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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY·NCES 270016703035

MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY

8430 WOODBURY CROSSING, WOODBURY, MN 55125 · (651) 578-7507 · Washington County
GRADES 06–12HIGH21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL720 STUDENTS
Enrollment
720
High
STATE 371
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
41 FTE teachers
STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
71 students
STATE 48%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
96
Grade 7
96
Grade 8
96
Grade 9
118
Grade 10
111
Grade 11
121
Grade 12
82
Student demographics
White
22732%
STATE 60%
Hispanic
233%
STATE 12%
Black
21129%
STATE 12%
Asian
21430%
STATE 7%
Two+
426%
STATE 7%
Native American
30%
STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
37051%
Female
35049%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
80.5%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
71.7%
MN avg 45.3%
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of MN schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
73.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
59.8%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+13.3pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
720
+208 (+41%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
17.7:1
was 16.2:1
% White
32%
was 58%
% Hispanic
3%
was 3%
% Black
29%
was 12%
% Asian
30%
was 20%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY

Set in WOODBURY, Minnesota, MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY is a sizable senior high, overseen by MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY. It hosts 720 students across grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 371 students per school, that is 94% larger than typical.

Operationally, MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY answers to MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY, which sets policy, hires staff, and reports enrollment to the state.

In terms of who attends, MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY records that the largest single group is White at 32%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder breaks down as 30% Asian, 29% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 78%.

On the income-and-resources front, MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.7:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 16.3:1 average. About 10% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Washington County's rate of about 26%.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY ranks in the top 10% of Minnesota public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 59.8%; MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY posts 73.1%, +13.3 points above that line.

In the area at large, community-level numbers for Washington County indicate median household earnings sit near $115,345, about 49% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 4%. Across Washington County's 103 public schools (combined enrollment of about 46,313 students), MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 0.7 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY. On composite proficiency, MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY comes 1st of 8 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 59.8%.

The campus sits in a bedroom-community setting. As a public charter, MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

Looking at the recent track record. MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY's enrollment has increased 41% since 2018, when it stood at 512 (now 720). White enrollment moved from 58% to 32% across the same window. Class-load math has rose: from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 17.7:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Washington County at a glance

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Population
276,238
Census ACS
Median income
$115,345
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
49%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
103
46,313 students

Quick facts

School name
MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY
District
MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY
Address
8430 WOODBURY CROSSING, WOODBURY, MN 55125
Phone
(651) 578-7507
County
Washington County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
720
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student–teacher ratio
17.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
71 (10%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
270016703035
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY
How many students attend MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY?
MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY enrolls approximately 720 students in grades 06-12.
What grades does MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY serve?
MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY serves grades 06-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY is approximately 17.7:1 (41 FTE teachers).
How diverse is MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY?
MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY reports a student body of 32% White, 3% Hispanic, 29% Black, 30% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY in?
MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY is part of MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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