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Minneapolis, MN
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Best Academy
Minneapolis, Minnesota · Grades K to 8 · Best Academy
Charter school
About Best Academy
Located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Best Academy is a public charter school for kindergarten through grade 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 508 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Minneapolis. There are about 15.3 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (33.2 teachers in all). Within 5 miles there are 184 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is one of 3 schools in Best Academy. Federal locale data places it in a large city, in Hennepin County.
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School facts
| Address | 1300 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN 55411 |
|---|---|
| Phone | (612) 381-9743 |
| School district | Best Academy |
| Grades | K to 8 |
| Students (2024-25) | 508 |
| Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25) | 33.2 |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 |
| Charter school | Yes |
| School type | Regular |
| Level | Elementary |
| Locale (NCES) | City, large, Hennepin County |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 270030904261). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.
Nearby schools
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Frequently asked questions
What grades does Best Academy serve?
Best Academy serves kindergarten through grade 8.
How many students attend Best Academy?
Best Academy reported 508 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Best Academy?
About 15.3 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 508 students and 33.2 teachers in federal data.
Is Best Academy a public or charter school?
Best Academy is a public charter school.
What school district is Best Academy in?
Best Academy is part of Best Academy. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/mn/best-academy/
Where is Best Academy located?
Best Academy is at 1300 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, MN 55411. The phone number is (612) 381-9743.
How many other schools are near Best Academy?
There are 184 other schools within 5 miles of Best Academy in our directory.
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