Serving 561 students in grades 6-12, Mn Virtual Secondary 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 is 10-14% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 561 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Graduation Rate: 30-34% (Btm 50% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mn Virtual Secondary School's student population of 561 students has grown by 53% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 48% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Exclusively virtual)
(Exclusively virtual)
Total Students
561 students
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
School Rankings
Mn Virtual Secondary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mn Virtual Secondary School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1642 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
41%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
2%
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
12%
12%
Black
16%
12%
White
59%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
30-34%
84%
Chronically Absent Students
(20-21) âš COVID-19 impacted50.1%
21.2%
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mn Virtual Secondary School's ranking?
Mn Virtual Secondary School is ranked #1642 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mn Virtual Secondary School?
The graduation rate of Mn Virtual Secondary School is 30-34%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Mn Virtual Secondary School?
561 students attend Mn Virtual Secondary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Mn Virtual Secondary School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mn Virtual Secondary School?
Mn Virtual Secondary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mn Virtual Secondary School offer ?
Mn Virtual Secondary School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Exclusively virtual).
What school district is Mn Virtual Secondary School part of?
Mn Virtual Secondary School is part of Minnesota Transitions Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Mn Virtual Secondary School located?
Mn Virtual Secondary School is located in the Lowertown neighborhood of Saint Paul, MN.
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