Summary:
Excell Academy Charter is the sole public charter school serving grades PK-8 in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota. The school is part of the Excell Academy Charter district, which is ranked 430 out of 446 districts in the state and has a 0-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Excell Academy Charter does not appear to be a standout school, with consistently low academic performance. The school's statewide ranking for elementary schools has ranged from 804 out of 845 schools in 2022-2023 to 841 out of 881 schools in 2023-2024. Proficiency rates on the MCA-III Math and Reading assessments are significantly lower than the state averages across all grade levels, with only 12.45% of students proficient in Math and 19.64% proficient in Reading in 2024-2025, compared to state averages of 45.21% and 49.59%, respectively. The school's performance on the MCA-III Science assessment is also very low, with only 5.43% of students proficient or better in 2023-2024, compared to the state average of 39.56%.
The data suggests that Excell Academy Charter serves a predominantly low-income student population, with 91.3% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024. This may contribute to the school's academic challenges, as research has shown that students from low-income backgrounds often face additional barriers to academic success. The school's consistently low performance and 0-star rating from SchoolDigger indicate a need for significant improvement in order to better serve its students and provide them with a high-quality education.
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