Heritage STEM Academy High School

3345 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55407
(612) 668-1560 School website
Grades:
9-12
Link to enroll
School hours:
Mon-Fri 7:45AM-2:00PM
Before school care:
No
After school care:
No
District:
Minneapolis Public Schools

Minneapolis School Finder Rating

Average

About

Extra programming

Heritage STEM Academy offers the Beacons program.

Uniforms

Students who attend Heritage STEM Academy High School are not required to wear uniforms.

How to enroll

If interested in enrolling, contact Student Placement Services at (612) 668-1840 or sps.department@mpls.k12.mn.us.

Average student to teacher ratio

5:1

Academics

Above Average

Academic performance rating

Above Average

Academic programming

Heritage STEM Academy focuses on science, technology, engineering, & mathematics (STEM) programming. Their vision is to create leaders with a sense of discovery to tackle real-life problems by working together in a global society.

Special education programming

Heritage STEM Academy uses the MPS SPED Services, including the SERT Model.

English language learner programming

Heritage STEM Academy offers English Language Learner (ELL) supports. ELL student content areas include co-teaching models for social studies & English classes, & sheltered courses for lower ELL levels.

College Continuation

% of students attending and completing 2 years of college
73% 78% 91% 82% 56% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100% 0%

Graduation

% of students graduating high school in 4 years
89% 92% 94% 81% 95% 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 100% 0%

Average composite ACT score

15 13 2019 2021 2022 2023 36 0

Climate

Average

Climate performance rating

Average

School values

Heritage STEM Academy’s values are: Trust, Team Work, Accountability, Joy, & Respect.

Teacher retention

% of teachers who stayed at the school
59% 77% 79% 85% 91% 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 100% 0%

Attendance

% of students who regularly attend school (at least 90% of time)
48% 2021 2022 2023 2024 100% 0%

Discipline

Number of expulsions or suspensions per every hundred students
Per 100 Students 0 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 13 1 10 13 6

Equity

Above Average

Equity performance rating

Above Average

Equity vision

No response from school.

College Continuation

% of students attending and completing 2 years of college, by student group
0% 100% City average 56% All students
0% 100% City average 56% All students

Graduation

% of students graduating high school in 4 years, by student group
0% 100% City average 94% Black or African American City average 94% From a Low Income Background City average 95% All students
0% 100% City average 94% Black or African American City average 94% From a Low Income Background City average 95% All students

Teacher retention

Teachers who stayed at the school last year by race/ethnicity
0% 100% City average 100% Two or more races City average 50% White
0% 100% City average 100% Two or more races City average 50% White

Teachers of color

33%

Students of color

100%

Discipline

Number of expulsions or suspensions for every hundred students
0% 100% City average 12 American Indian or Alaskan Native City average 2 Asian City average 30 Black or African American City average 4 Hispanic City average 25 Two or more races City average 3 White City average 13 All students
0% 100% City average 12 American Indian or Alaskan Native City average 2 Asian City average 30 Black or African American City average 4 Hispanic City average 25 Two or more races City average 3 White City average 13 All students

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