Very Good
#588 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 30% in state
Progeny Academy Charter School
Elementary School · Progeny Academy Charter School
5929 BROOKLYN BOULEVARD, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
Enrollment
96
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
96
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#588 of 1,992
In Brooklyn Center
#1 of 11
public schools
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Progeny Academy Charter School
Elementary School in Brooklyn Center · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Progeny Academy Charter School
Progeny Academy Charter School is a public elementary school in Brooklyn Center, MN, part of Progeny Academy Charter School. Progeny Academy Charter School serves approximately 96 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Progeny Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #588 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Progeny Academy Charter School show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 7.0 · Very Good
- MN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 96 students, Progeny Academy Charter School 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.
Test scores at Progeny Academy Charter School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.
Progeny Academy Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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Progeny Academy Charter School — Students at Progeny Academy Charter School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
82.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.8/10.
How Progeny Academy Charter School Compares
See how Progeny Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5929 BROOKLYN BOULEVARD, Brooklyn Center, MN 55429
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Progeny Academy Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn Park), which scores notably higher. Another option is Twin Lakes STEM Academy (rated 7.8/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Brooklyn Park), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ST ALPHONSUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Brooklyn Center, see our Brooklyn Center schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Center | 0.6 mi | 5.5 |
| GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Center | 0.6 mi | 4.9 |
| INSIGHT SCHOOL OF MINNESOTA Brooklyn Center | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Brooklyn Center Early College Acad Brooklyn Center | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Twin Lakes STEM Academy Brooklyn Park | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
| New Millennium Academy Charter Brooklyn Center | 1.1 mi | 3.9 |
| ST ALPHONSUS CATHOLIC SCHOOL Brooklyn Center | 1.4 mi | 6.7 |
| KIPP North Star Primary Minneapolis | 1.4 mi | 2.5 |
| KIPP North Star Academy Minneapolis | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| PALMER LAKE ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Early Childhood Special Education Brooklyn Center | 1.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Brooklyn Center Elementary School Brooklyn Center | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Early Childhood Special Education ( Brooklyn Center | 1.3 mi | — |
| Brooklyn Center ECSE Age 3 - 5 Brooklyn Center | 1.3 mi | — |
| FAIR OAKS ELEMENTARY Brooklyn Park | 1.5 mi | 8.2 |
| LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY Robbinsdale | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| EXCELL ACADEMY CHARTER Brooklyn Park | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| OLSON MIDDLE Minneapolis | 1.7 mi | 3.9 |
| LORING ELEMENTARY Minneapolis | 2.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Brooklyn Center High School Brooklyn Center | 1.6 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55429 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,661
Median Home Value
$267,900
Median Rent
$1,253/mo
Population
27,570
College Educated
24.1%
Homeownership
56.9%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
11.7%
Median Age
33
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOLY ROSARY Detroit Lakes, MN | 6.9 |
| Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities Richfield, MN | 6.9 |
| LYND ELEMENTARY Lynd, MN | 6.9 |
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary Saint Paul, MN | 7.1 |
| SACRED HEART AREA SCHOOL Staples, MN | 7.1 |
| ST DOMINIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Northfield, MN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Progeny Academy Charter School
What grades does Progeny Academy Charter School serve?
Progeny Academy Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Progeny Academy Charter School?
Progeny Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 96 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Progeny Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Progeny Academy Charter School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Progeny Academy Charter School rank in MN?
Progeny Academy Charter School ranks #588 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Progeny Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Progeny Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 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 Progeny Academy Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Progeny Academy Charter School has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 16% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Progeny Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Progeny Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Progeny Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Progeny Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Progeny Academy Charter School?
82.3% of students at Progeny Academy Charter School 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 96
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 82.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.0%
- Phone
- (763) 325-9150
Resources & Links
District
Progeny Academy Charter School- District Enrollment
- 96
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,353
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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