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Academics
At Arete Academy, we recognize that unique learners require a unique approach. Our projects, assignments and classwork are tailored each year to meet the diverse needs of our students.
We base our curriculum on Minnesota State Standards, Common Core Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards, adapting them to fit our students' learning profiles. These standards serve as a foundation, but we encourage our students to go beyond them and develop flexibility in their skills.
Arete Academy enrolls students from 6th-12th grade.
Engaging Ideas
Our students are curious and imaginative. We engage them with a curriculum that is complex yet approachable, encouraging them to explore big questions and ideas.
Strengths-Based Learning
We focus on each student's strengths and talents, creating an environment that fosters the practice and development of their unique abilities.
Personalized Curriculum
Our curriculum is tailored to incorporate student interests and curiosities, ensuring a personalized and engaging learning experience.
Individualized Support
We provide customized learning supports on an individual basis, ensuring each student receives the assistance they need.
Our Educational Philosophy
Technology and Accomodations
Each student at Arete Academy has access to a Chromebook during the school day. Our technology includes text-to-speech and speech-to-text capabilities, with student web security monitored through platforms like Securly and GoGuardian.