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Noble Academy Elementary
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 46 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 51 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 48 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 68 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 54 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 62 | 16% |
| Grade 6 | 66 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (46) is 30% smaller than its 6th grade class (66).
School pathway
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Noble Academy Elementary this school | 395 | 68.9% | 31.7% |
| Prairie Seeds El School Academy BROOKLYN PARK | 359 | 69.9% | 21.2% |
| Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo SAINT PAUL | 638 | 78.1% | 24.2% |
| New Millennium Academy Charter BROOKLYN CENTER | 845 | 81.9% | 21.7% |
| HOPE Community Academy Elementary SAINT PAUL | 434 | 89.2% | 15.6% |
| Sejong Academy Lower School MAPLEWOOD | 196 | 85.2% | 27.7% |
Where Noble Academy Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In 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 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 395 | 20.5 | 19.3:1 | 69% (272) |
| 2023-24 | 436 | 21.2 | 20.5:1 | 58% (254) |
| 2022-23 | 453 | 19.8 | 22.9:1 | 68% (310) |
| 2020-21 | 560 | 23 | 24.4:1 | 73% (408) |
| 2017-18 | 923 | 43.2 | 21.4:1 | 51% (475) |
| 2015-16 | 616 | 39 | 15.8:1 | 77% (475) |
| 2010-11 | 453 | 26 | 17.4:1 | 92% (416) |
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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