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BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER
Located at 2575 WEST 88TH STREET, in BLOOMINGTON, Minnesota, BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER is a rural-scale 9-12 campus that teaches 80 students (grades 9 through 12), operated by Bloomington Public Schools. Compared to the state average of about 371 students per school, that is 78% leaner than typical.
Within Bloomington Public Schools, which oversees 22 schools and 10,442 students, BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER is one campus in the system.
On demographics, BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER records that 40% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school logs 25% Hispanic, 14% Black, 11% multiracial, 9% Asian. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.
In terms of school funding signals, The school reports having 7 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 11.4:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 16.3:1, putting BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Hennepin County (around 43%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.
In the area at large, Hennepin County reports that the typical household earns roughly $97,653 per year, 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER is one of 496 public schools in Hennepin County (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students).
The closest other public school is Choice Academy, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.
BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER operates from a downtown location.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER has grew 43%, going from 56 students in 2018 to 80 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 4% to 25% over that span. Class-load math has grew: from 8.0:1 in 2018 to 11.4:1 in 2025.
On the community side, members of the BLOOMINGTON TRANSITION CENTER community share and discuss sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.
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