Twin Cities International Schools

277 12th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55401-1026
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 326 students in Twin Cities International Schools. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Minnesota.
Public Middle School in Twin Cities International School have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the Minnesota public middle school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public middle school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,014 Schools
# Students
921 Students
268,621 Students
# Teachers
50 Teachers
17,473 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Twin Cities International Schools, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 515 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#444 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
18%
46%
28%
51%
10%
41%
(2022-23)
41.9%
27.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.01
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
n/a
7%
% Hispanic
n/a
11%
% Black
100%
13%
% White
n/a
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,745 is higher than the state median of $17,752. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,866 is less than the state median of $18,474. The school district spending/student has grown by 20% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$15,547 MM
Spending
$17 MM
$16,179 MM
Revenue / Student
$18,745
$17,752
Spending / Student
$17,866
$18,474

Best Twin Cities International Schools Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mn International Middle Chr School
Charter School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
277 12th Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(651) 821-6470
Gr: 6-8 | 326 students Student-teacher ratio: 30:1

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 921 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in MN
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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