📍 620 Olson Memorial Hwy, Minneapolis, Hennepin County, 55411
Metro College Prep is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Minneapolis, Hennepin County. The school has 445 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Metro Schools Charter school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 30.6:1. It operates as a public charter school. 15% of students are proficient in reading. The four-year graduation rate is 62%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Metro College Prep enrolls 445 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 56% male and 44% female. A teaching staff of 14.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 30.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 100% Black or African American and <1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 444 | 100% |
| White | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
431 of the school's 445 students (97%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 428 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Metro College Prep is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MN-50, state senate district 59.
Metro College Prep is one of 5 schools in Metro Schools Charter, based in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. The district serves 1,535 students district-wide and employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 445 students, Metro College Prep is larger than the district average of about 307 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large