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New Code Academy Middle School is a public virtual middle school located in Bloomington, Minnesota, serving grades 6-8 with an enrollment of 82 students. While the school is part of the Bloomington Public School District, which is ranked 271 out of 463 districts in Minnesota and has a 2-star rating, New Code Academy Middle School stands out in several key ways.
Compared to nearby middle schools, New Code Academy Middle School has a more diverse student population, with 41.46% White, 21.95% African American, 25.61% Hispanic, 4.88% Asian, and 6.1% two or more races. However, the school's academic performance, as measured by the Minnesota Comprehensive Assessments (MCA-III), is significantly lower than the district and state averages. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school's proficiency rates in Math, Reading, and Science were all below the district and state levels. Despite this, the school has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 9.5, compared to the nearby schools, which range from 16.9 to 37.7.
Further analysis reveals that New Code Academy Middle School's academic performance has been declining over the past two years, and the school's high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch (52.44%) may present unique challenges that contribute to the lower academic outcomes. When compared to nearby middle schools, such as Justice Page Middle and Black Hawk Middle, New Code Academy Middle School's performance lags behind, highlighting the need for targeted interventions and support to help improve student outcomes.
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