Moving Forward

Moving Forward serves 19 students in grades 12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: 12
  • Enrollment: 19 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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Moving Forward ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Moving Forward's student population of 19 students has grown by 90% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
19 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Moving Forward is 0.28, which is less than 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)
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Moving Forward and the public school average student teacher ratio of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Moving Forward and the percentage of Asian public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Moving Forward and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Black
n/a
12%
White
84%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Moving Forward and the percentage of White public school students in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Moving Forward.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Minnesota.
0.28
This chart displays the diversity score of Moving Forward and the public school average diversity score of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Moving Forward 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
5%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Moving Forward and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Moving Forward?
19 students attend Moving Forward.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
84% of Moving Forward students are White, 11% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Moving Forward?
Moving Forward has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Moving Forward offer ?
Moving Forward offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Moving Forward part of?

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • School Type: Special education school
  • Grades: 12
  • Enrollment: 19 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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