Banaadir Academy
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Enrollment by grade, 2023-24
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 | 21 | 54% |
| Grade 6 | 18 | 46% |
School pathway
Where Banaadir Academy ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 39 | #281 of 306 | #52 of 53 |
6-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-24 | 39 | 4.9 | 7.9:1 | 97% (38) |
| 2022-23 | 50 | 4.4 | 11.3:1 | 98% (49) |
| 2020-21 | 62 | 12 | 5.2:1 | 97% (60) |
| 2017-18 | 249 | 25 | 10.0:1 | 100% (248) |
| 2015-16 | 353 | 25 | 14.1:1 | 99% (350) |
| 2010-11 | 222 | 21 | 10.6:1 | 90% (199) |
Since 2017-18: students down 84% (249 to 39); teachers down 80% (25 to 4.9).
About Banaadir Academy
In MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, part of Hennepin County, Banaadir Academy is a middle school. The grade span is 5 through 6, and enrollment is 39 students. An average school in this group (middle schools in Minnesota) has about 495 students.
Banaadir Academy is one school in a 10-school district, Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch, which enrolls 5,721 students.
Banaadir Academy enrolls a student body that is 100% Black. Census figures show Hennepin County is about 13% Black.
The school's student-to-teacher ratio is about 11.3:1, with 4.9 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average ratio among middle schools in Minnesota is 17.5:1, higher than at this school. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 97% of enrollment. Public schools in Hennepin County average 43%.
According to the American Community Survey, in Hennepin County, median household income is about $97,653, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 496 public schools operate in Hennepin County, serving about 177,509 students.
The school nearest to Banaadir Academy is Banaadir Academy, at a distance of less than a tenth of a mile. Within five miles of Banaadir Academy, there are at least 8 other public schools.
Banaadir Academy is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels City: Large. Banaadir Academy is one of the charter schools in Minnesota.
Reported enrollment: 249 (2017-18) and 39 (2023-24). These figures may describe different sets of grades. In 2017-18, the student-to-teacher ratio was 10.0:1; by 2023-24 it was 7.9:1.
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Hennepin County at a glance
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