Below Average
#1648 of 1,992 schools in MN
Success Academy Bloomington Middle
Middle School · Success Academy
8201 PARK AVE S, Bloomington, MN 55420
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
51
Student-Teacher
25.5:1
Score
4.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Minnesota schools
#1,648 of 1,992
In Bloomington
#21 of 26
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
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Success Academy Bloomington Middle
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About Success Academy Bloomington Middle
Success Academy Bloomington Middle is a public middle school in Bloomington, MN, part of Success Academy. Success Academy Bloomington Middle serves approximately 51 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 25.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Success Academy Bloomington Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,648 of 1,992 schools in MN.
Structured state assessment records for Success Academy Bloomington Middle show 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- MN avg 5.8
What Parents Should Know
At 51 students, Success Academy Bloomington Middle 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.
Success Academy Bloomington Middle runs 25.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Success Academy Bloomington Middle 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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Success Academy Bloomington Middle — Students at Success Academy Bloomington Middle score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 2 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
How Success Academy Bloomington Middle Compares
See how Success Academy Bloomington Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
8201 PARK AVE S, Bloomington, MN 55420
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Success Academy Bloomington Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE (rated 5.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, New Code Academy Middle School (rated 5.1/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Success Academy Bloomington Elem Bloomington | 0.0 mi | 8.4 |
| Horizon Science Academy Twin Cities Richfield | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE Bloomington | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| New Code Academy Middle School Bloomington | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 0.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Seven Hills -Bloomington Elementary Bloomington | 0.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Richfield College Experience Prg Richfield | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| CENTENNIAL ELEMENTARY Richfield | 1.2 mi | 6.0 |
| RICHFIELD DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL Richfield | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| RICHFIELD STEM SCHOOL Richfield | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| AUGSBURG PARK MONTESSORI SCHOOL Richfield | 1.5 mi | — |
| CENTRAL EDUCATION CENTER Richfield | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Central Education Center PreK Richfield | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| RICHFIELD SENIOR HIGH Richfield | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH Bloomington | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Beacon ALP Bloomington | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| INDIAN MOUNDS ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 2.0 mi | 3.8 |
| BLESSED TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Richfield | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| ACADEMY OF HOLY ANGELS Richfield | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
| WATERSHED HIGH SCHOOL Richfield | 2.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55420 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,539
Median Home Value
$306,600
Median Rent
$1,277/mo
Population
24,008
College Educated
31.5%
Homeownership
65.8%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
38.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BROWNS VALLEY MIDDLE Browns Valley, MN | 4.7 |
| SUNRISE PARK AREA LEARNING CENTER White Bear Lake, MN | 4.7 |
| HUTCHINSON MIDDLE SCHOOL A.L.C. Hutchinson, MN | 4.9 |
| Voyageurs Expeditionary MS Bemidji, MN | 4.9 |
| CVA Fusion Middle School (6-8) Minneapolis, MN | 4.5 |
| Lynd Middle School Lynd, MN | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Success Academy Bloomington Middle
What grades does Success Academy Bloomington Middle serve?
Success Academy Bloomington Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Success Academy Bloomington Middle?
Success Academy Bloomington Middle has an enrollment of approximately 51 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Success Academy Bloomington Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Success Academy Bloomington Middle is 25.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Success Academy Bloomington Middle rank in MN?
Success Academy Bloomington Middle ranks #1,648 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Success Academy Bloomington Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Success Academy Bloomington Middle 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 Success Academy Bloomington Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Success Academy Bloomington Middle has 25% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 35% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Success Academy Bloomington Middle a charter school?
Yes, Success Academy Bloomington Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Success Academy Bloomington Middle a Title I school?
No, Success Academy Bloomington Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Success Academy Bloomington Middle?
94.1% of students at Success Academy Bloomington Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 51
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.8%
- Phone
- (612) 876-3050
Resources & Links
District
Success Academy- District Enrollment
- 362
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,957
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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