- Enrollment
- 189
- Students per teacher
- 4.3:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Minnetonka, MN
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka
Federal NCES profile for Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 51/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 270031504325Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 83
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka earns 51/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 96% of Minnesota schools.
- #2 of 10
- schools in Minnetonka · Resource Index
- 51
- Resource Index · Higher
- 4.3:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 18.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka has class sizes smaller than 96% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka ranks #2 of 10 schools in Minnetonka, MN.
School address
District: Lionsgate Academy · Minnesota
NCES ID 270031504325 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka held near 149 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 35.4 → 34.7 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 270031504325 · Minnetonka, MN Other · SMALL · CHARTER
150 enr · 4.3:1 · 18.8% lunch · RII 51
Nearest enrollment peer: Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview (189 students)
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka held near 149 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 35.4 → 34.7 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Lionsgate Acad
Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview
189 students
- This school
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka
150 students
- Lionsgate Acad 51
Lionsgate Academy Aim
51 students
- Lionsgate Acad 22
Lionsgate Academy - Lynx Program
22 students
What this shows Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka reports 150 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka compares
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 4.3:1 | ▼ 73% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 18.8% | ▼ 56% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 150 | top 62% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
4.3:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
150
Bigger than 15% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
18.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 56% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
4.3:1
students per teacher
- 73% below state mean
Top 4% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 96% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
51.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$60,459
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 3 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 68.0%
African American 10.7%
Two or More 10.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.3%
Asian 5.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.7%
Largest group: White at 68.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 51.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 51.0, Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lionsgate Academy reports $60,459 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lionsgate Academy Aim | Smaller | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lionsgate Academy - Lynx Program | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 51
- Students per teacher
- 8.5:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 22
- Students per teacher
- 3.1:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
Nationwide other 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 (~150 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~4.3:1)
Frequently asked questions about Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka
How many students attend Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka?
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka has 150 students enrolled. It is a public school in Minnetonka, MN. CCD year-over-year: 154 (2022-23) → 149 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka?
The student-teacher ratio at Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka is 4.3:1, which is 73% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 73% 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 Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka?
18.8% of students at Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka?
The largest demographic group at Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka is White at 68.0% of enrollment, in Minnetonka, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka?
Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka has a Resource Investment Index of 51/100 (higher 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 Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka rank among schools in Minnetonka?
By Resource Investment Index, Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka ranks #2 of 10 schools in Minnetonka, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Minnetonka on the city page.
What other schools are in Lionsgate Academy?
Besides Lionsgate Academy - Minnetonka, Lionsgate Academy also operates Lionsgate Academy - Shoreview (189 students), Lionsgate Academy Aim (51 students), and Lionsgate Academy - Lynx Program (22 students). See the Lionsgate Academy district page for the complete list.