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Charter elementary school · Woodbury Leadership Academy · Woodbury, Minnesota

Woodbury Leadership Academy

Woodbury Leadership Academy rates 8.5, right at the middle of Woodbury Leadership Academy's elementary schools, whose rated median is 8.5.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus against public elementary schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
8.5this school

8.5 on a one-to-ten scale; the Woodbury Leadership Academy median is 8.5.

#110 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota · Woodbury Leadership Academy: 1 elementary schools rated, median 8.5

The brief

A charter elementary school in Woodbury, MN where students score 13 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 110 of 2,005 schools in Minnesota and 1 of 1 in Woodbury Leadership Academy.

Woodbury Leadership Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math72%20 points above the Minnesota average of 52%Grades 3–5 · 338 students tested · 2025 MCA
Reading67%17 points above the Minnesota average of 50%Grades 3–5 · 338 students tested · 2025 MCA
Proficiency declined earlier in the 12-year record (2014–2025), then recovered 25 points since 2021, reaching 69% in 2025.2025 MCA; 36 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.9
50% of the rating
Academics
9.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.9
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 6 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.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 62% (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

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 · 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.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 55125; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Woodbury Leadership 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
$118,129
Median home value
$396,600
Median rent
$1,805/mo
College educated
58.6%
Homeownership
76.2%
Poverty rate
6.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55125; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
48
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,221/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Woodbury. 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 (Woodbury), 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
23.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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    8.5
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Woodbury Leadership Academy.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.

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Woodbury Leadership Academy serve?

Woodbury Leadership Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Woodbury Leadership Academy?

Woodbury Leadership Academy has an enrollment of approximately 749 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodbury Leadership Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Woodbury Leadership Academy is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Woodbury Leadership Academy rank in MN?

Woodbury Leadership Academy ranks #110 of 2,005 schools in MN.

What is Woodbury Leadership Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Woodbury Leadership Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 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 Woodbury Leadership Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Woodbury Leadership Academy has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Woodbury Leadership Academy a charter school?

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

Is Woodbury Leadership Academy a Title I school?

No, Woodbury Leadership Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodbury Leadership Academy?

23.8% of students at Woodbury Leadership 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 – 8th
Enrollment
749
Student-teacher ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
51
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Washington County
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$9,655
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 55125)
44,929
Area average commute
23.7 min
Area median age
38.8

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.