Enrollment
54
High
DISTRICT 355 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 271104004777
Academic Excellence Online
11 E SUPERIOR ST, DULUTH, MN 55802 · (218) 336-8766 · St. Louis County
GRADES 06–12HIGH13-CITYVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL54 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Virtual schools are not graded, because they enroll students from across the state rather than a local area. How grades work
Student : Teacher
4.4:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 31.0:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
18 students
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 2 | 4% |
| Grade 10 | 14 | 26% |
| Grade 11 | 17 | 31% |
| Grade 12 | 21 | 39% |
Student demographics
27%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
54
-1 (-2%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
4.4:1
was 11.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 54 | 12.2 | 4.4:1 | 33% (18) |
| 2023-24 | 73 | 8.3 | 8.8:1 | 38% (28) |
| 2022-23 | 83 | 5.6 | 14.8:1 | 39% (32) |
| 2020-21 | 55 | 5 | 11.0:1 | 16% (9) |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 7.8 | 2.8:1 | 41% (9) |
| 2015-16 | 12 | 6 | 2.0:1 | 33% (4) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Academic Excellence Online.
Since 2017-18: students up 145% (22 to 54); teachers up 57% (7.8 to 12.2).
About Academic Excellence Online
Academic Excellence Online is a small high school with its address in DULUTH, Minnesota. The student body numbers 54 students, from grades 6 through 12. An average school in this group (high schools in Minnesota) has about 371 students.
DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT (31 schools, 8,994 students) runs Academic Excellence Online.
Academic Excellence Online's enrollment is 85% White. It is also 7% multiracial and 6% Hispanic. Academic Excellence Online's diversity index is 27%, against a US figure of 70%.
Federal staffing data show 12.2 full-time-equivalent teachers at Academic Excellence Online and a ratio of 4.4:1. This ratio sits 11.9 below the 16.3:1 average for high schools in Minnesota. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 33% of students.
Census Bureau estimates for St. Louis County show that the median household income is $70,069, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of people live in poverty. Academic Excellence Online is one of 100 public schools in the county.
DULUTH AREA LEARNING CENTER is the nearest neighboring public school, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Academic Excellence Online, there are at least 8 other public schools.
The school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, according to its NCES locale (City: Small). The school's NCES record marks it as virtual.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 54, close to the 55 recorded in 2020-21. The number of students per teacher fell from 11.0 to 4.4 over 4 years.
The discussion area below is open to posts about sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Reviews and ratings from people who know the school are welcome.
St. Louis County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
200,123
Census ACS
Median income
$70,069
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
100
23,921 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- East High SchoolHigh · 1,495 students
- ORDEAN EAST MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,037 students
- DENFELD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 951 students
- LINCOLN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 606 students
- LESTER PARK ELEMENTARYElementary · 510 students
- CONGDON ELEMENTARYElementary · 474 students
Other schools in DULUTH
- East High SchoolHigh · 1,495 students
- ORDEAN EAST MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,037 students
- DENFELD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 951 students
- LINCOLN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 606 students
- NORTH STAR ACADEMYElementary · 572 students
- Bay View ElementaryElementary · 529 students
Nearby schools
- DULUTH AREA LEARNING CENTER0.0 mi · 35
- ALC School Within a School0.0 mi · 271
- ALC Independent Study0.0 mi · 235
- HARBOR CITY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER0.4 mi · 194
- MYERS-WILKINS ELEMENTARY1.0 mi · 329
- EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION1.2 mi · 249
Frequently asked questions
About Academic Excellence OnlineHow large is Academic Excellence Online?
Academic Excellence Online enrolls approximately 54 students in grades 06-12.
Is Academic Excellence Online an elementary, middle, or high school?
Academic Excellence Online is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does Academic Excellence Online have?
Academic Excellence Online employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 4.4:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Academic Excellence Online?
At Academic Excellence Online, the student body is approximately 85% White, 6% Hispanic, 7% Two or more.
Is Academic Excellence Online public or private?
Academic Excellence Online is a public K-12 school, overseen by DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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