Overview of Minnesota Connections Academy: Minnesota Connections Academy is a charter school situated in Saint Paul, MN, which is in a large city environment. The learner population of Minnesota Connections Academy is 2,477, and the school has K-12. At Minnesota Connections Academy, 34% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 62% scored above or at that level for reading. The school’s minority learner enrollment is 25%. The learner-teacher ratio is 30:1, which is worse than that of the district. The learner population is made up of 55% female learners and 45% male learners. The school enrolls 48% of low-income learners. There are 84 equivalent full-time teachers and 3 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Minnesota Connections Academy: At Minnesota Connections Academy, 34% of learners scored above or at the proficient level for math, and 62% scored above or at that level for reading. Juxtaposed with the district, the school performed better in math and better in reading, according to this measure. In Minnesota Transitions Charter School, 31% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 18% tested above or at that level for math. Minnesota Connections Academy did worse in math and better in reading in this measure juxtaposed with learners across the state. In Minnesota, 54% of learners tested above or at the proficient level for reading, and 51% tested above or at that level for math.