Overview
GLOBAL ACADEMY is a public elementary serving grades 0–8 in NEW BRIGHTON, Minnesota. The school enrolls 444 students. It is part of the GLOBAL ACADEMY 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
Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
92% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictGLOBAL ACADEMY
County27123
CityNEW BRIGHTON
ZIP55112
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270031304294
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment444
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 %92%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)