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Beacon Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Charter

3415 Louisiana Ave N, Crystal, MN 55427 · (763) 546-9999

Crystal’s School Grade C better than 33% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
524
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Beacon Academy

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 27 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 16 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts37%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

3415 Louisiana Ave N, Crystal

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten44
Grade 149
Grade 251
Grade 343
Grade 461
Grade 574
Grade 672
Grade 774
Grade 856
Enrollment over time
568’20
475’21
547’22
521’23
524’24

Down 7.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 37%White 35%Hispanic 14%Two or more races 12%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Beacon Academy from Crystal families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Minnesota’s other public schools; Crystal’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.