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Venture Academy High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12Charter

315 27th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414 · (612) 345-9040

Minneapolis’ School Grade C better than 27% of Minnesota school districts

Directions
Students
199
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Venture Academy High School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 42 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 41 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 38.2% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 52.5%

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

Location

Directions ↗

315 27th Ave SE, Minneapolis

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 948
Grade 1047
Grade 1155
Grade 1249
Enrollment over time
322’20
226’21
223’22
226’23
199’24

Down 38.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 52%Black 25%American Indian/Alaska Native 14%Two or more races 7%White 3%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Venture Academy High School from Minneapolis 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; Minneapolis’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.