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Public School Review - Established 2003

Prodeo Academy School District

4141 University Ave Ne
Columbia Heights, MN 55421-8888
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Tel: (763) 205-9950
www.prodeoacademy.org

Top Rankings

Prodeo Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 1,116 students in Prodeo Academy School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Prodeo Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 23% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 25% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,663 Schools
# Students
1,116 Students
575,552 Students
# Teachers
110 Teachers
39,750 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
Pre-K9724
Kind122101
1115109
2116113
3129117
4115113
5117117
6124116
7110100
87197
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District Rank

Prodeo Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (MN)
#441 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearProdeo Academy School District
2023#441
2022#441
2021#487
2019#440
2018#356
2017#363
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23%
46%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
202323%46%
202222%45%
202113%45%
201934%56%
201842%58%
201752%59%
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25%
51%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
202225%51%
202115%53%
201932%59%
201842%60%
201737%61%
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28%
41%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
202228%41%
202115%45%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.65
0.62

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
20240.640.60
20230.610.59
20220.590.58
20210.550.57
20200.520.54
20190.520.54
20180.440.53
20170.440.53
20160.380.52
20150.390.51
20140.500.48
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% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
26%
7%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2024)

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
202427%7%
202325%7%
202221%7%
202112%7%
202010%7%
201910%7%
20181%7%
20171%7%
20162%7%
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% Hispanic
17%
12%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
202418%12%
202316%11%
202217%10%
202114%10%
202011%9%
201911%9%
201814%9%
201714%9%
201612%9%
201516%9%
201418%8%
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% Black
51%
13%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
202451%12%
202355%12%
202259%12%
202165%11%
202067%11%
201967%11%
201873%11%
201773%11%
201678%10%
201576%10%
201468%10%
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% White
4%
59%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
20242%61%
20232%62%
20211%64%
20202%66%
20192%66%
20182%67%
20172%67%
20161%68%
20142%71%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
7%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2024)

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
20242%6%
20232%6%
20223%6%
20218%6%
202010%5%
201910%5%
201810%4%
201710%4%
20167%4%
20158%4%
201412%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,848 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,742. The school district revenue/student has declined by 32% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,841 is less than the state median of $18,463. The school district spending/student has declined by 36% over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$15,547 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
2023$13 MM$9 MM
2022$12 MM$9 MM
2021$13 MM$9 MM
2020$12 MM$9 MM
2019$10 MM$8 MM
2018$8 MM$8 MM
2017$5 MM$7 MM
2016$3 MM$7 MM
2015$1 MM$6 MM
2014$1 MM$7 MM
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Spending
$13 MM
$16,179 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
2023$13 MM$9 MM
2022$13 MM$9 MM
2021$13 MM$9 MM
2020$13 MM$9 MM
2019$11 MM$9 MM
2018$9 MM$8 MM
2017$5 MM$8 MM
2016$3 MM$7 MM
2015$1 MM$6 MM
2014$1 MM$7 MM
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Revenue / Student
$11,848
$17,742

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
2023$13,759$15,292
2022$17,681$14,997
2021$17,061$15,834
2020$17,681$14,997
2019$16,595$14,113
2018$16,604$14,902
2017$19,069$14,246
2016$15,570$13,431
2015$10,357$12,051
2014$20,077$12,820
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Spending / Student
$11,841
$18,463

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearProdeo Academy School DistrictMinnesota
2023$13,750$15,221
2022$18,534$15,385
2021$17,050$15,759
2020$18,534$15,385
2019$17,932$14,956
2018$17,495$15,174
2017$17,751$14,982
2016$15,187$14,117
2015$8,246$11,992
2014$15,985$13,172
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Best Prodeo Academy School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Prodeo Columbia Heights Primary
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4141 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55421
(763) 205-9950
Gr: PK-1 | 218 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #22.
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Primary
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 15-19% )
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
170 Rose Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 350-7655
Gr: PK-1 | 116 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
Prodeo Columbia Heights Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4141 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55421
(763) 205-9950
Gr: 2-4 | 227 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #44.
Prodeo Columbia Heights Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 17% | Reading: 30%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
4141 University Ave Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55421
(763) 205-9950
Gr: 5-8 | 291 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: n/an/a
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Elementary School
Charter School
170 Rose Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 350-7655
Gr: 2-4 | 133 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1
Rank: n/an/a
Prodeo Academy St. Paul Middle School
Charter School
170 Rose Ave W
Saint Paul, MN 55117
(651) 350-7655
Gr: 5-7 | 131 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 1,116 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 23% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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