Rochester Beacon Academy serves 111 learners in grades 6-12.

Rochester Beacon Academy placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Minnesota for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 58%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 4:1 is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the learner body (majority American Indian and African-American), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 34% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Rochester Beacon Academy’s learner population of 111 learners has grown by 63% over five school years.

The teacher population of 29 teachers has grown by 262% over five school years.

School Comparison: Rochester Beacon Academy is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,793 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Rochester Beacon Academy is 0.35, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.54. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Rochester Beacon Academy is Care & Treatment Hospital/homebound (0.8 miles away)

The closest middle school is Rochester Math And Science Academy (0.5 miles away)

The closest elementary school is Folwell Elementary School (0.4 miles away)