Prodeo Academy – Columbia Heights

Grades:
PK-8
Link to enroll
School hours:
Mon-Fri 7:20AM-2:20PM
Before school care:
No
After school care:
No
District:
Charter

School performance rating

41%

About

Languages spoken by school staff

English, Spanish, Somali

Extra programming

Prodeo Academy offers basketball, cross country, & various clubs.

Extracurriculars Offered:

Sports, Theater, Various Clubs

Uniforms

Students who attend Prodeo Academy – Columbia Heights are required to wear uniforms.

How to enroll

To enroll, contact the Enrollment Team at (763) 205-9950 or enrollment@prodeoacademy.org.

Students at this school

Students, by population (678 total)
  • American Indian or Alaskan Native
    1%
  • Asian
    0%
  • Black or African American
    68%
  • Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Hispanic
    25%
  • Two or more races
    3%
  • White
    3%
  • English Language Learner
    21%
  • From a Low Income Background
    90%
  • Special Education
    18%

Teachers at this school

Teachers, by population (66 total)
  • American Indian or Alaskan Native
    0%
  • Asian
    6%
  • Black or African American
    16%
  • Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
    0%
  • Hispanic
    5%
  • Two or more races
    3%
  • White
    70%

Average student to teacher ratio

10:1

Academics

35%

Academic performance rating

35%

Academic programming

Prodeo Academy is a college preparatory school that develops critical thinkers & reflective leaders, strengthening their character & expanding their opportunities to contribute positively & productively to society.

Academic Programs Offered:

College Prep, Personalized Learning, STEM/STEAM

Special education programming

Prodeo Academy works closely with families to meet the educational needs of all students in the least restrictive setting. Prodeo utilizes inclusion & resource room models for specialized services. The special education team includes teachers, paraprofessionals, social workers, & related service providers (including speech, occupational therapy, & DAPE).

English language learner programming

Prodeo uses a rigorous & culturally responsive approach to help scholars reach academic goals. Their model focuses on content-based English language development, multilingual reading, & oral language development. In addition, their Newcomer Program supports those new to the United States, & their Family Institute program utilizes community partnerships to connect families to needed resources.

Proficiency

% of students on grade level
2021 2022 2023 2024 Math Reading 100% 0%

2 out of 10 students are performing math at grade level

2024 math proficiency - 15%

2 out of 10 students read at grade level

2024 reading proficiency - 21%

Progress

% of students on track
2022 2023 2024 Math Reading 100% 0%

3 out of 10 students are progressing to graduate on grade-level in math

2024 math progress - 31%

4 out of 10 students are progressing to graduate on grade-level in reading

2024 reading progress - 40%

Climate

45%

Climate performance rating

45%

School values

Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Development, & Engagement. These five values inform & inspire everything Prodeo does. They believe in the growth of the whole person. Preparing students for success in school, & in their personal & future lives is essential. Academics are rigorous, & classrooms & the community are joyful.

Discipline Policy

No response from school.

Bullying Prevention Policy

No response from school.

Teacher retention

% of teachers who stayed at the school
86% 69% 50% 76% 2021 2022 2023 2024 100% 0%

Attendance

% of students who regularly attend school (at least 90% of time)
67% 29% 56% 2021 2022 2023 100% 0%

Discipline

Number of expulsions or suspensions per every hundred students
Per 100 Students 0 2020 2021 2022 2023 27 18 7

Equity

57%

Equity performance rating

57%

Equity vision

Prodeo Academy comes together to welcome, respect, collaborate, listen, & learn with each other. They believe that when we affirm the identities, backgrounds, experiences, & beliefs of classmates, families, & colleagues different from ourselves, we advance knowledge, empathy, & justice. As an inclusive community, they work to prepare children to be critical thinkers & reflective leaders.

Proficiency

% students on grade level, by student group
0% 100% City average 18% Black or African American City average 6% English Language Learner City average 18% From a Low Income Background City average 18% Hispanic City average 18% Two or more races City average 13% Special Education City average 18% All students
0% 100% City average 18% Black or African American City average 6% English Language Learner City average 18% From a Low Income Background City average 18% Hispanic City average 18% Two or more races City average 13% Special Education City average 18% All students

Progress

% of students progressing to graduate on grade level, by student group
0% 100% City average 34% From a Low Income Background City average 36% All students City average 20% Special Education City average 34% Black or African American City average 35% English Language Learner City average 34% Hispanic
0% 100% City average 34% From a Low Income Background City average 36% All students City average 20% Special Education City average 34% Black or African American City average 35% English Language Learner City average 34% Hispanic

Teacher retention

Teachers who stayed at the school last year by race/ethnicity
0% 100% City average 50% Asian City average 100% Black or African American City average 50% Hispanic City average 74% White
0% 100% City average 50% Asian City average 100% Black or African American City average 50% Hispanic City average 74% White

Teachers of color

30%

Students of color

97%

Attendance

% of students who regularly attend school (at least 90% of the time)
0% 100% City average 53% Black or African American City average 67% English Language Learner City average 54% From a Low Income Background City average 65% Hispanic City average 51% Special Education City average 56% All students
0% 100% City average 53% Black or African American City average 67% English Language Learner City average 54% From a Low Income Background City average 65% Hispanic City average 51% Special Education City average 56% All students

Discipline

Number of expulsions or suspensions for every hundred students
0% 100% City average 11 Black or African American City average 5 Hispanic City average 7 All students
0% 100% City average 11 Black or African American City average 5 Hispanic City average 7 All students