📍 3000 5th Street Nw, New Brighton, Ramsey County, 55112
Global Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in New Brighton, Ramsey County. The school has 451 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Global Academy school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 47% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Global Academy enrolls 451 students across grades K–8. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 39.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 85% Black or African American, 12% White and 2.2% Asian.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 384 | 85% |
| White | 52 | 12% |
| Asian | 10 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 4 | <1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
401 of the school's 451 students (89%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 345 qualify for free lunch and 56 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Global Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, 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-40, state senate district 41.
Global Academy is one of 1 schools in GLOBAL ACADEMY, based in NEW BRIGHTON, Minnesota. The district serves 447 students district-wide and employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 451 students, Global Academy is close to the district average of about 447 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large