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Noble Academy Elementary

9477 DECATUR DR N, BROOKLYN PARK, MN 55445 · (763) 592-7706 · Hennepin County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL395 STUDENTS
C
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Scored higher than 32% of Minnesota public elementary schools
  • C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public elementary schools

Enrollment
395
Elementary
DISTRICT 267 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
272 students
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 48%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten4612%
Grade 15113%
Grade 24812%
Grade 36817%
Grade 45414%
Grade 56216%
Grade 66617%

This year's kindergarten class (46) is 30% smaller than its 6th grade class (66).

Student demographics
24%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Hispanic
123%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
3910%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 12% · US 15%
Asian
34186%
DISTRICT 85% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 7% · US 5%
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
Male
19549%
Female
20051%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Noble Academy Elementary→Noble Academy Middle School
Based on grade levels within NOBLE ACADEMY. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
33.1%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
38.2%
MN avg 45.3%

What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 33 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.

Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
28.1%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.6pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 32% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Noble Academy Elementary

Noble Academy Elementary's state test result (31.7% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Noble Academy Elementary this school39568.9%31.7%
Prairie Seeds El School Academy
BROOKLYN PARK
35969.9%21.2%
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo
SAINT PAUL
63878.1%24.2%
New Millennium Academy Charter
BROOKLYN CENTER
84581.9%21.7%
HOPE Community Academy Elementary
SAINT PAUL
43489.2%15.6%
Sejong Academy Lower School
MAPLEWOOD
19685.2%27.7%
Matched among Minnesota elementary 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 Noble Academy Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Hennepin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
31.7%#655 of 844#100 of 169
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.2%#606 of 844#93 of 169
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
33.1%#674 of 844#108 of 169
Enrollment
ranked largest first
395#489 of 1,130#111 of 206
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
19.3:1#755 of 769#160 of 164
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
24.4%#637 of 796#150 of 165
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
68.9%#167 of 942#61 of 183
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-57.2%#4 of 499#1 of 99
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
395
-165 (-29%) vs 2020
-13% since 2010-11, when it was 453
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
was 24.4:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2539520.519.3:169% (272)
2023-2443621.220.5:158% (254)
2022-2345319.822.9:168% (310)
2020-215602324.4:173% (408)
2017-1892343.221.4:151% (475)
2015-166163915.8:177% (475)
2010-114532617.4:192% (416)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Noble Academy Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 57% (923 to 395); teachers down 53% (43.2 to 20.5).

About Noble Academy Elementary

Noble Academy Elementary sits in BROOKLYN PARK, Minnesota, and is classified as an elementary school. Enrollment in 2024-25 was 395 students in kindergarten through 6.

NOBLE ACADEMY is made up of 2 schools with 533 students in all.

Asian students make up 86% of enrollment at Noble Academy Elementary. The remaining shares are 10% Black and 3% Hispanic. Census estimates put the Asian share of Hennepin County's population at about 7%. Pick two students at random and there is a 24% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

At Noble Academy Elementary, 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 19.3:1. On average, elementary schools in Minnesota have 13.7:1, compared with 19.3:1 here. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 69% of enrollment. The gap from the 43% average for public schools in Hennepin County is 26 points.

Noble Academy Elementary is graded C by allk12, scoring above 32% of Minnesota public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

Compared with Minnesota schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Noble Academy Elementary's results are 3.6 points above predicted: 31.7% against 28.1%.

Census Bureau estimates for Hennepin County show that the median household income is $97,653, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 54%, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. Noble Academy Elementary is one of 496 public schools in the county.

Noble Academy Middle School is the public school closest to Noble Academy Elementary, less than a tenth of a mile away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: Noble Academy Elementary ranks 7th of 8 nearby schools, at 31.7% versus a 43.8% average.

The school's federal locale classification is Suburb: Large. Noble Academy Elementary is a public charter school.

Enrollment declined 29% from its 2020-21 level of 560. The student-to-teacher ratio went down from 24.4:1 to 19.3:1.

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Hennepin County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
Noble Academy Elementary
District
NOBLE ACADEMY
Address
9477 DECATUR DR N, BROOKLYN PARK, MN 55445
Phone
(763) 592-7706
County
Hennepin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
395
Teachers (FTE)
20
Student–teacher ratio
19.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
272 (69%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
270029503727
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Noble Academy Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Noble Academy Elementary?
Noble Academy Elementary enrolls approximately 395 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Noble Academy Elementary serve?
Noble Academy Elementary serves grades KG-06.
How many students per teacher at Noble Academy Elementary?
Approximately 19.3:1 students per teacher at Noble Academy Elementary.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Noble Academy Elementary?
At Noble Academy Elementary, the student body is approximately 3% Hispanic, 10% Black, 86% Asian, 1% Two or more.
What district is Noble Academy Elementary in?
Noble Academy Elementary is part of NOBLE ACADEMY.
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