Middle school (grades 6-8) · White Bear Lake, MN

Level Up Academy Virtual Middle

Federal NCES profile for Level Up Academy Virtual Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 72/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 270040805553Charter school
0/100100/10072/100
👥 S:T ratio
72
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Level Up Academy Virtual Middle earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of Minnesota schools.

#1 of 5
middle schools in White Bear Lake · Resource Index
72
Resource Index · Higher
7:1
small classes for Minnesota
54.5%
free-lunch eligible

Level Up Academy Virtual Middle has class sizes smaller than 90% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Level Up Academy Virtual Middle ranks #1 of 5 middle schools in White Bear Lake, MN.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-1 students YoY

Level Up Academy Virtual Middle shrank from 11 students in 2022-23 to 10 in 2023-24 (-9.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 2.7 → 2.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-1 students YoY 270040805553 · White Bear Lake, MN Middle · SMALL · CHARTER

14 enr · 7:1 · 54.5% lunch · RII 72

Nearest enrollment peer: Level Up Academy (145 students)

Level Up Academy Virtual Middle shrank from 11 students in 2022-23 to 10 in 2023-24 (-9.1%). Teacher FTE lost 2.7 → 2.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →

Level Up Academy Virtual Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Level Up Academy Virtual Middle reports 14 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Level Up Academy Virtual Middle compares

Level Up Academy Virtual Middle is a shrinking 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 7:1 ▼ 56% 15.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 54.5% ▲ 27% 42.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 14 top 91% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
54.5%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
7:1
students per teacher - 56% below state mean
Top 10% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
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.

Student demographics

White 85.7%
Hispanic or Latino 7.1%
Asian 7.1%

Largest group: White at 85.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Level Up Academy Virtual Middle is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.

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 Virtual Middle Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Level Up Academy Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Level Up Academy Middle School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy Larger No free-lunch data Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Level Up Academy Virtual Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Level Up Academy · 3 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Level Up Academy Virtual Middle

How many students attend Level Up Academy Virtual Middle?

Level Up Academy Virtual Middle has 14 students enrolled. It is a middle school in White Bear Lake, MN. CCD year-over-year: 11 (2022-23) → 10 (2023-24), down 1.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Level Up Academy Virtual Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Level Up Academy Virtual Middle is 7:1, which is 56% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 55% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Level Up Academy Virtual Middle?

54.5% of students at Level Up Academy Virtual Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Level Up Academy Virtual Middle?

The largest demographic group at Level Up Academy Virtual Middle is White at 85.7% of enrollment, in White Bear Lake, MN.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Level Up Academy Virtual Middle?

Level Up Academy Virtual Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 72/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 1 factor: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

How does Level Up Academy Virtual Middle rank among middle schools in White Bear Lake?

By Resource Investment Index, Level Up Academy Virtual Middle ranks #1 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 Virtual Middle, Level Up Academy also operates Level Up Academy (145 students), Level Up Academy Middle School (64 students), and Level Up K-5 Virtual Academy (27 students). See the Level Up Academy district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.