Banaadir Academy vs Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12

How do these schools compare?

Metric Banaadir Academy Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12
Location MINNEAPOLIS, MN SAINT PAUL, MN
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary other
Enrollment 50 3,536
Student:Teacher Ratio 12.5:1 35.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 98.0% 45.4%
Charter School Yes Yes
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Banaadir Academy Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,698 $13,698
District Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Banaadir Academy Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12
White 68.6%
African American 9.8%
Hispanic or Latino 9.0%
Asian 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.5%
Pacific Islander 0.2%
Multiracial 8.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Banaadir Academy Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12
AP Courses Offered 5
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio 50:1 505.1:1
Chronic Absenteeism 23.6%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.