MinnesotaSchoolsBultum Academy

Bultum Academy

PublicCharterGrades -18
COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Minnesota · Bultum Academy Charter School
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students232
Student:Teacher14.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch88%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 298
232
Total Enrollment
State avg: 50%
88%+38.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
-1–8
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

Bultum Academy is a public elementary serving grades -1–8 in COLUMBIA HEIGHTS, Minnesota. The school enrolls 232 students. It is part of the Bultum Academy Charter School district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Minnesota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
232 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
88% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–8
DistrictBultum Academy Charter School
County27003
CityCOLUMBIA HEIGHTS
ZIP55421
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270048105567

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment232

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %88%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)