Below Average
#1663 of 1,992 schools in MN
Minneapolis Academy & Career Center
High School · Minneapolis Public School District · Minneapolis, MN
A high school in Minneapolis, MN where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1250 W BROADWAY AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55411
- Math 25% proficient (2016)
- <50% 4-year graduation
- 2/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
Partial Profile · 3/4 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Minneapolis Academy & Career Center score 24% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2016 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
88.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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See how we rateThe neighborhood
Where Minneapolis Academy & Career Center 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 85Very Walkable
- Transit 54Good Transit
- Bike 76Very Bikeable
- 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
$53,368
Median home value
$233,500
Median rent
$1,220/mo
College educated
23.1%
Homeownership
52.1%
Poverty rate
26.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55411; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mps Online 6-12Enrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 6–12 | 0.0 mi | 318 | Compare → |
| North HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 509 | Compare → |
| Unity CampusCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 0.4 mi | 81 | Compare → |
| Plymouth Youth CenterEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | 9–12 | 0.5 mi | 74 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Minneapolis Public School District
- Schools in district
- 98
- Rank in district
- #65 of 78
- District spending per student
- $21,839NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Minneapolis Academy & Career Center is listed in Minneapolis Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Minneapolis Academy & Career Center
Minneapolis Academy & Career Center is a public high school in Minneapolis, MN, part of Minneapolis Public School District, serving approximately 63 students in grades 9th-12th with a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,663 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (2016 EdFacts).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Minneapolis Academy & Career Center
What grades does Minneapolis Academy & Career Center serve?
Minneapolis Academy & Career Center serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Minneapolis Academy & Career Center?
Minneapolis Academy & Career Center has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minneapolis Academy & Career Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Minneapolis Academy & Career Center is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Minneapolis Academy & Career Center rank in MN?
Minneapolis Academy & Career Center ranks #1,663 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Minneapolis Academy & Career Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Minneapolis Academy & Career Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Minneapolis Academy & Career Center?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Minneapolis Academy & Career Center has 25% math proficiency (2016 EdFacts).
Is Minneapolis Academy & Career Center a charter school?
No, Minneapolis Academy & Career Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Minneapolis Academy & Career Center a Title I school?
No, Minneapolis Academy & Career Center is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minneapolis Academy & Career Center?
88.9% of students at Minneapolis Academy & Career Center 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 63
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 77.8%
- Phone
- (612) 668-1450
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 55411)
- 29,719
- Area average commute
- 24.2 min
- Area median age
- 30.1
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 · 2016 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2016 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.
- 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 55411; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2016 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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