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Preschool | Grades K-8 | Minneapolis Public School Dist.

Urban League Academy-Elementary is located in Minneapolis, MN and is one of 84 schools in Minneapolis Public School District. It is a alt. school that serves 79 students in grades K-8.

Alternative schools are public schools that offer nontraditional education for students whose needs cannot be met in a regular, special education, or vocational school. While alternative schools are distinct from regular, special education, and vocational schools in their teaching approach or classroom environment, they can provide similar services and/or curriculum for students. Alternative schools include schools for potential dropouts, residential treatment centers for substance abuse, schools for chronic truants, and schools for students with behavioral problems.

Urban League Academy-Elementary did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Minnesota in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Urban League Academy-Elementary's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Urban League Academy-Elementary had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Urban League Academy-Elementary's students and teachers. more

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2220 16 AV North, Minneapolis, MN 55411

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 79

54% 46%

Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Urban League Academy-Elementary had 96% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Minnesota had 37% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2011)

Black

94%

White

American Indian/Alaskan Native

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Minneapolis Public School Dist. District Spending

$13,596Per Pupil

The Minneapolis Public School Dist. spends $13,596 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 66% on instruction, 32% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Minneapolis Public School Dist. District

13:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Urban League Academy-Elementary had 13 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Minnesota average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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About the MCAII

What is it?

The MCA-II are annual tests used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students in grades 3 through 8 and 10 are assessed in reading and in grades 3 through 8 and 11 in math.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of four levels: does not meet standards, partially meets standards, meets standards ,and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed standards. In order to graduate from high school, students must pass the grade 10 reading and grade 11 math MCA-II exams.

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