Heritage Academy High
71 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Heritage STEM Academy, located in the Prospect Park neighborhood of Minneapolis, is a private, faith-based educational institution that emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum rooted in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Serving students from a variety of grade levels, the school distinguishes itself by integrating traditional core subjects with hands-on STEM learning. Its mission is to foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and innovation, preparing students to navigate and contribute to an increasingly technology-driven world while maintaining a supportive and structured learning environment.
The school is notable for its commitment to small class sizes and personalized instruction, which allows faculty to tailor lessons to individual student needs and learning styles. Beyond its STEM-focused academic program, Heritage STEM Academy incorporates character development and moral education, aiming to graduate well-rounded individuals. By blending technical proficiency with essential soft skills, the academy seeks to provide a comprehensive foundation that equips students for success in future academic endeavors and beyond.
The school is notable for its commitment to small class sizes and personalized instruction, which allows faculty to tailor lessons to individual student needs and learning styles. Beyond its STEM-focused academic program, Heritage STEM Academy incorporates character development and moral education, aiming to graduate well-rounded individuals. By blending technical proficiency with essential soft skills, the academy seeks to provide a comprehensive foundation that equips students for success in future academic endeavors and beyond.
71
Total Students
17.2
Full-Time Teachers
4.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
88.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Black | 70 |
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Black70 (98.6%)
-
Hispanic1 (1.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Minneapolis Public School District |
| Phone: | (612)668-1560 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 71 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 17.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 4.1 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 57 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 6 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
14
Grade 10
8
Grade 11
21
Grade 12
28
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 14 |
| Grade 10 | 8 |
| Grade 11 | 21 |
| Grade 12 | 28 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 37 | 52.1% |
| Male | 34 | 47.9% |
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