Excell Academy Charter Primary School
6510 Zane Ave North
Minneapolis MN, 55429, Hennepin County
Phone: 763-533-0500
Ranking:
(1,216 out of 1,269, bottom 4%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 27 | 33 | 33 | 28 | 31 | 28 | 23 | |||||||
Total Students: | 363 | 387 | 451 | 414 | 474 | 414 | 320 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Kindergarten: | 62 | 17.1% | 61 | 15.8% | 87 | 19.3% | 63 | 15.2% | 73 | 15.4% | 82 | 19.8% | 50 | 15.6% |
Grade 1: | 56 | 15.4% | 54 | 14.0% | 66 | 14.6% | 68 | 16.4% | 72 | 15.2% | 59 | 14.3% | 71 | 22.2% |
Grade 2: | 48 | 13.2% | 52 | 13.4% | 53 | 11.8% | 54 | 13.0% | 63 | 13.3% | 73 | 17.6% | 66 | 20.6% |
Grade 3: | 43 | 11.8% | 48 | 12.4% | 47 | 10.4% | 47 | 11.4% | 64 | 13.5% | 65 | 15.7% | 48 | 15.0% |
Grade 4: | 47 | 12.9% | 39 | 10.1% | 45 | 10.0% | 52 | 12.6% | 64 | 13.5% | 51 | 12.3% | 43 | 13.4% |
Grade 5: | 23 | 6.3% | 30 | 7.8% | 45 | 10.0% | 46 | 11.1% | 49 | 10.3% | 42 | 10.1% | 24 | 7.5% |
Grade 6: | 27 | 7.4% | 41 | 10.6% | 44 | 9.8% | 40 | 9.7% | 46 | 9.7% | 22 | 5.3% | 18 | 5.6% |
Grade 7: | 29 | 8.0% | 32 | 8.3% | 38 | 8.4% | 30 | 7.2% | 21 | 4.4% | 20 | 4.8% | NA | NA |
Grade 8: | 28 | 7.7% | 30 | 7.8% | 26 | 5.8% | 14 | 3.4% | 22 | 4.6% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 169 | 46.6% | 182 | 47.0% | 232 | 51.4% | 200 | 48.3% | 223 | 47.0% | 195 | 47.1% | 146 | 45.6% |
Female: | 194 | 53.4% | 205 | 53.0% | 219 | 48.6% | 214 | 51.7% | 243 | 51.3% | 211 | 51.0% | 170 | 53.1% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.9% |
Hispanic: | 12 | 3.3% | 19 | 4.9% | 16 | 3.5% | 3 | 0.7% | 4 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.7% | 3 | 0.9% |
Black: | 346 | 95.3% | 359 | 92.8% | 420 | 93.1% | 410 | 99.0% | 434 | 91.6% | 404 | 97.6% | 309 | 96.6% |
White: | 1 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 31 | 6.5% | 4 | 1.0% | 5 | 1.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 4 | 1.1% | 8 | 2.1% | 12 | 2.7% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 313 | 86.2% | 322 | 83.2% | 382 | 84.7% | 318 | 76.8% | 366 | 77.2% | 269 | 65.0% | 220 | 68.8% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 26 | 7.2% | 36 | 9.3% | 32 | 7.1% | 39 | 9.4% | 47 | 9.9% | 41 | 9.9% | 37 | 11.6% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.70 | 11.91 | 13.64 | 15.04 | 15.46 | 14.70 | 13.70 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MCA-II | ||||||
2003 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 40% | 40% | N/A |
2004 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 14.2% | 14.2% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 21.7% | 21.7% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 58.2% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.5% | 43.5% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.4% | 60.4% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54.1% | 54.1% | 82.8% |
2003 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | N/A |
2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 33.2% | 33.2% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 43.3% | 43.3% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 41.6% | 41.6% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.4% | 67.4% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 60.5% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.7% | 46.7% | 76.3% |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 57.1% | 78.5% |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 59.6% | 59.6% | 80.4% |
2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 33.2% | 33.2% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 37.5% | 37.5% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 23.7% | 23.7% | 77% |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.1% | 41.1% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 54.2% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 45.8% | 45.8% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 72.5% |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 35.4% | 35.4% | 75.2% |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 31% | 31% | 75.3% |
2004 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 39% | 39% | N/A |
2005 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 15% | 15% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 23.7% | 23.7% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 10% | 10% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 29.2% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 21.8% | 21.8% | 68.6% |
2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 39.1% | 39.1% | N/A |
2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | N/A |
2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 33.3% | 33.3% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.3% | 47.3% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.5% | 62.5% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 76.4% |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 80.3% |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 45.5% | 45.5% | 79.3% |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 6.5% | 46% |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 2.1% | 2.1% | 46% |
2004 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 52.1% | 52.1% | N/A |
2005 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | N/A |
2006 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 15.7% | 15.7% | N/A |
2007 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 58.3% | 58.3% | N/A |
2008 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.4% | 36.4% | N/A |
2010 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 23.1% | 23.1% | 68.9% |
2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 36.8% | 36.8% | N/A |
2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 66.7% | N/A |
2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 54.6% | 54.6% | N/A |
2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 43.6% | 43.6% | 71.7% |
2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 52.6% | 75.1% |
2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 53.9% | 53.9% | 76.2% |
2010 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 15% | 15% | 64.4% |
2010 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 66.1% |
2011 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 48.3% | 48.3% | 69.6% |
2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 46.9% | 46.9% | 71.4% |
2010 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 9.1% | 9.1% | 58.5% |
2010 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 68.1% |
2011 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 33.4% | 33.4% | 68.1% |
2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 40.9% | 40.9% | 72.4% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 4.5% | 4.5% | 47.9% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 0% | 0% | 44.4% |
MCA-III | ||||||
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 30.9% | 30.9% | 70.1% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 48.8% | 48.8% | 75.5% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 29.2% | 29.2% | 71.5% |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 16.7% | 16.7% | 57.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 31.3% | 31.3% | 67.2% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 36.6% | 36.6% | 73.3% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 45% | 45% | 71.2% |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 27.5% | 27.5% | 54% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 7.9% | 7.9% | 53.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 31.1% | 31.1% | 62.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 20.7% | 20.7% | 60% |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 27.6% | 27.6% | 63.9% |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 6.5% | 6.5% | 59.7% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 10.5% | 10.5% | 50.3% |
2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 23% | 23% | 59.8% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 25% | 25% | 57% |
2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 35.9% | 35.9% | 59.3% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 6.9% | 6.9% | 51.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 21.2% | 21.2% | 58.6% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 13.9% | 13.9% | 56.1% |
2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 17.1% | 17.1% | 54% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 13.3% | 13.3% | 53.2% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 23.8% | 23.8% | 62% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 20% | 20% | 58.8% |
2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 13% | 13% | 54.1% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 3.8% | 3.8% | 43.8% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 95.0% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | NA |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 3.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 80.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 20.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $30,913.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $29,821.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $35,280.0 |
* Excell Academy Charter Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.