Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac

Public school district · Hennepin County · Minnesota · NCES district ID 2700406

Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac spent $17,365 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 72% of the other Minnesota districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $15,094). Its one school enrolled 231 students in 2024-25; 75.1% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among Minnesota districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac in enrollment (190 to 207 students) and Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac itself.

Current spending per student, Minnesota districts closest in size to Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac, FY23Spero Academy $64,546; Upper Mississippi Academy $20,830; Paladin Career & Technical High School $20,762; Norman County East $18,776; Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac $17,365; Harbor City International Charter $14,716; Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr $13,391; Discovery Charter School $11,569; World Learner Charter School $11,172; TRIO WolfCreek MN Online High School $8,981; State median, under 1,000 students $15,094.020k40k60k80kSpero Academy$64,546Upper Mississippi Academy$20,830Paladin Career & Technical Hig…$20,762Norman County East$18,776Minnesota Excellence in Learni…$17,365Harbor City International Char…$14,716Schoolcraft Learning Community…$13,391Discovery Charter School$11,569World Learner Charter School$11,172TRIO WolfCreek MN Online High …$8,981State median, under 1,000 students $15,094
Current spending per student, Minnesota districts closest in size to Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac, FY23Spero Academy $64,546; Upper Mississippi Academy $20,830; Paladin Career & Technical High School $20,762; Norman County East $18,776; Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac $17,365; Harbor City International Charter $14,716; Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr $13,391; Discovery Charter School $11,569; World Learner Charter School $11,172; TRIO WolfCreek MN Online High School $8,981; State median, under 1,000 students $15,094.020k40k60k80kSpero Academy$64,546Upper Mississippi Academy$20,830Paladin Career & Technical High Sch…$20,762Norman County East$18,776Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac$17,365Harbor City International Charter$14,716Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr$13,391Discovery Charter School$11,569World Learner Charter School$11,172TRIO WolfCreek MN Online High School$8,981State median, under 1,000 students $15,094
Current spending per student, Minnesota districts closest in size to Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac, FY23Spero Academy $64,546; Upper Mississippi Academy $20,830; Paladin Career & Technical High School $20,762; Norman County East $18,776; Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac $17,365; Harbor City International Charter $14,716; Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr $13,391; Discovery Charter School $11,569; World Learner Charter School $11,172; TRIO WolfCreek MN Online High School $8,981; State median, under 1,000 students $15,094.040k80kSpero Academy$64,546Upper Mississippi Academy$20,830Paladin Career & Technical High School$20,762Norman County East$18,776Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac$17,365Harbor City International Charter$14,716Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr$13,391Discovery Charter School$11,569World Learner Charter School$11,172TRIO WolfCreek MN Online High School$8,981State median, under 1,000 students $15,094
Current spending per student, Minnesota districts closest in size to Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac, FY23Spero Academy $64,546; Upper Mississippi Academy $20,830; Paladin Career & Technical High School $20,762; Norman County East $18,776; Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac $17,365; Harbor City International Charter $14,716; Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr $13,391; Discovery Charter School $11,569; World Learner Charter School $11,172; TRIO WolfCreek MN Online High School $8,981; State median, under 1,000 students $15,094.040k80kSpero Academy$64,546Upper Mississippi Academy$20,830Paladin Career & Technical High School$20,762Norman County East$18,776Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac$17,365Harbor City International Charter$14,716Schoolcraft Learning Community Chtr$13,391Discovery Charter School$11,569World Learner Charter School$11,172TRIO WolfCreek MN Online High School$8,981State median, under 1,000 students $15,094

Where the money came from

$3,508,000 in revenue: 75.1% state, 3.6% local and 21.3% federal. Total spending including $342,000 of capital outlay was $3,947,000, or $19,735 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $2,633,000; Local $128,000; Federal $747,000; total $3,508,000.
  • State$2,633,000 75%
  • Local$128,000 4%
  • Federal$747,000 21%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 346 districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

200 students in 2022-23, 209 students in 2023-24, 231 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac enrollment by school year2022-23: 200, 2023-24: 209, 2024-25: 23101002003002022-232002023-242092024-25231
Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac enrollment by school year2022-23: 200, 2023-24: 209, 2024-25: 23101002003002022-232002023-242092024-25231
Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac enrollment by school year2022-23: 200, 2023-24: 209, 2024-25: 23101002003002022-232002023-242092024-25231
Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac enrollment by school year2022-23: 200, 2023-24: 209, 2024-25: 23101002003002022-232002023-242092024-25231

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2320029.06.9
2023-2420916.512.7
2024-2523120.511.3

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading and 10-14% in math, against 51.1% in reading and 44.8% in math across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtMinnesotaStudents tested
Reading and language arts20-24%51.1%61
Math10-14%44.8%61

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 elementary school, 231 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac23111.358.9%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

Contact Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac

Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac

  1. Minnesota districts by spending per studentMinnesota Excellence in Learning Ac ranks 97 of 346 Minnesota districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($17,365).#97 of 346
  2. Every school district in MinnesotaMinnesota Excellence in Learning Ac is the number 417 by size of 543 Minnesota districts, with 200 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#417 of 543
  3. Paladin Career & Technical High SchoolThe next larger Minnesota district: 202 students in fall 2022, $20,762 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,762
  4. Meeker and Wright Special EducationThe next smaller Minnesota district: 199 students in fall 2022.
  5. Compare Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac with Paladin Career & Technical High SchoolEnrollment, spending, revenue sources and schools, side by side.
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac

  1. How many schools and students are in Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 elementary), enrolling 231 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac spend per student?
    $17,365 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the Minnesota median for districts with fewer than 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $15,094 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac's money come from?
    $3,508,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 75.1% state, 3.6% local and 21.3% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac scored proficient or above: 20-24% in reading and 10-14% in math, against 51.1% in reading and 44.8% in math across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Minnesota Excellence in Learning Ac's NCES district ID?
    2700406. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25