Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka

Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka is an intimate four-year high school in MINNETONKA, Minnesota, run under LIONSGATE ACADEMY. The school educates 150 students in grades 7 through 12. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 371 students each, so Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka sits 60% below that benchmark.

LIONSGATE ACADEMY runs 4 schools in total, collectively educating 412 students. Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka is one of those campuses.

In terms of who attends, Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka records that White students make up the majority at 68%. The remainder consists of 11% Black, 10% multiracial, 5% Hispanic, 5% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Hennepin County as a whole.

On the resource side, Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka lists 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 4.2:1. The state averages around 16.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 30% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Hennepin County (around 43%), the school's rate is south of typical.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka falls in the UNDERPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations residual. Given its student profile, a typical campus would land near 48.9%; this one comes in at 35.2%, -13.8 points off the demographic line.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Hennepin County shows median household income runs about $97,653, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka is one of 496 public schools in Hennepin County (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students).

Nearest neighbor: EAGLE RIDGE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 57.6%.

Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka operates from an inner-city location. Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.

Over the past 7-year window. Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka's enrollment has held roughly steady since 2018, when it stood at 149 (now 150). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 79% to 68%.

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