Directory - MN Association of Charter Schools

Academias La Paz

City: St. Paul

Grades: PreK - 8

Programmatic Focus: Dual Language Program (Spanish and English)

Authorizer: University of St. Thomas

Academic Arts High School

City: West St. Paul

Grades: 9-12

Programmatic Focus: Project-based Learning, environmental education, personalized growth (learning) plans.

Authorizer: Osprey Wilds

Academy for Sciences and Agriculture (AFSA K-12)

City: Vadnais Heights

Grades: K-12

Programmatic Focus: Science focused curriculum, courses in Animal Science, Plant Science, Food Science, Environmental Science and Mechanical Science/Engineering; focus on hands-on and experiential learning opportunities.

Authorizer: Osprey Wilds

Achieve Language Academy

City: St. Paul

Grades: PreK-8

Programmatic Focus: World citizenship/Language Literacy (Hmong, Spanish & English)
*Before school programs offered

Authorizer: Novation Education Opportunities (NEO)

Agamim Classical Academy

City: Edina

Grades: K-8

Programmatic Focus: Classical, liberal arts, challenging, and inspiring education.
*Before and After School Programs available

Authorizer: Novation Education Opportunities (NEO)

Aim Academy of Science and Technology

City: Minneapolis

Grades: 6-12

Programmatic Focus: Integrated science, technology, engineering, and math (STEM) and culturally-responsive mentorship.

Authorizer: Innovative Quality Schools

Angela Day School for Liberation and Progressive Education

City: Minneapolis

Grades: K-8

Programmatic Focus: Holistic education within a laboratory school; nature based, Spanish immersion, lifelong learners, future stewards of humanity.

Authorizer: Osprey Wilds

Arcadia Charter School

City: Northfield

Grades: 6-12

Programmatic Focus: Collaboration and student-driven, project-based learning, creativity through the visual, literary, and performing arts, critical thinking skills.

Authorizer: Northfield Public School District

Art & Science Academy

City: Isanti

Grades: K-8

Programmatic Focus: Emphasis on art, music, theater, and science.

Authorizer: Minnesota Guild of Public Charter Schools

Aspen Academy

City: Savage

Grades: K-8

Programmatic Focus: Core Knowledge-based education; intellectual, cultural, and social aspects of each scholar.

Authorizer: Friends of Education

Aspire Academy

City: Shakopee

Grades: K-7

Programmatic Focus: Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (STEM) school that focuses on community, individualized learning and character development

Authorizer: Novation Education Opportunities (NEO)

AssuredPartners of Minnesota

City: St. Paul

Athlos Academy of St. Cloud

City: St. Cloud

Grades: K-8

Programmatic Focus: High quality educational opportunities, focus on whole child; three foundational pillars of Prepared Mind, Healthy Body, and Performance Character.

Authorizer: Volunteers of America - Minnesota (VOA)

Athlos Leadership Academy

City: Brooklyn Park

Grades: PreK-8

Programmatic Focus: Building a competitive future for students through academics, fitness, and charter development.

Authorizer: Volunteers of America - Minnesota (VOA)

Augsburg Fairview Academy

City: Minneapolis

Grades: 9-12

Programmatic Focus: Small class sizes, family friendly atmosphere, supportive, trauma-informed staff, work-based learning programs available. Engaging elective courses, culturally relevant curriculum, including African American history, American Indian history and culture, Dakhóta studies, Indigenous Literature and arts.

Authorizer: Minnesota Guild of Public Charter Schools