EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE

School Overview
East Range Academy of Tech-Science (ERATS) is a specialized public charter school located in Eveleth, Minnesota, serving students in grades 7 through 12. The academy distinguishes itself through a rigorous, hands-on academic environment that prioritizes science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM). By utilizing small class sizes and a personalized learning approach, ERATS aims to foster close relationships between students and faculty, ensuring that each learner receives the support necessary to master complex technical concepts while meeting state academic standards.

Beyond its core curriculum, the school is known for its focus on project-based learning, which encourages students to apply theoretical knowledge to real-world problems. The academy’s culture is built on the values of innovation, academic integrity, and community engagement, preparing its graduates for success in higher education and the modern workforce. By bridging the gap between traditional classroom instruction and practical technical skills, East Range Academy provides a unique educational alternative for families in the Iron Range region who are seeking an intensive, career-oriented academic experience.
161
Total Students
7.8
Full-Time Teachers
20.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE
Demographic Student Count
White127
Hispanic5
Black8
Two or More2
American Indian19
  • White
    127 (78.9 %)
  • American Indian
    19 (11.8 %)
  • Black
    8 (5.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (3.1 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (1.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Charter School
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE
Phone: (218)744-7965
Website: http://www.mnerats.org/
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 161
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 7.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 20.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 113
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Grade 9 24
Grade 10 38
Grade 11 31
Grade 12 68

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE
Grade Student Count
Grade 924
Grade 1038
Grade 1131
Grade 1268
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for EAST RANGE ACADEMY OF TECH-SCIENCE
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female7747.8%
Male8452.2%