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Notre Ecole Academy

5920 GOLDEN VALLEY RD, GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55422 · (952) 228-1097 · Hennepin County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL75 STUDENTS
B+
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Scored higher than 71% of Minnesota public elementary schools
  • A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • BBeats 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
75
Elementary
STATE 344
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
7 FTE teachers
STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
21%
16 students
STATE 48%
Community
0
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
Kindergarten1925%
Grade 12432%
Grade 21013%
Grade 31317%
Grade 434%
Grade 568%
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 60% · US 70%
White
4763%
STATE 60% · US 43%
Hispanic
68%
STATE 12% · US 30%
Black
57%
STATE 12% · US 15%
Two+
1723%
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
2939%
Female
4661%

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Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
61.9%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
76.2%
MN avg 45.3%

What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 62 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 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
59.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.6%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 59% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 54% 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 Notre Ecole Academy

Notre Ecole Academy's state test result (59.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Notre Ecole Academy this school7521.3%59.0%
NERSTRAND CHARTER SCHOOL
NERSTRAND
10223.5%52.1%
Monticello Nature Based Education
MONTICELLO
6523.1%66.3%
CAMPBELL-TINTAH ELEMENTARY
CAMPBELL
6627.3%22.1%
Early Childhood Special Education
ALBERTVILLE
11924.4%N/A
Lincoln Elementary - Ivanhoe
IVANHOE
7122.5%51.5%
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 Notre Ecole Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Hennepin County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
75#977 of 1,130#188 of 206
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
75
+49 (+188%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.5:1
was 13.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25756.511.5:121% (16)
2023-24635.810.8:119% (12)
2022-23412.715.0:132% (13)
2020-2126213.0:112% (3)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Notre Ecole Academy.

About Notre Ecole Academy

Notre Ecole Academy serves students in GOLDEN VALLEY, Minnesota, as a small elementary school. Classes run from kindergarten through 5, and the school has 75 students. Against the 344-student average for elementary schools in Minnesota, enrollment here is 78% lower.

Federal records list Notre Ecole Academy as its own district.

Notre Ecole Academy's enrollment is 63% White. The next largest groups are 23% multiracial, 8% Hispanic, and 7% Black. The White share in Hennepin County as a whole is similar, at about 66%. Notre Ecole Academy has a diversity index of 55%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

The count of teachers at Notre Ecole Academy is 6.5 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 11.5:1. Among elementary schools in Minnesota, the typical ratio is 13.7:1. The school counts 16 students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, or 21%. The rate at public schools in Hennepin County averages 43%, higher than here.

Measured against Minnesota public elementary schools, Notre Ecole Academy receives a B+. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.

Based on student poverty, the model expects 53.6% at Notre Ecole Academy; the school's average proficiency rate on state tests is 59.0%.

In Hennepin County (population about 1,269,496), median household income is about $97,653, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 54%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. A total of 496 public schools operate in Hennepin County, serving about 177,509 students.

PERPICH CENTER FOR ARTS EDUCATION is located about 0.7 miles from Notre Ecole Academy. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 59.0% is above the 39.6% average for nearby schools.

NCES lists the school's locale as Suburb: Large. That means it sits in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

In 2020-21, federal data counted 26 students at Notre Ecole Academy; in 2024-25, 75. The grades served may not have been the same in both years. The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 13.0:1 in 2020-21 to 11.5:1 in 2024-25.

Conversations here can range across science fairs, picture day, and bus routes. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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
Notre Ecole Academy
District
Notre Ecole Academy
Address
5920 GOLDEN VALLEY RD, GOLDEN VALLEY, MN 55422
Phone
(952) 228-1097
County
Hennepin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
75
Teachers (FTE)
7
Student–teacher ratio
11.5:1
Free and reduced lunch
16 (21%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
270045905245
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Notre Ecole Academy
What is the total enrollment at Notre Ecole Academy?
Notre Ecole Academy enrolls approximately 75 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Notre Ecole Academy serve?
Notre Ecole Academy serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does Notre Ecole Academy have?
Notre Ecole Academy employs 7 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.
What is the student diversity at Notre Ecole Academy?
Student demographics at Notre Ecole Academy are roughly 63% White, 8% Hispanic, 7% Black, 23% Two or more.
Is Notre Ecole Academy public or private?
Notre Ecole Academy is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Notre Ecole Academy.
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