Minnesota Transitions Middle School (Closed 2021)

Serving 40 students in grades 6-8, Minnesota Transitions Middle School 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 20-29% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
40 students
This chart display total students of Minnesota Transitions Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Minnesota Transitions Middle School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Minnesota Transitions Middle School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
(15-16)
20-29%
60%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
20-29%
60%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
14:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
10%
2%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Minnesota Transitions Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
7%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
(15-16)
25%
9%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
63%
10%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
n/a
68%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
26%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
7%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota Transitions Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
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?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% MN state average).
How many students attend Minnesota Transitions Middle School?
40 students attend Minnesota Transitions Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Minnesota Transitions Middle School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Minnesota Transitions Middle School?
Minnesota Transitions Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Minnesota Transitions Middle School offer ?
Minnesota Transitions Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Minnesota Transitions Middle School part of?
Minnesota Transitions Middle School is part of Minnesota Transitions Charter School District.

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