CHESTER CREEK ACADEMY
47 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Chester Creek Academy is a specialized educational facility located in Duluth, Minnesota, operating under the umbrella of the Duluth Public School District (ISD 709). It functions primarily as a therapeutic and alternative learning environment designed for students who require more intensive behavioral, emotional, and mental health support than can be typically provided in a traditional classroom setting. The school focuses on integrating academic instruction with clinical support to help students stabilize their personal well-being while continuing their progress toward graduation.
The academy typically serves students through a partnership with community mental health agencies, creating a holistic approach to education. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a high staff-to-student ratio, the school is able to offer highly individualized instruction and social-emotional interventions. The goal of Chester Creek Academy is to equip students with the coping skills, self-regulation techniques, and academic foundations necessary to successfully reintegrate into their home schools or move forward with their post-secondary goals.
The academy typically serves students through a partnership with community mental health agencies, creating a holistic approach to education. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a high staff-to-student ratio, the school is able to offer highly individualized instruction and social-emotional interventions. The goal of Chester Creek Academy is to equip students with the coping skills, self-regulation techniques, and academic foundations necessary to successfully reintegrate into their home schools or move forward with their post-secondary goals.
47
Total Students
8.7
Full-Time Teachers
5.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
59.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 36 |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Black | 1 |
| Two or More | 5 |
| American Indian | 4 |
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White36 (76.6 %)
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Two or More5 (10.6 %)
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American Indian4 (8.5 %)
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Hispanic1 (2.1 %)
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Black1 (2.1 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Alternative School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | DULUTH PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Phone: | (218)216-8325 |
| Grade Range: | K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 47 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 8.7 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 5.4 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | No |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 28 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
1
Grade 2
4
Grade 3
1
Grade 4
8
Grade 5
6
Grade 6
3
Grade 7
5
Grade 8
3
Grade 9
5
Grade 10
4
Grade 11
7
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 1 |
| Grade 2 | 4 |
| Grade 3 | 1 |
| Grade 4 | 8 |
| Grade 5 | 6 |
| Grade 6 | 3 |
| Grade 7 | 5 |
| Grade 8 | 3 |
| Grade 9 | 5 |
| Grade 10 | 4 |
| Grade 11 | 7 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 18 | 38.3% |
| Male | 29 | 61.7% |
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