Total enrollment
1,586
+209 (+15%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in HIAWATHA ACADEMIES
Minnesota · 1,660 students · 1 city
HIAWATHA ACADEMIES in Minnesota runs 4 public K-12 schools today, teaching roughly 1,660 students (an average of 415 per school).
4-year change in HIAWATHA ACADEMIES
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
-1 (-25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How HIAWATHA ACADEMIES ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Minnesota | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 17.7% | #159 of 163 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,660 | #102 of 269 | #5,083 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #108 of 269 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.9:1 | #231 of 267 | #7,075 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 87.0% | #14 of 269 | #854 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 21.1% | #119 of 152 | #5,590 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside HIAWATHA ACADEMIES
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 663 to 1,148 students (up 73%) and from 50 to 72 full-time teachers (up 44%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hiawatha Collegiate High School | Minneapolis | High | 09-12 | 744 |
| Hiawatha College Prep - Northrop | Minneapolis | Middle | 05-08 | 438 |
| Hiawatha Leadership Acdy-Northrop | Minneapolis | Elementary | KG-04 | 404 |
| Hiawatha College Prep - Kingfield | Minneapolis | Middle | 08-08 | 74 |
About HIAWATHA ACADEMIES
Across 4 schools, HIAWATHA ACADEMIES teaches about 1,660 students in Minnesota. By footprint it is a sparse district.
On the school-mix side, HIAWATHA ACADEMIES is made up of 1 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Average enrollment per school in HIAWATHA ACADEMIES is about 415, noticeably above the Minnesota average of roughly 357.
Trend over the past 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment expanded 15%: 1,377 students in SY 2020-21 versus 1,586 in SY 2024-25. Over that span, HIAWATHA ACADEMIES closed 1 school, going from 4 to 3.
In the discussion threads here, the community for HIAWATHA ACADEMIES discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.