 5.9 mi | — |
| ST MICHAEL CATHOLIC SCHOOL Saint Michael | 6.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Delano High School Delano | 7.5 mi | 7.4 |
| SWMetro Buffalo-Transitions Shakopee | 5.6 mi | — |
| Tatanka Elementary STEM School Buffalo | 5.7 mi | 5.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55313 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,471
Median Home Value
$321,000
Median Rent
$1,150/mo
Population
24,862
College Educated
30.9%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
29.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeside Academy
What grades does Lakeside Academy serve?
Lakeside Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lakeside Academy?
Lakeside Academy has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeside Academy is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Lakeside Academy a private school?
Yes, Lakeside Academy is a private all-boys 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 Lakeside Academy a religious school?
Lakeside Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 21
- Gender Split
- 100% M / 0% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-boys
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Wright County
- Phone
- (612) 238-6710
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