Elementary school (grades K-5) · Brooklyn Center, MN
Progeny Academy Charter School
Federal NCES profile for Progeny Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 23/100.
The verdict
Progeny Academy Charter School earns 23/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Minnesota schools.
- #12 of 14
- public schools in Brooklyn Center · Resource Index
- 23
- Resource Index · Lower
- 30.7:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 67.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Progeny Academy Charter School has class sizes larger than 95% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Progeny Academy Charter School ranks #12 of 14 public schools in Brooklyn Center, MN.
School address
NCES ID 270044405133 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+11 students YoY
Progeny Academy Charter School grew from 85 students in 2022-23 to 96 in 2023-24 (+12.9%).
Teacher FTE added 3.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+11 students YoY 270044405133 · Brooklyn Center, MN Elementary · SMALL · CHARTER
92 enr · 30.7:1 · 67.1% lunch · RII 23
Nearest enrollment peer: Shasta Elementary (100 students)
Progeny Academy Charter School grew from 85 students in 2022-23 to 96 in 2023-24 (+12.9%). Teacher FTE added 3.0 → 7.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
How Progeny Academy Charter School compares
Progeny Academy Charter 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 | 30.7:1 | ▲ 94% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 67.1% | ▲ 57% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 92 | top 71% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 57.6% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 60.8, Progeny Academy Charter School is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
District finance for Progeny Academy Charter School reports $14,353 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide elementary 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 (~92 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~30.7:1)
Frequently asked questions about Progeny Academy Charter School
How many students attend Progeny Academy Charter School?
Progeny Academy Charter School has 92 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Brooklyn Center, MN. CCD year-over-year: 85 (2022-23) → 96 (2023-24), up 11.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Progeny Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Progeny Academy Charter School is 30.7:1, which is 94% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 96% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Progeny Academy Charter School?
67.1% of students at Progeny Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Progeny Academy Charter School?
The largest demographic group at Progeny Academy Charter School is African American at 57.6% of enrollment, in Brooklyn Center, MN. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Progeny Academy Charter School?
Progeny Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 23/100 (lower 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 Progeny Academy Charter School rank among public schools in Brooklyn Center?
By Resource Investment Index, Progeny Academy Charter School ranks #12 of 14 public schools in Brooklyn Center, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Brooklyn Center on the city page.
What other schools are in Progeny Academy Charter School?
None; Progeny Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Progeny Academy Charter School is its only campus.