Passages Transition Program

Passages Transition Program operates as a very small senior high in MAHTOMEDI, Minnesota, one of the schools within MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT. Current enrollment sits at 10 students spanning grades 9 through 12. By comparison, Minnesota's public schools average about 371 students each, so Passages Transition Program sits 97% leaner than that benchmark.

MAHTOMEDI PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 3,285 students. Passages Transition Program is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Passages Transition Program records that 60% of the student body identifies as White. Beyond that, the school shows 30% multiracial, 10% Hispanic. By comparison, Washington County as a whole is about 78% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 5.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 16.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 40% of students at Passages Transition Program qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Washington County runs at roughly 26%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

In the broader community, census data for Washington County shows median household earnings sit near $115,345, roughly 49% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Passages Transition Program is one of 103 public schools in Washington County (combined enrollment of about 46,313 students).

Nearest neighbor: 916 Mahtomedi Academy, around 0.3 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Passages Transition Program.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 47%: 19 students in 2018 compared to 10 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 79% to 60% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 9.5:1 in 2018 to 5.0:1 in 2025.

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