Connection Center (Closed 2007)

Connection Center serves 32 students in grades 9-12. 
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 91% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
32 students

Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

Showing 1997–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1

Showing 1997–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
6%
2%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
16%
7%

Showing 1996–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
6%
12%

Showing 1997–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Black
63%
12%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

White
9%
60%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
91%
0.57

Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
34%

Showing 1998–2025. Full 32-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Connection Center?
32 students attend Connection Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Connection Center students are Black, 16% of students are Asian, 9% of students are White, 6% of students are American Indian, and 6% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Connection Center?
Connection Center has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Connection Center offer ?
Connection Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Connection Center part of?
Connection Center is part of Minneapolis Public School District.

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