- Enrollment
- 145
- Students per teacher
- 16.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · White Bear Lake, MN
Level Up Academy Middle School
Federal NCES profile for Level Up Academy Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 270040805167Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 36
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 53
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Level Up Academy Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Minnesota median.
- #2 of 5
- middle schools in White Bear Lake · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16:1
- students per teacher
- 46.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Level Up Academy Middle School has class sizes near the Minnesota median. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Level Up Academy Middle School ranks #2 of 5 middle schools in White Bear Lake, MN.
School address
District: Level Up Academy · Minnesota
NCES ID 270040805167 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+14 students YoY
Level Up Academy Middle School grew from 58 students in 2022-23 to 72 in 2023-24 (+24.1%).
Teacher FTE lost 4.3 → 3.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+14 students YoY 270040805167 · White Bear Lake, MN Middle · SMALL · CHARTER
64 enr · 16:1 · 46.6% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Level Up Academy (145 students)
Level Up Academy Middle School grew from 58 students in 2022-23 to 72 in 2023-24 (+24.1%). Teacher FTE lost 4.3 → 3.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Level Up Academy Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Level Up Acade
Level Up Academy
145 students
- This school
Level Up Academy Middle School
64 students
- Level Up K-5 V 27
Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy
27 students
- Level Up Acade 14
Level Up Academy Virtual Middle
14 students
What this shows Level Up Academy Middle School reports 64 students on the CCD universe file.
How Level Up Academy Middle School compares
Level Up Academy Middle School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16:1 | ▲ 1% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.6% | ▲ 9% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 64 | top 77% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16:1
Leaner classes than 38% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
64
Bigger than 7% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
46.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 9% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
16:1
students per teacher
- 1% above state mean
Top 62% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 38% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
18.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,000
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 62.5%
Two or More 14.1%
African American 10.9%
Hispanic or Latino 10.9%
Asian 1.6%
Largest group: White at 62.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 56.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 56.5, Level Up Academy Middle School is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Level Up Academy reports $14,000 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Level Up Academy Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Level Up Academy | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Level Up Academy Virtual Middle | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Level Up Academy Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 27
- Students per teacher
- 27:1
- Resource Index
- 0/100
- Enrollment
- 14
- Students per teacher
- 7:1
- Resource Index
- 72/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~64 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~16:1)
Frequently asked questions about Level Up Academy Middle School
How many students attend Level Up Academy Middle School?
Level Up Academy Middle School has 64 students enrolled. It is a middle school in White Bear Lake, MN. CCD year-over-year: 58 (2022-23) → 72 (2023-24), up 14.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Level Up Academy Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Level Up Academy Middle School is 16:1, which is 1% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 2% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Level Up Academy Middle School?
46.6% of students at Level Up Academy Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Level Up Academy Middle School?
The largest demographic group at Level Up Academy Middle School is White at 62.5% of enrollment, in White Bear Lake, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 56.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Level Up Academy Middle School?
Level Up Academy Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Level Up Academy Middle School rank among middle schools in White Bear Lake?
By Resource Investment Index, Level Up Academy Middle School ranks #2 of 5 middle schools in White Bear Lake, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in White Bear Lake on the city page.
What other schools are in Level Up Academy?
Besides Level Up Academy Middle School, Level Up Academy also operates Level Up Academy (145 students), Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy (27 students), and Level Up Academy Virtual Middle (14 students). See the Level Up Academy district page for the complete list.