4122 - Eagle Ridge Academy - IS

0 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Eagle Ridge Academy, located in Minnetonka, Minnesota, is a public charter school that serves students in grades K-12. The academy is noted for its commitment to a classical liberal arts education, which emphasizes a curriculum grounded in traditional academic disciplines. By prioritizing critical thinking, the study of the "Great Books," and the development of strong character, the school aims to prepare students not only for academic success but also to be virtuous, contributing members of society.

The school’s pedagogical approach is structured and rigorous, often focusing on the foundational mastery of core subjects such as literature, history, mathematics, and the sciences. Beyond the classroom, Eagle Ridge Academy fosters a tight-knit community culture that encourages student participation in various extracurricular activities, athletics, and fine arts programs. As a tuition-free public institution, it provides an alternative educational model for families in the Twin Cities area who are seeking a disciplined, content-rich academic environment for their children.

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School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	Yes
District:	Intermediate School District 287
Phone:	(952)746-7760
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	0
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

9th

10th

11th

12th