Minneapolis & Career Center

Minneapolis & Career Center serves 15 students in grades 9-12. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 59%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : <50% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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Minneapolis & Career Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Minneapolis & Career Center's student population of 15 students has declined by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
15 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Minneapolis & Career Center is 0.57, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MN)
(16-17)
<50%
59%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
14:1
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American Indian
n/a
2%
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Asian
n/a
7%
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Hispanic
7%
10%
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Black
60%
12%
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White
26%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.57
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<50%
84%
This chart display graduation rate of Minneapolis & Career Center and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
26%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
8%
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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the graduation rate of Minneapolis & Career Center?
The graduation rate of Minneapolis & Career Center is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Minneapolis & Career Center?
15 students attend Minneapolis & Career Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
60% of Minneapolis & Career Center students are Black, 26% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minneapolis & Career Center?
Minneapolis & Career Center has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Minneapolis & Career Center offer ?
Minneapolis & Career Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Minneapolis & Career Center part of?
Minneapolis & Career Center is part of Minneapolis Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Minneapolis & Career Center located?
Minneapolis & Career Center is located in the Jordan neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 12 other public schools located in Jordan.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Alternative school
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : <50% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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