Arcadia Charter School

Public high school, grades 6 to 12 · Northfield, Minnesota

Arcadia Charter School in Northfield, Minnesota enrolled 116 students in 2024-25 with 9.7 full-time teachers, 11.9 students per teacher against the Minnesota high-school median of 14.6. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it does not take part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 65-69% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 45.5%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 80% or more (Minnesota: 83.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 9%

115 students in 2022-23, 100 students in 2023-24, 116 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 10.6 to 9.7.

Students enrolled at Arcadia Charter School by school year2022-23: 115, 2023-24: 100, 2024-25: 1160501001502022-231152023-241002024-25116
Students enrolled at Arcadia Charter School by school year2022-23: 115, 2023-24: 100, 2024-25: 1160501001502022-231152023-241002024-25116
Students enrolled at Arcadia Charter School by school year2022-23: 115, 2023-24: 100, 2024-25: 1160501001502022-231152023-241002024-25116
Students enrolled at Arcadia Charter School by school year2022-23: 115, 2023-24: 100, 2024-25: 1160501001502022-231152023-241002024-25116
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2311510.610.8
2023-2410010.49.6
2024-251169.711.9

11.9 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 67 of every 100 Minnesota high schools

Among the 672 Minnesota high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.6; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; Arcadia Charter School 11.9; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherArcadia Charter School 11.9state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; Arcadia Charter School 11.9; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherArcadia Charter School 11.9state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; Arcadia Charter School 11.9; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherArcadia Charter School 11.9state median 14.6U.S. 14.5
Students per teacher, Minnesota high schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.1 to 96.0; Arcadia Charter School 11.9; state median 14.6.3 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherArcadia Charter School 11.9state median 14.6U.S. 14.5

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Arcadia Charter School enrolled 128 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent36.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

81.0% of students were White, 8.6% Hispanic, 6.0% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White81.0%
  2. Hispanic8.6%
  3. Two or more races6.0%
  4. Asian2.6%
  5. Black1.7%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at Arcadia Charter School scored proficient or above: 65-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtMinnesota
Reading and language arts, 2021-2265‑69%65‑69%51.1%
Math, 2022-2340‑49%35‑39% (2021-22)45.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

80% or more of the 21 students in Arcadia Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtMinnesota
Four-year graduation rate80% or more80% or more83.3%
Students in the class212169,945

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

High schools in Northfield

4 public high schools in Northfield report 2024-25 enrollment; Arcadia Charter School is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Northfield Senior High1,28321.019.6%
Arcadia Charter School11611.926.7%
Northfield Area Learning Center10719.454.2%
Northfield Portage High School3714.027.0%

All public schools in Northfield →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Arcadia Charter School

  1. Northfield Senior HighThe nearest public high school, 1.1 miles away: 1,283 students, 21.0 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Northfield Area Learning CenterThe next nearest public high school, 1.5 miles away: 107 students, 19.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
  3. Compare Arcadia Charter School with Northfield Senior HighStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Arcadia Charter School spends per student$17,357 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$17,357
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaArcadia Charter School is the number 438 by size of 781 Minnesota high schools open in 2024-25.#438 of 781
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher11.9 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 14.6 for high schools.11.9:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Arcadia Charter School

  1. How many students attend Arcadia Charter School?
    116 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 115 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Northfield, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Arcadia Charter School?
    11.9 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for high schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Arcadia Charter School a Title I school?
    Arcadia Charter School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Arcadia Charter School do on state tests?
    The students tested at Arcadia Charter School scored proficient or above: 65-69% in reading in 2021-22 and 40-49% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 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 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Arcadia Charter School?
    80% or more of the 21 students in Arcadia Charter School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Arcadia Charter School in?
    Arcadia Charter School, NCES district ID 2700355. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 270035504151 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its 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 Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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