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Justice Page Middle
Test scores
MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsWhat this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 47 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 48% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for Minnesota schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Minnesota's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Justice Page Middle
Justice Page Middle is one of the well-populated middle schools in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, run under Minneapolis Public School District, with 1,020 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 495 students per school, that is 106% bigger than typical.
Minneapolis Public School District comprises 86 schools with combined enrollment of 29,928 students; Justice Page Middle is among them.
Demographically, Justice Page Middle shows that the most-represented group is White (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 20% Hispanic, 13% Black, 9% multiracial, 2% Asian. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 66%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Justice Page Middle lists 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting Justice Page Middle higher than the state norm the norm. About 36% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Justice Page Middle performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 45.9%, the actual is 47.9%, a residual of +2.0 points.
In the area at large, census data for Hennepin County shows the typical household earns roughly $97,653 per year, roughly 54% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Hennepin County runs 496 public schools (combined enrollment of about 177,509 students), of which Justice Page Middle is one.
Washburn High is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Justice Page Middle. On composite proficiency, Justice Page Middle comes 4th of 9 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 44.9%.
The school occupies a high-density site.
Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count climbed 21%: 843 students in 2018 compared to 1,020 in 2025. The Black share of enrollment edged down from 26% to 13% over that span. Class-load math has widened: from 17.9:1 in 2018 to 21.9:1 in 2025.
Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Hennepin County at a glance
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