Seven Hills Preparatory Academy

BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota — 3 schools

1,149
Total Enrollment
3
Schools
$13,666
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary, Middle
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy operates 3 public schools serving 1,149 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Minnesota. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary, 1 middle schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 1,096 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Hennepin County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $13,666 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 1.8% local, 87.4% state, and 10.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 50/100, ranked #205 of 417 in Minnesota against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 365.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 15.9% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 36.3% White, 22.5% African American, 18.2% Asian across the district's schools.

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy accounts for 43.8% of all Seven Hills Preparatory Academy student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Seven Hills Preparatory Academy-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy student-counselor ratio is 365:1 — high (typically associated with staffing constraints that limit per-student counselor time; CRDC data shows higher ratios cluster in larger urban systems)

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Higher values may reflect larger urban scale or recent resource constraints that have widened the gap.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy chronic absenteeism rate is 15.9% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Seven Hills Preparatory Academy is typically wider than the Seven Hills Preparatory Academy-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

10.8%
Federal
87.4%
State
1.8%
Local

Funding Equity

50
Equity Score
205 / 417
State Rank
50
State Average

This district has moderate funding equity. There may be room to improve funding diversity or resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Hennepin County county, where this district is located.

$1,242
Studio/mo
$1,405
1 BR/mo
$1,709
2 BR/mo
$2,262
3 BR/mo
$2,531
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 3 schools in Seven Hills Preparatory Academy.

White 36.3%
Hispanic or Latino 12.9%
African American 22.5%
Asian 18.2%
Multiracial 10.0%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

365.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
15.9%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in Seven Hills Preparatory Academy

School Enrollment
Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
Charter
480
Seven Hills Prep Academy Upper
Charter
313
Seven Hills Prep Academy Lower El
Charter
303

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Seven Hills Preparatory Academy?

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy has 3 schools, including 2 elementary, 1 middle. Total enrollment is 1,149 students.

How much does Seven Hills Preparatory Academy spend per student?

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy spends $13,666 per student. The district has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #205 in Minnesota.

What is the average rent near Seven Hills Preparatory Academy?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Hennepin County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Seven Hills Preparatory Academy?

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy students are 36.3% White, 22.5% African American, 18.2% Asian, 12.9% Hispanic or Latino, averaged across 3 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Seven Hills Preparatory Academy?

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy has an equity score of 50/100, ranking #205 out of 417 districts in Minnesota. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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