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Duluth Public Schools Academy

3301 Technology Drive
Duluth, MN 55811-4115
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Duluth Public Schools Academy ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 762 students in Duluth Public Schools Academy. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Duluth Public Schools Academy have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,651 Schools
# Students
762 Students
572,726 Students
# Teachers
73 Teachers
40,417 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Duluth Public Schools Academy, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#326 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
30%
46%
45%
51%
35%
41%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.47
0.61
% American Indian
3%
2%
% Asian
1%
8%
% Hispanic
5%
11%
% Black
6%
12%
% White
71%
60%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
7%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $25,852 is higher than the state median of $17,852. The school district revenue/student has grown by 59% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $25,507 is higher than the state median of $18,577. The school district spending/student has grown by 60% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$19 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$25,852
$17,852
Spending / Student
$25,507
$18,577

Best Duluth Public Schools Academy Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Raleigh Primary/el Academy
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
5905 Raleigh St
Duluth, MN 55807
(218) 628-0697
Gr: K-5 | 172 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #22.
North Star Academy
Charter School
(Math: 30% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3301 Technology Dr
Duluth, MN 55811
(218) 728-9556
Gr: K-8 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 29%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 762 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 29%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 30% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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