Enrollment
71
High
DISTRICT 322 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINNEAPOLIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 272124004903
Heritage Academy High
3328 ELLIOT AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55407 · (612) 668-1560 · Hennepin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL71 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
4.1:1
17 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.1:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
89%
63 students
DISTRICT 63% · 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 | 14 | 20% |
| Grade 10 | 8 | 11% |
| Grade 11 | 21 | 30% |
| Grade 12 | 28 | 39% |
Student demographics
3%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 74% · 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
Schools most like Heritage Academy High
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Academy High this school | 71 | 88.7% | N/A |
| Universal Academy Middle/High MINNEAPOLIS | 154 | 89.6% | 35.0% |
| Banaadir Academy MINNEAPOLIS | 125 | 96.0% | 25.2% |
| Rochester Math & Science Secondary ROCHESTER | 230 | 88.3% | N/A |
| Aim Academy of Science & Technology MINNEAPOLIS | 178 | 97.8% | 23.8% |
| Unity Campus MINNEAPOLIS | 103 | 100.0% | N/A |
Matched among Minnesota high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Heritage Academy High ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 71 | #506 of 764 | #65 of 100 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
71
-50 (-41%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
4.1:1
was 13.4:1
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 | 71 | 17.2 | 4.1:1 | 89% (63) |
| 2023-24 | 77 | 13.5 | 5.7:1 | 91% (70) |
| 2022-23 | 105 | 8.9 | 11.7:1 | 96% (101) |
| 2020-21 | 121 | 9 | 13.4:1 | 94% (114) |
| 2017-18 | 188 | 10.7 | 17.6:1 | 94% (177) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Heritage Academy High.
Since 2017-18: students down 62% (188 to 71); teachers up 61% (10.7 to 17.2).
About Heritage Academy High
Heritage Academy High runs as a small high school in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. Grades offered run from 9 through 12, with 71 students enrolled. For comparison, high schools in Minnesota average about 371 students.
Minneapolis Public School District runs 86 schools with a combined 29,928 students. Heritage Academy High is one of them.
Heritage Academy High's enrollment is 99% Black. For comparison, the population of Hennepin County is roughly 13% Black. Heritage Academy High's diversity index is 3%, against a US figure of 70%.
Heritage Academy High counts 17.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 4.1 students for each one. This ratio sits 12.2 below the 16.3:1 average for high schools in Minnesota. About 89% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. Among public schools in Hennepin County, the average eligibility rate is 43%.
Hennepin County census figures show that the median household income is $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. There are 496 public schools in Hennepin County, enrolling about 177,509 students in all.
The closest public school, MPS Metro DT, is less than a tenth of a mile from Heritage Academy High. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Heritage Academy High as City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
In 2020-21 the school reported 121 students, and in 2024-25 it reported 71. Grade changes, mergers, or boundary shifts can explain gaps this large. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 13.4:1 to 4.1:1.
Families, students, and staff can use this page to discuss school safety, transportation, and start times at Heritage Academy High. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Hennepin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,269,496
Census ACS
Median income
$97,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
496
177,509 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Minneapolis Public School District
- Washburn HighHigh · 1,521 students
- South HighHigh · 1,257 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,195 students
- Roosevelt HighHigh · 1,148 students
- Andersen MiddleMiddle · 1,052 students
- Justice Page MiddleMiddle · 1,020 students
Other schools in MINNEAPOLIS
- Washburn HighHigh · 1,521 students
- South HighHigh · 1,257 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,195 students
- Roosevelt HighHigh · 1,148 students
- Andersen MiddleMiddle · 1,052 students
- Justice Page MiddleMiddle · 1,020 students
Nearby schools
- MPS Metro DT0.0 mi · 26
- Early Childhood Special Education0.1 mi · 573
- Early Childhood Assessment/Special0.1 mi · 3
- Lirio Montessori0.5 mi · 3
- Green Central Elementary0.5 mi · 594
- Bancroft Elementary0.6 mi · 477
Frequently asked questions
About Heritage Academy HighHow large is Heritage Academy High?
Heritage Academy High enrolls approximately 71 students in grades 09-12.
Is Heritage Academy High an elementary, middle, or high school?
Heritage Academy High is a high school covering grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Academy High?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Heritage Academy High is approximately 4.1:1 (17 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Heritage Academy High?
Student demographics at Heritage Academy High are roughly 1% Hispanic, 99% Black.
Is Heritage Academy High public or private?
Heritage Academy High is a public K-12 school, overseen by Minneapolis Public School District.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.