Overview
Twin Lakes STEM Academy is a public elementary serving grades 0–6 in BROOKLYN PARK, Minnesota. The school enrolls 203 students. It is part of the Twin Lakes STEM 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
11.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Intimate school community
203 students — small for a US elementary school
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
99% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–6
DistrictTwin Lakes STEM Academy
County27053
CityBROOKLYN PARK
ZIP55429
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID270041504876
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment203
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 %99%
State Avg50%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)