Serving 464 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Achieve Language Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 26% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 464 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 26% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Achieve Language Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Achieve Language Academy's student population of 464 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
464 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Fri. Jun 5, 2026
School Rankings
Achieve Language Academy ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Achieve Language Academy is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1645 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
2%
Asian
33%
7%
Hispanic
46%
12%
Black
11%
12%
White
4%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
17%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Achieve Language Academy's ranking?
Achieve Language Academy is ranked #1645 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Achieve Language Academy often compared to?
Achieve Language Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Academia Cesar Chavez Chtr School, Community Of Peace Academy Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 26% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Achieve Language Academy?
464 students attend Achieve Language Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Achieve Language Academy students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Asian, 11% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Achieve Language Academy?
Achieve Language Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Achieve Language Academy offer ?
Achieve Language Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Achieve Language Academy part of?
Achieve Language Academy is part of Achieve Language Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Achieve Language Academy located?
Achieve Language Academy is located in the Greater East Side neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN. There are 14 other public schools located in Greater East Side.
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