The bulletin board for America's public schools. Parents, teachers, students, and staff. One community per school.
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SKYLINE MATH AND SCIENCE ACADEMY·NCES 270043305067

Skyline Math and Science Academy

2600 26TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55406 · (612) 200-9916 · Hennepin County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL145 STUDENTS
F
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 4% of Minnesota public elementary schools
  • FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats 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
145
Elementary
DISTRICT 130 · STATE 344
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
8 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.3:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
90%
130 students
DISTRICT 89% · 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
Kindergarten1410%
Grade 11510%
Grade 22618%
Grade 32316%
Grade 42719%
Grade 52215%
Grade 61812%

This year's kindergarten class (14) is 22% smaller than its 6th grade class (18).

Student demographics
0%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Black
145100%
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 12% · US 15%
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
8055%
Female
6545%

Discussions

+ POST
QUIET COMMUNITY
Be the first to start a discussion at Skyline Math and Science Academy.
START A DISCUSSION

Test scores

MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds Standards
English Language Arts
8.3%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
10.0%
MN avg 45.3%

What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 8 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 10 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
9.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
16.9%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 10% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 17% 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 Skyline Math and Science Academy

Skyline Math and Science Academy's state test result (9.8% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Skyline Math and Science Academy this school14589.7%9.8%
Gateway STEM Academy Charter School
BURNSVILLE
12191.7%10.7%
Aspire Academy Elementary
SHAKOPEE
16385.9%12.7%
Success Academy Bloomington Elem
BLOOMINGTON
11792.3%20.4%
Universal Academy South Elementary
BURNSVILLE
10392.2%N/A
Banaadir Elementary
MINNEAPOLIS
14997.3%10.8%
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 Skyline Math and Science Academy ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MinnesotaIn Hennepin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
9.8%#826 of 844#160 of 169
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
10.0%#817 of 844#155 of 169
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
8.3%#838 of 844#166 of 169
Enrollment
ranked largest first
145#863 of 1,130#176 of 206
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
89.7%#43 of 942#21 of 183
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
145
-94 (-39%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
19.3:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251457.519.3:190% (130)
2023-241881117.1:189% (168)
2022-23218731.1:194% (204)
2020-212391912.6:196% (229)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Skyline Math and Science Academy.

About Skyline Math and Science Academy

Skyline Math and Science Academy is a small elementary school in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, (ZIP code 55406). Its grade span covers kindergarten through 6, with 145 students on the rolls. Across elementary schools in Minnesota, the average enrollment is about 344.

Skyline Math and Science Academy operates as its own local education agency.

The share of Black students at Skyline Math and Science Academy is 100%. The county population is about 13% Black. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, Skyline Math and Science Academy scores 0%.

Skyline Math and Science Academy reports a ratio of 19.3 students per teacher, from 7.5 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school's 19.3:1 compares with an average of 13.7:1 for elementary schools in Minnesota. Lunch program data show 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. That rate is above the 43% average among public schools in Hennepin County.

Among Minnesota public elementary schools, Skyline Math and Science Academy outscored 4%, which works out to an F on the allk12 Grade.

Skyline Math and Science Academy's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (9.8%) and its predicted rate (16.9%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Minnesota schools.

For Hennepin County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $97,653 a year, roughly 54% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting Skyline Math and Science Academy, Hennepin County has 496 public schools.

Skyline Math and Science Academy is less than a tenth of a mile from Skyline Math & Science Academy OLL, its nearest public school. Skyline Math and Science Academy has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Skyline Math and Science Academy's average proficiency of 9.8% compares with 18.7% for its nearest scored neighbors.

The school is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more, according to its NCES locale (City: Large). The school is classified as a charter school in federal data.

In 2020-21, Skyline Math and Science Academy enrolled 239 students. By 2024-25, that number had fallen to 145. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 12.6:1 to 19.3:1.

This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about open houses, carpools, and field trips at Skyline Math and Science Academy. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Hennepin County at a glance

View full county profile
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
Skyline Math and Science Academy
District
Skyline Math and Science Academy
Address
2600 26TH AVE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55406
Phone
(612) 200-9916
County
Hennepin County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
145
Teachers (FTE)
8
Student–teacher ratio
19.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
130 (90%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
270043305067
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Skyline Math and Science Academy
Other schools in MINNEAPOLIS
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Skyline Math and Science Academy
How large is Skyline Math and Science Academy?
Skyline Math and Science Academy enrolls approximately 145 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Skyline Math and Science Academy serve?
Skyline Math and Science Academy serves grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Skyline Math and Science Academy have?
Skyline Math and Science Academy employs 8 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.3:1.
What is the student diversity at Skyline Math and Science Academy?
Student demographics at Skyline Math and Science Academy are roughly 100% Black.
What district is Skyline Math and Science Academy in?
Skyline Math and Science Academy is part of Skyline Math and Science Academy.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
+ Post