Serving 41 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Youth Transition Program ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 51% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
41 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
56%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≤20%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
14:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
12%
10%
Black
37%
12%
White
49%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% MN state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 59% MN state average).
How many students attend Youth Transition Program?
41 students attend Youth Transition Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Youth Transition Program students are White, 37% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Youth Transition Program?
Youth Transition Program has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Youth Transition Program offer ?
Youth Transition Program offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Youth Transition Program part of?
Youth Transition Program is part of Intermediate School District 917.
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