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Charter elementary school · Notre Ecole Academy · Golden Valley, Minnesota

Notre Ecole Academy

Notre Ecole Academy rates 7.9 on our ten-point scale and ranks 257 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.9this school

7.9 on a one-to-ten scale.

#257 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota · Based on limited data

The brief

A charter elementary school in Golden Valley, MN serving grades Kindergarten – 4th.

Students at Notre Ecole Academy score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 60%).

It ranks 257 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota and 1 of 1 in Notre Ecole Academy.

Math77%19 points above the Minnesota average of 58%Grade 3 · 13 students tested · 2025 MCA
Reading39%7 points below the Minnesota average of 46%Grade 3 · 13 students tested · 2025 MCA
In 2025, 77% of students were proficient in math and 39% in reading, against Minnesota averages of 58% and 46%.2025 MCA; 2 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
7.6
60% of the rating
Resources & Environment
8.3
40% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 5 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 77% (2025 MCA) · reading/ELA 39% (2025 MCA).

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 · 2025 MCA · Medium confidence
  • 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 · 2025 MCA · Medium confidence
  • 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 55422; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 MCA; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Notre Ecole Academy and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$91,173
Median home value
$314,200
Median rent
$1,576/mo
College educated
46.2%
Homeownership
72.6%
Poverty rate
8.5%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55422; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
34
Car-Dependent
Transit Score
31
Some Transit
Bike Score
51
Bikeable
City reported crime
1,025/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Golden Valley. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Golden Valley), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
19%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Notre Ecole Academy among the rated peers.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

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.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Notre Ecole Academy serve?

Notre Ecole Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.

How many students attend Notre Ecole Academy?

Notre Ecole Academy has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Notre Ecole Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Notre Ecole Academy 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 Notre Ecole Academy rank in MN?

Notre Ecole Academy ranks #257 of 2,005 schools in MN.

What is Notre Ecole Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Notre Ecole Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.9 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 Notre Ecole Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Notre Ecole Academy has 77% math proficiency (2025 MCA) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 MCA).

Is Notre Ecole Academy a charter school?

Yes, Notre Ecole Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Notre Ecole Academy a Title I school?

No, Notre Ecole Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Notre Ecole Academy?

19.0% of students at Notre Ecole Academy 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
63
Student-teacher ratio
12.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
5
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hennepin County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$14,585
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 55422)
28,765
Area average commute
21.4 min
Area median age
38.9

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Minnesota Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.