Serving 87 students in grades 9-12, Augsburg Fairview Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 87 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 96%
- Graduation Rate: ≤20% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: <50% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Augsburg Fairview Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Augsburg Fairview Academy's student population of 87 students has declined by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
87 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Augsburg Fairview Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Augsburg Fairview Academy is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#673 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
American Indian
14%
2%
Asian
1%
7%
Hispanic
14%
12%
Black
53%
12%
White
4%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
14%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≤20%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
2%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Augsburg Fairview Academy's ranking?
Augsburg Fairview Academy is ranked #673 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Augsburg Fairview Academy?
The graduation rate of Augsburg Fairview Academy is 20%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Augsburg Fairview Academy?
87 students attend Augsburg Fairview Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Augsburg Fairview Academy students are Black, 14% of students are American Indian, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Augsburg Fairview Academy?
Augsburg Fairview Academy has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Augsburg Fairview Academy offer ?
Augsburg Fairview Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Augsburg Fairview Academy part of?
Augsburg Fairview Academy is part of Augsburg Fairview Academy School District.
In what neighborhood is Augsburg Fairview Academy located?
Augsburg Fairview Academy is located in the Phillips neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 2 other public schools located in Phillips.
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