Below Average
#1725 of 1,992 schools in MN
Voa High
High School · Minneapolis Public School District · Minneapolis, MN
A Minneapolis Public School District high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
2300 KENNEDY ST NE SUITE 140, Minneapolis, MN 55413
- Math 25% proficient (2022)
- Reading 25% proficient (2019)
- 15.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Voa High score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 8 points since 2017, reaching 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 10% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2019)
Based on 23 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
81.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Voa High sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Minneapolis map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 71Very Walkable
- Transit 48Some Transit
- Bike 89Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,330/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Minneapolis), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,252
Median home value
$354,200
Median rent
$1,497/mo
College educated
57.7%
Homeownership
38.7%
Poverty rate
9.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55413; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voa High ExtendedEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 2 | Compare → |
| Mts Pease AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.9 mi | 21 | Compare → |
| Mps Metro HaEnrollment path unverified | 6.0 | K–12 | 1.4 mi | 30 | Compare → |
| Edison HighEnrollment path unverified | 6.1 | 9–12 | 1.5 mi | 833 | Compare → |
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.
Minneapolis Public School District
- Schools in district
- 98
- Rank in district
- #69 of 78
- District spending per student
- $21,839NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 15.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Voa High is listed in Minneapolis Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Voa High
Voa High is a public high school in Minneapolis, MN, part of Minneapolis Public School District, serving approximately 54 students in grades 9th-12th with a 54:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #1,725 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Voa High
What grades does Voa High serve?
Voa High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Voa High?
Voa High has an enrollment of approximately 54 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Voa High?
The student-teacher ratio at Voa High is 54:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Voa High rank in MN?
Voa High ranks #1,725 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Voa High's MySchoolScout rating?
Voa High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Voa High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Voa High has 10% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2019).
Is Voa High a charter school?
No, Voa High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Voa High a Title I school?
No, Voa High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Voa High?
81.5% of students at Voa High 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 54
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 54:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Phone
- (612) 375-0700
- 4-Year Graduation
- 15.0%
- Area population (ZIP 55413)
- 14,328
- Area average commute
- 21.6 min
- Area median age
- 35.1
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- 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.
- 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 · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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 · 2019 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2019 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- 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 55413; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022, multi-year average, 2009-2019; directory SY 2023–24
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