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Span Middle School (Closed 2023)

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Span Middle School serves 138 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 84% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Span Middle School
9	38
10	38
11	42
12	20

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Total Students

138 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School
2025	138
2024	138
2023	138
2022	138
2021	138
2020	138
2019	138
2018	138
2017	138
2016	138
2015	138

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Total Classroom Teachers

13 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School
2025	13
2024	13
2023	13
2022	13
2021	13
2020	13
2019	13
2018	13
2017	13
2016	13
2015	13

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (MN)

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2025	11:1	13:1
2024	11:1	13:1
2023	11:1	16:1	16:1
2022	11:1	16:1	15:1
2021	11:1	16:1	16:1
2020	11:1	16:1	15:1
2019	11:1	16:1	15:1
2018	11:1	16:1	14:1
2017	11:1	16:1	14:1
2016	11:1	16:1	14:1
2015	11:1	16:1	14:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2025	2%	2%
2024	2%	2%
2023	2%	2%	4%
2022	2%	2%	4%
2021	2%	2%	3%
2020	2%	2%	4%
2019	2%	2%	4%
2018	2%	2%	3%
2017	2%	2%	3%
2016	2%	2%	3%
2015	2%	2%	4%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2025	2%	7%
2024	2%	7%
2023	2%	7%	6%
2022	2%	7%	6%
2021	2%	7%	6%
2020	2%	7%	7%
2019	2%	7%	7%
2018	1%	7%	7%
2017	1%	7%	7%
2016	1%	7%	7%
2015	1%	6%	7%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2025	2%	12%
2024	2%	12%
2023	2%	11%	17%
2022	2%	10%	17%
2021	2%	10%	17%
2020	2%	9%	17%
2019	2%	9%	17%
2018	2%	9%	18%
2017	2%	9%	18%
2016	2%	9%	18%
2015	2%	9%	19%

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Black

78%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2025	78%	12%
2024	78%	12%
2023	78%	12%	33%
2022	78%	12%	34%
2021	78%	11%	37%
2020	78%	11%	38%
2019	78%	11%	38%
2018	79%	11%	40%
2017	79%	11%	40%
2016	79%	10%	40%
2015	79%	10%	39%

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White

16%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2025	16%	60%
2024	16%	61%
2023	16%	62%	34%
2022	16%	63%	34%
2021	16%	64%	32%
2020	16%	66%	31%
2019	16%	66%	31%
2018	16%	67%	30%
2017	16%	67%	30%
2016	16%	68%	30%
2015	16%	69%	30%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.37

0.60

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2025	0.37	0.61
2024	0.37	0.60
2023	0.37	0.59	0.74
2022	0.37	0.58	0.73
2021	0.37	0.57	0.73
2020	0.37	0.54	0.72
2019	0.37	0.54	0.72
2018	0.35	0.53	0.72
2017	0.35	0.53	0.72
2016	0.35	0.52	0.72
2015	0.35	0.51	0.72

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Eligible for

80%

34%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2025	80%	34%
2024	80%	36%
2023	80%	35%	56%
2022	80%	26%	51%
2021	80%	26%	54%
2020	80%	28%	55%
2019	80%	28%	55%
2018	80%	30%	60%
2017	80%	30%	60%
2016	80%	31%	60%
2015	80%	31%	62%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2015-2025)
Year	Span Middle School	Minnesota	Minneapolis Public School District
2025	7%	7%
2024	7%	7%
2023	7%	8%	6%
2022	7%	6%	5%
2021	7%	6%	5%
2020	7%	8%	6%
2019	7%	8%	6%
2018	6%	8%	5%
2017	6%	8%	5%
2016	6%	7%	5%
2015	6%	7%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Minneapolis Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Span Middle School?

138 students attend Span Middle School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

78% of Span Middle School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Span Middle School?

Span Middle School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Span Middle School offer ?

Span Middle School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Span Middle School part of?

Span Middle School is part of Minneapolis Public School District.

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