Total enrollment
790
+214 (+37%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in BEST ACADEMY
Minnesota · 790 students · 1 city
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Minnesota, 4 sit inside BEST ACADEMY, collectively enrolling about 790 students (4 elementary).
7-year change in BEST ACADEMY
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
+1 (+100%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
0%
was 0%
% Hispanic
2%
was 0%
% Black
95%
was 98%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Best Academy | Minneapolis | Elementary | KG-08 | 508 |
| Wakanda Virtual Academy | Minneapolis | Elementary | KG-08 | 282 |
| Best Academy - Cedar Riverside | Minneapolis | Elementary | KG-02 | 0 |
| Mastery School | Minneapolis | Elementary | KG-05 | 0 |
About BEST ACADEMY
BEST ACADEMY maintains 4 public schools across Minnesota, collectively educateing roughly 790 students.
On a per-school basis, BEST ACADEMY runs about 198 students per campus, 45% meaningfully below the state mean of roughly 357.
Five-year track record. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment rose 37%: 576 students in SY 2017-18 versus 790 in SY 2024-25. The school count climbed from 1 to 2 across the same 7-year window.
On this page, the community for BEST ACADEMY discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Members of the local community share what they see day-to-day.