 About
Us
General Info
Our School
Started in 2000, Hope Academy is a Christ-centered day school serving students in kindergarten through the ninth grade.
Our Mission
To foster hope in God within the inner-city neighborhoods of
Minneapolis by providing children with an outstanding, Christ-centered
education.
Our Vision
Believing that all children are created for God's glory and endowed by him with an inalienable potential to acquire wisdom and knowledge, Hope Academy covenants with urban families to equip their children to become the responsible, servant leaders of the 21st Century. Committed to the truth, discipline, and values of the gospel of Jesus Christ, Hope Academy pursues this aim by mobilizing educational, business, and community leaders towards the important goal of serving the children of Minneapolis with a remarkable education, permeated with a God-centered perspective.  This
inter-denominational school will seek to unleash kingdom citizens
who work for justice, economic opportunity, racial harmony, hope
for the family, and joy in the community.
Students
The student body reflects the rich diversity of the city of Minneapolis.
Class sizes are limited to only 20 students per class.
Teaching Faculty
Hope Academy has carefully selected master teachers with a passion
for God and a heart for the needs of urban children. Teacher aides
are employed to support reading and math instruction. Curriculum
The academy's educational plan emphasizes equipping students with the basic tools of learning within a God-centered view of life. A classical education model is followed to give students a foundational knowledge of language, mathematics, science, history, and the arts. Emphasis in the Middle School is placed on developing a student's critical thinking skills through a formal study of logic. Beginning in ninth grade, rigorous math, science, history and Bible are accompanied by rhetoric--where students develope persuasive speaking and writing skills.
 Foreign
Language
Starting in fourth grade, all students receive instruction in basic
Latin vocabulary and grammar.
FacilitiesLocated at 2300 Chicago Avenue South, we are committed to providing a clean, safe and secure learning environment for our students.Uniforms
Students wear attractive uniforms each day.
Transportation
Bus transportation is provided by the Minneapolis Public School
system to students living within the boundaries of Minneapolis.
School LunchesA hot lunch is available for all students and is provided free of charge or for a reduced rate to those qualifying for the Federal Free and Reduced Lunch Program.
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