Summary:
Sage Academy Charter School is the sole public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, with a total enrollment of 61 students. While the school boasts a diverse student population, it has consistently ranked in the bottom quartile of Minnesota high schools, with a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating significant challenges in providing a quality education to its students.
Academically, Sage Academy Charter School struggles, with only 7.69% of 11th-grade students proficient or better in Math, compared to the state average of 34.99%, and 33.33% of 10th-grade students proficient or better in Reading, compared to the state average of 52.22%. The school's Science proficiency rates are also low, with only 14.29% of students proficient or better, compared to the state average of 43.47%. Additionally, the school has a concerning 38.8% four-year graduation rate and a high 16.6% dropout rate, both of which are significantly worse than the state averages.
While the school's diverse student population and low student-teacher ratio of 5.3 could be seen as advantages, the data suggests that Sage Academy Charter School is struggling to effectively meet the needs of its learners. Addressing the persistent low academic performance, high dropout rate, and significant gaps in proficiency compared to state averages should be a priority for the school and its district to ensure that all students have the opportunity to succeed.
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