Beacon Academy

9060 Zanzibar Ln North, Maple Grove, MN 55311 | (763) 546-9999
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 393
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 9060 Zanzibar Ln N, Maple Grove, MN 55311
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
  • Charter School
School District Details
  • Beacon Academy
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $8,337
  • Students Per Teacher: 13.6
  • Enrolled Students: 393

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 393
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 190 (48.3%)
  • Females: 203 (51.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 21 (5.3%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 54 (13.7%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 75 (19.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Beacon Academy Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian20.5%
Black358.9%
Asian133.3%
Hispanic184.6%
White32582.7%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Beacon Academy
  Number Percent
Kindergarten4010.2%
1st Grade4210.7%
2nd Grade4411.2%
3rd Grade4611.7%
4th Grade4511.5%
5th Grade4310.9%
6th Grade4712.0%
7th Grade4611.7%
8th Grade4010.2%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 75%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:25%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 3 Years
  • Average Salary: $33,403
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Beacon Academy Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$32,58083%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience--
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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