Top Rankings
Southside Family Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 115 students in Southside Family Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
Public School in Southside Family Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Minnesota public school average of 45%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
1 School
2,732 Schools
# Students
115 Students
870,790 Students
# Teachers
15 Teachers
57,779 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Southside Family Charter School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 522 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
Overall District Rank
#96 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
41%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.69
0.59
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
12%
12%
% Black
23%
12%
% White
49%
61%
% Hawaiian
4%
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,443 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,854. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,670 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,443
$17,854
Spending / Student
$18,670
$18,580
Best Southside Family Charter School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Southside Family Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4500 Clinton Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 872-8322
Minneapolis, MN 55419
(612) 872-8322
Grades: K-8
| 115 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Southside Family Charter School District?
Southside Family Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 115 students.
What is the rank of Southside Family Charter School District?
Southside Family Charter School District is ranked #101 out of 522 school districts in Minnesota (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Minnesota school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Southside Family Charter School District?
49% of Southside Family Charter School District students are White, 23% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Southside Family Charter School District?
Southside Family Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 8:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 15:1.
What is Southside Family Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,670 is higher than the state median of $18,580. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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