Very Good
#98 of 318 private schools in MN
Top 31% of private schools
United Christian Academy
School
4300 W 98TH STREET, STE B, Bloomington, MN 55437
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
323
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Bloomington
#1 of 3
public schools
Minnesota schools
#29 of 63
About United Christian Academy
United Christian Academy is a public school located in Bloomington, Minnesota, offering education from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. With an enrollment of 323 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 14:1, the school provides a relatively intimate learning environment with 23 full-time equivalent teachers. United Christian Academy is situated in a small city setting, giving it a close-knit community feel.
While the school’s MySchoolScout rating reflects room for academic growth at 5.5 out of 10 and a state ranking of #236 among Minnesota schools (which places it around the 26th percentile), its supportive atmosphere and small class sizes create an environment conducive to individual attention and student development. United Christian Academy stands out as part of Bloomington’s educational landscape, fostering a nurturing community where students can thrive.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, United Christian Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $14,659
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $13,014
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.89x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 75%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $500,297
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 323 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow United Christian Academy compares to 26 public schools serving similar grades in Bloomington, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| United Christian Academy (this school) | 7.1 |
| OLSON ELEMENTARY | 7.6 |
| NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY | 8.0 |
| JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGH | 8.0 |
| OLSON MIDDLE | 6.0 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY | 6.5 |
| RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY | 8.7 |
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY | 7.2 |
| Choice Academy | 5.1 |
| BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER | 7.3 |
| POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY | 7.5 |
| Bloomington ECSE | 7.3 |
| New Code Academy Elementary | 8.0 |
| WASHBURN ELEMENTARY | 4.6 |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY | 8.3 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE | 5.8 |
| New Code Academy High School | 5.6 |
| KENNEDY SENIOR HIGH | 7.7 |
| Beacon ALP | — |
| VALLEY VIEW ELEMENTARY | 6.6 |
| VALLEY VIEW MIDDLE | 7.3 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MN.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in MN
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
4300 W 98TH STREET, STE B, Bloomington, MN 55437
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering United Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGH (rated 8.0/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bloomington, see our Bloomington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OLSON ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 0.6 mi | 7.6 |
| JEFFERSON SENIOR HIGH Bloomington | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| OLSON MIDDLE Bloomington | 0.7 mi | 6.0 |
| NORMANDALE HILLS ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 0.6 mi | 8.0 |
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| HILLCREST ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| POPLAR BRIDGE ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| Bloomington ECSE Bloomington | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| Choice Academy Bloomington | 1.6 mi | 5.1 |
| BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER Bloomington | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| WASHBURN ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 1.9 mi | 4.6 |
| New Code Academy Elementary Bloomington | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| School #532 Edina | 2.6 mi | — |
| OAK GROVE ELEMENTARY Bloomington | 2.1 mi | 8.3 |
| OAK GROVE MIDDLE Bloomington | 2.1 mi | 5.8 |
| New Code Academy High School Bloomington | 2.1 mi | 5.6 |
| International Spanish Language Acad Edina | 2.8 mi | 6.2 |
| NATIVITY OF MARY SCHOOL Bloomington | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| BLESSED TRINITY-PENN CAMPUS Richfield | 3.0 mi | 6.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55437 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,120
Median Home Value
$362,600
Median Rent
$1,624/mo
Population
19,282
College Educated
56%
Homeownership
69.6%
Avg Commute
21.6 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
46.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding United Christian Academy has a median household income of $98,120. It is a well-educated community where 56% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $362,600, with a median rent of $1,624/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 |
|---|---|
| FIRST BAPTIST SCHOOL Rosemount, MN | 7.0 |
| SPECIAL EDUCATION Mankato, MN | 7.0 |
| ST MARY'S CATHOLIC SCHOOL K-12 Sleepy Eye, MN | 7.0 |
| WOODCREST BAPTIST ACADEMY Fridley, MN | 7.0 |
| CENTRAL MINNESOTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Prinsburg, MN | 6.9 |
| PACELLI CATHOLIC SCHOOLS Austin, MN | 6.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about United Christian Academy
What grades does United Christian Academy serve?
United Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend United Christian Academy?
United Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 323 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at United Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at United Christian Academy is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does United Christian Academy rank in MN?
United Christian Academy is ranked #98 out of 318 private schools in MN.
What is United Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
United Christian Academy 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 United Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, United Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is United Christian Academy a religious school?
United Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 323
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 174 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- HENNEPIN
- Phone
- (952) 831-8686
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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