Progeny Academy Charter School
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-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 | 3 | 3% |
| Grade 1 | 9 | 10% |
| Grade 2 | 6 | 7% |
| Grade 3 | 10 | 11% |
| Grade 4 | 9 | 10% |
| Grade 5 | 13 | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 8 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 15 | 16% |
| Grade 8 | 19 | 21% |
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 25 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 4 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 13% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 21% 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 Progeny Academy Charter School
Progeny Academy Charter School's state test result (13.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Progeny Academy Charter School this school | 92 | 82.6% | 13.3% |
| The Journey School SAINT PAUL | 125 | 84.0% | 9.1% |
| Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem MINNEAPOLIS | 85 | 95.3% | 7.1% |
| Pratt Elementary MINNEAPOLIS | 196 | 76.5% | 29.6% |
| North Metro Flex Academy NORTH SAINT PAUL | 146 | 77.4% | 27.7% |
| Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary COLUMBIA HEIGHTS | 218 | 88.1% | N/A |
Where Progeny Academy Charter School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 92 | #953 of 1,130 | #184 of 206 |
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 | 92 | 8 | 11.5:1 | 83% (76) |
| 2023-24 | 96 | 7 | 13.7:1 | 82% (79) |
| 2022-23 | 85 | 3 | 28.3:1 | 76% (65) |
| 2020-21 | 52 | 5 | 10.4:1 | 88% (46) |
About Progeny Academy Charter School
Families in BROOKLYN CENTER, Minnesota, are served by Progeny Academy Charter School, a very small elementary school. It reported 92 students in kindergarten through 8 in 2024-25. By comparison, elementary schools in Minnesota enroll about 344 students on average.
Progeny Academy Charter School operates as its own local education agency.
Federal enrollment data show Progeny Academy Charter School is 58% Black. The next largest groups are 20% Hispanic, 11% White, and 10% multiracial. The school's Black share is 44 points above the 13% share among Hennepin County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 61%.
Classroom staffing at Progeny Academy Charter School totals 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, and the student-to-teacher ratio is 11.5:1. Compared with the 13.7:1 average for elementary schools in Minnesota, this school's ratio is lower. Federal data show 83% of students (76) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 43% average for public schools in Hennepin County, the school's rate is higher.
Progeny Academy Charter School earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 6% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 20.7% for Progeny Academy Charter School. The school posts 13.3%, 7.4 points below the prediction.
The school is in Hennepin County, where median household income comes to about $97,653, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Hennepin County's 496 public schools enroll about 177,509 students and include Progeny Academy Charter School.
Progeny Academy Charter School's closest public school neighbor is NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY, about 0.6 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Nearby schools average 18.3% on proficiency, and Progeny Academy Charter School is below that at 13.3%.
NCES describes the area around Progeny Academy Charter School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more. Progeny Academy Charter School operates as a charter school, which is publicly funded and run under a charter.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, reported enrollment went from 52 to 92. Such a large difference may reflect a change in the grades served. The ratio of students to teachers went from 10.4:1 to 11.5:1 over the same years.
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