Very Good
#104 of 318 private schools in MN
Top 32% of private schools
Woodcrest Baptist Academy
School
6875 UNIVERSITY AVE NE, Fridley, MN 55432
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
196
Student-Teacher
13.9:1
Score
7.0
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Fridley
#2 of 3
public schools
Minnesota schools
#32 of 63
About Woodcrest Baptist Academy
Woodcrest Baptist Academy is a PK through 12 school located on the outskirts of Fridley, Minnesota in Anoka. With an enrollment of 196 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.9:1, Woodcrest Baptist Academy offers individualized attention to help each student reach their potential. The school has 14 full-time equivalent teachers committed to fostering a supportive learning environment.
While specific test score data is not available, the MySchoolScout rating reflects that there's room for academic growth and improvement at Woodcrest Baptist Academy. Despite this, the school remains dedicated to student development and offers a broad range of educational opportunities from early childhood through high school. Woodcrest Baptist Academy sits in a large suburban area with easy access to local amenities and nearby parks.
The community around the school is diverse and supportive, offering students a nurturing environment where they can thrive both academically and personally.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 196 students, Woodcrest Baptist Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Woodcrest Baptist 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Woodcrest Baptist Academy compares to 13 public schools serving similar grades in Fridley, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Woodcrest Baptist Academy (this school) | 7.0 |
| Metro Heights Academy | 5.9 |
| HAYES ELEMENTARY | 5.8 |
| FRIDLEY MIDDLE | 5.4 |
| FRIDLEY MIDDLE AREA LEARNING CENTER | 4.1 |
| Voluntary Prekindergarten School | 5.4 |
| Early Childhood Special Education S | — |
| STEVENSON ELEMENTARY | 4.8 |
| FRIDLEY SENIOR HIGH | 5.9 |
| TRANSITIONS SCHOOL | — |
| Woodcrest El. Spanish Immersion | 5.6 |
| Fridley Moore Lk Area Learning Ctr | 6.2 |
| North Park School for Innovation | 6.0 |
| Willows | — |
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.
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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
6875 UNIVERSITY AVE NE, Fridley, MN 55432
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodcrest Baptist Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. AVAIL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Secondary Lighthouse (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Spring Lake Park), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Elementary Lighthouse (rated 6.8/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Spring Lake Park), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fridley, see our Fridley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Metro Heights Academy Fridley | 0.4 mi | 5.9 |
| HAYES ELEMENTARY Fridley | 0.5 mi | 5.8 |
| GRACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fridley | 0.8 mi | — |
| AVAIL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Fridley | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Early Childhood Special Education S Fridley | 1.0 mi | — |
| Voluntary Prekindergarten School Fridley | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| FRIDLEY MIDDLE Fridley | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| FRIDLEY MIDDLE AREA LEARNING CENTER Fridley | 1.0 mi | 4.1 |
| STEVENSON ELEMENTARY Fridley | 1.1 mi | 4.8 |
| FRIDLEY SENIOR HIGH Fridley | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| TRANSITIONS SCHOOL Fridley | 1.2 mi | — |
| Woodcrest El. Spanish Immersion Fridley | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Elementary Lighthouse Spring Lake Park | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Secondary Lighthouse Spring Lake Park | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| SPRING LAKE PARK SENIOR HIGH Spring Lake Park | 1.6 mi | 5.2 |
| SLP Schools Online Secondary Spring Lake Park | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Park Terrace Elementary Spring Lake Park | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| Fridley Moore Lk Area Learning Ctr Fridley | 1.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Monroe Elementary School - MSE Brooklyn Park | 1.5 mi | 5.0 |
| North Park School for Innovation Fridley | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55432 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,985
Median Home Value
$278,600
Median Rent
$1,308/mo
Population
32,935
College Educated
29.7%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
23.8 min
Poverty Rate
12.4%
Median Age
35.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodcrest Baptist Academy has a median household income of $77,985. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $278,600, with a median rent of $1,308/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.4%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
| CHRIST'S HOUSEHOLD OF FAITH SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 7.1 |
| IMMANUEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Mankato, MN | 6.9 |
| METRO DEAF SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Woodcrest Baptist Academy
What grades does Woodcrest Baptist Academy serve?
Woodcrest Baptist Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Woodcrest Baptist Academy?
Woodcrest Baptist Academy has an enrollment of approximately 196 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodcrest Baptist Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodcrest Baptist Academy is 13.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Woodcrest Baptist Academy rank in MN?
Woodcrest Baptist Academy is ranked #104 out of 318 private schools in MN.
What is Woodcrest Baptist Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodcrest Baptist Academy has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Woodcrest Baptist Academy a private school?
Yes, Woodcrest Baptist Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Woodcrest Baptist Academy a religious school?
Woodcrest Baptist Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 196
- Gender Split
- 57% M / 43% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 172 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ANOKA
- Phone
- (763) 571-6410
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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