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#645 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 32% in state

Mps Metro Ha

School · Minneapolis Public School District

1250 W BROADWAY AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55411

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 118 schools in MINNEAPOLIS. Learn more

Enrollment

30

Student-Teacher

3.3:1

Score

7.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Minneapolis

#45 of 125

public schools

Minnesota schools

#35 of 116

In district

#31 of 78

Minneapolis Public School District

School environment

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Mps Metro Ha

MPS Metro HA is an alternative school in Minneapolis serving 30 students from kindergarten through 12th grade. This small educational environment maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 3.3:1 with nine full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly individualized attention and support. The school has earned a solid 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #397 out of 2027 schools statewide, placing it in the 80th percentile among Minnesota schools.

This strong performance ranking reflects the school's effectiveness in serving its specialized student population through its alternative education model. As an alternative school, MPS Metro HA likely provides customized learning approaches for students who may benefit from non-traditional educational settings. The intimate size creates opportunities for personalized instruction and close mentoring relationships between students and staff.

The school serves a diverse community where the median household income is $48,997 and 22% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. Located on West Broadway Avenue in north Minneapolis, the school sits in a dynamic urban neighborhood with a population of over 30,000 residents. This large city setting provides students with access to the cultural resources and opportunities that come with metropolitan life while maintaining the close-knit feel of a small school environment.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 30 students, Mps Metro Ha is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 3.3:1, Mps Metro Ha offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics5.0Average29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 118 schools in MINNEAPOLIS
College Readiness6.7Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.7Exceptional29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio3.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,154

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

16.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Mps Metro Ha Compares

See how Mps Metro Ha performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
68th percentile in MN
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Environment
9.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
17%
Teaching Staff
3:1 student-teacher ratio
9 teachers

Location

1250 W BROADWAY AVE, Minneapolis, MN 55411

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Mps Metro Ha may also want to explore other schools in the area. Banaadir Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Edison High (rated 7.7/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, YINGHUA ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Webster Elementary Minneapolis 0.0 mi 5.2
Las Estrellas Elementary Minneapolis 0.5 mi 7.1
DELASALLE HIGH SCHOOL Minneapolis 0.6 mi 5.2
Marcy Elementary Minneapolis 0.6 mi 6.7
New City School Minneapolis 0.7 mi 6.0
Exploration High School Minneapolis 0.6 mi
HEARTWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL NORTHEAST MINNEAPOLIS Minneapolis 0.6 mi
ST JOHN PAUL II CATHOLIC SCHOOL Minneapolis 0.8 mi 6.0
MENLO PARK ACADEMY Minneapolis 0.9 mi 6.6
Menlo Park Academy Extended Minneapolis 0.9 mi
Edison High Minneapolis 1.1 mi 7.7
Banaadir Elementary Minneapolis 1.0 mi 7.9
YINGHUA ACADEMY Minneapolis 1.1 mi 7.3
STADIUM VIEW Minneapolis 1.4 mi 6.3
MTS PEASE ACADEMY Minneapolis 1.3 mi
Spero Academy Minneapolis 1.7 mi 6.4
MN International Middle Chr School Minneapolis 1.3 mi 3.9
Twin Cities International Schools Minneapolis 1.3 mi 4.2
VOA High Minneapolis 1.4 mi 6.1
VOA High Extended Minneapolis 1.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55411 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,368

Median Home Value

$233,500

Median Rent

$1,220/mo

Population

29,719

College Educated

23.1%

Homeownership

52.1%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

26.8%

Median Age

30.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Mps Metro Ha has a median household income of $53,368. It is a community where 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $233,500, with a median rent of $1,220/month. The area has a poverty rate of 26.8%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alexander Learning Academy Faribault, MN 7.1
SOUTHVIEW CHRISTIAN Burnsville, MN 7.1
Minnewaska Area WIN Academy Starbuck, MN 7.0
917 TEA Apple Valley, MN 7.2
CHESTER CREEK ACADEMY Duluth, MN 7.3
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Karlstad, MN 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Mps Metro Ha

What grades does Mps Metro Ha serve?

Mps Metro Ha serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Mps Metro Ha?

Mps Metro Ha has an enrollment of approximately 30 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mps Metro Ha?

The student-teacher ratio at Mps Metro Ha is 3.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mps Metro Ha rank in MN?

Mps Metro Ha is ranked #645 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Mps Metro Ha's MySchoolScout rating?

Mps Metro Ha has a composite rating of 7.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Mps Metro Ha a charter school?

No, Mps Metro Ha is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mps Metro Ha a Title I school?

No, Mps Metro Ha is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mps Metro Ha?

16.7% of students at Mps Metro Ha qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
83 Very Walkable
Transit Score
62 Good Transit
Bike Score
98 Biker’s Paradise
City Safety
High (6,330/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minneapolis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
30
Student-Teacher Ratio
3.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
9
Free/Reduced Lunch
16.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Large City
County
Hennepin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Minneapolis Public School District
District Enrollment
29,063
Schools in District
98
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,839
District Rank
#31 of 78

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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