Enrollment
85
Elementary
DISTRICT 320 · STATE 344
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MINNESOTA TRANSITIONS CHARTER SCH·NCES 270011702607
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem
2526 27TH AVE. SOUTH, MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55406 · (612) 729-9140 · Hennepin County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL85 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 5% of Minnesota public elementary schools
- FTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Minnesota public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
6.9:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.2:1 · STATE 13.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
81 students
DISTRICT 80% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 11 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 12 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 13 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 16 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 12 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 10 | 12% |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 13% |
This year's kindergarten class (11) is about the same size as its 6th grade class (11).
Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 60% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem→MTS HIGH SCHOOL
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MCA 2024-25 . % Meets or Exceeds StandardsEnglish Language Arts
9.3%
MN avg 49.7%
Math
2.4%
MN avg 45.3%
What this means: On the MCA, Minnesota's statewide test, about 9 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 2 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Minnesota schools, those numbers are about 50 and 45.
Source: MCA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
7.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
13.8%
based on MN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-6.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 7% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 14% 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%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem's state test result (7.1% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem this school | 85 | 95.3% | 7.1% |
| Progeny Academy Charter School BROOKLYN CENTER | 92 | 82.6% | 13.3% |
| The Journey School SAINT PAUL | 125 | 84.0% | 9.1% |
| KIPP North Star Primary MINNEAPOLIS | 124 | 91.1% | 7.2% |
| Innovation Sci & Tech Elementary COON RAPIDS | 83 | 95.2% | 26.7% |
| STEAM Academy Charter School INVER GROVE HEIGHTS | 77 | 88.3% | 9.9% |
Matched among Minnesota elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 85 | #962 of 1,130 | #186 of 206 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
85
+6 (+8%) vs 2020
-73% since 2000-01, when it was 317
Student : Teacher
6.9:1
was 7.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 85 | 12.3 | 6.9:1 | 95% (81) |
| 2023-24 | 89 | 7.3 | 12.1:1 | 90% (80) |
| 2022-23 | 87 | 9.9 | 8.8:1 | 91% (79) |
| 2020-21 | 79 | 10 | 7.9:1 | 96% (76) |
| 2017-18 | 81 | 13.5 | 6.0:1 | 100% (81) |
| 2015-16 | 92 | 12 | 7.7:1 | 97% (89) |
| 2010-11 | 73 | 12 | 6.1:1 | 90% (66) |
| 2000-01 | 317 | 12 | 26.4:1 | 93% (296) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem.
Since 2017-18: students up 5% (81 to 85); teachers down 9% (13.5 to 12.3).
About Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem
This page covers Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem, a very small elementary school in MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota. Its enrollment is 85 students, spread over kindergarten through 6. That compares with an average of about 344 students for elementary schools in Minnesota.
Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch runs 10 schools with a combined 5,721 students. Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem is one of them.
About 64% of the student body at Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem is Black. The remaining students are 15% Hispanic, 11% White, and 11% multiracial. Among people living in Hennepin County, the Black share is about 13%. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 55, compared with 70 nationally.
Staffing at Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem comes to 12.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 6.9:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in Minnesota is 13.7:1. Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem counts 95% of students as eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 43% average for public schools in Hennepin County.
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 5% of Minnesota public elementary schools.
Compared with Minnesota schools that have similar shares of low-income students, Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem's results are 6.7 points below predicted: 7.1% against 13.8%.
For Hennepin County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $97,653, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 54%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. There are 496 public schools in the county, enrolling about 177,509, Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem among them.
A public school about 0.1 miles away, Skyline Math & Science Academy OLL, is the closest to Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem. Among its closest neighbors with test data, Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem is 8th of 8 on proficiency.
The NCES locale for Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem is City: Large, which covers schools inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more. It is a charter school, open to the public and funded by taxpayers.
Over the 4 years from 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased 8%.
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Hennepin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,269,496
Census ACS
Median income
$97,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
496
177,509 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch
- Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12High · 3,536 students
- Minnesota Connections Academy K-6Elementary · 1,017 students
- MN Virtual Secondary SchoolHigh · 561 students
- MTS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 158 students
- Banaadir ElementaryElementary · 149 students
- Banaadir AcademyHigh · 125 students
Other schools in MINNEAPOLIS
- Washburn HighHigh · 1,521 students
- South HighHigh · 1,257 students
- Southwest HighHigh · 1,195 students
- Roosevelt HighHigh · 1,148 students
- Andersen MiddleMiddle · 1,052 students
- Justice Page MiddleMiddle · 1,020 students
Nearby schools
- Skyline Math & Science Academy OLL0.1 mi · 115
- Skyline Math and Science Academy0.1 mi · 145
- Seward Elementary0.3 mi · 576
- Lincoln International High School0.3 mi · 158
- AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL0.4 mi · 180
- AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL0.4 mi · 239
Frequently asked questions
About Minnesota Transitions Charter ElemHow many students attend Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem?
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem enrolls approximately 85 students in grades KG-06.
Is Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem an elementary, middle, or high school?
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem is an elementary school covering grades KG-06.
How many teachers does Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem have?
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem employs 12 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.9:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem?
At Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem, the student body is approximately 11% White, 15% Hispanic, 64% Black, 11% Two or more.
What district is Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem in?
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem is part of Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch.
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