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Minnesota Transitions Charter School District

2872 26th Ave S
Minneapolis, MN 55406-1529

Bottom 50%

Tel: (612) 722-9013

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Minnesota Transitions Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category

Attribute

Diversity

Most diverse schools (Top 1%)

Community Size

Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)

For the 2026 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 1,650 students in Minnesota Transitions Charter School District. This district's average elementary is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.

Public Elementary Schools in Minnesota Transitions Charter School District have an score of 17% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and score of 38% (versus the 51% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">Overview

This School District

This State (MN)

# Schools

9 Schools

1,651 Schools

# Students

4,943 Students

572,726 Students

# Teachers

209 Teachers

40,417 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

24:1

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
Kind	117	103
1	140	111
2	152	115
3	159	111
4	172	115
5	192	114
6	238	114
7	24	97
8	45	97
9	55	8
10	65	8
11	109	9
12	182	11

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="district-rank">District Rank

Minnesota Transitions Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 520 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 66% has increased from 51% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (MN)

#405 out of 525 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District
2023	#405
2022	#418
2021	#341
2019	#421
2018	#437
2017	#407
2016	#403
2015	#404
2014	#413
2013	#406
2012	#422

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15%

46%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	15%	46%
2022	17%	45%
2021	26%	45%
2019	26%	56%
2018	28%	58%
2017	29%	59%
2016	31%	60%
2015	31%	61%
2014	31%	61%
2013	32%	61%
2012	29%	62%

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41%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2022	41%	51%
2021	47%	53%
2019	48%	59%
2018	28%	60%
2017	49%	61%
2016	48%	60%
2015	47%	60%
2014	45%	59%
2013	45%	58%
2012	62%	76%
2011	61%	74%

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28%

41%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2022	28%	41%
2021	36%	45%

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66%

84%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	66%	84%
2022	61%	84%
2021	64%	84%
2020	62%	84%
2019	61%	84%
2018	51%	83%
2017	50%	83%
2016	39%	82%
2015	41%	82%
2014	35%	82%
2013	25%	81%

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<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethnicity">Students by Ethnicity:

0.59

0.61

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	0.63	0.59
2022	0.62	0.58
2021	0.58	0.57
2020	0.62	0.54
2019	0.62	0.54
2018	0.62	0.53
2017	0.62	0.53
2016	0.56	0.52
2015	0.49	0.51
2014	0.53	0.48
2013	0.58	0.47
2012	0.57	0.45
2011	0.53	0.44
2010	0.54	0.42
2009	0.48	0.41
2008	0.62	0.41
2007	0.64	0.40
2006	0.62	0.37
2005	0.63	0.37
2004	0.65	0.35
2003	0.63	0.34
2002	0.63	0.32
2001	0.66	0.31
2000	0.70	0.29
1999	0.71	0.28

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% American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	3%	2%
2022	2%	2%
2021	2%	2%
2020	3%	2%
2019	3%	2%
2018	2%	2%
2017	2%	2%
2016	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%
2014	2%	2%
2013	2%	2%
2012	2%	2%
2011	3%	2%
2010	4%	2%
2009	7%	2%
2008	6%	3%
2007	7%	2%
2006	7%	2%
2005	7%	3%
2004	5%	3%
2003	7%	3%
2002	10%	2%
2001	13%	2%
2000	17%	2%
1999	29%	2%

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% Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	3%	7%
2022	2%	7%
2021	2%	7%
2020	2%	7%
2019	2%	7%
2018	2%	7%
2017	2%	7%
2016	1%	7%
2015	3%	6%
2014	2%	6%
2013	2%	6%
2012	2%	7%
2011	2%	6%
2010	2%	6%
2009	2%	6%
2008	2%	6%
2007	3%	6%
2006	4%	6%
2005	7%	5%
2004	11%	5%
2003	4%	5%
2002	2%	5%
2001	1%	5%
2000	1%	5%
1999	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

10%

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	10%	11%
2022	10%	10%
2021	8%	10%
2020	9%	9%
2019	9%	9%
2018	10%	9%
2017	10%	9%
2016	5%	9%
2015	7%	9%
2014	6%	8%
2013	7%	8%
2012	6%	7%
2011	5%	7%
2010	7%	7%
2009	7%	6%
2008	5%	6%
2007	7%	6%
2006	5%	5%
2005	7%	5%
2004	7%	4%
2003	5%	4%
2002	7%	4%
2001	6%	3%
2000	8%	3%
1999	9%	3%

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% Black

17%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	21%	12%
2022	21%	12%
2021	19%	11%
2020	24%	11%
2019	24%	11%
2018	28%	11%
2017	28%	11%
2016	28%	10%
2015	20%	10%
2014	22%	10%
2013	25%	9%
2012	27%	9%
2011	22%	9%
2010	25%	10%
2009	71%	10%
2008	45%	9%
2007	45%	9%
2006	55%	8%
2005	56%	8%
2004	53%	8%
2003	51%	7%
2002	53%	7%
2001	36%	7%
2000	35%	6%
1999	20%	5%

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% White

61%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	55%	62%
2022	57%	63%
2021	61%	64%
2020	55%	66%
2019	55%	66%
2018	53%	67%
2017	53%	67%
2016	60%	68%
2015	63%	69%
2014	65%	71%
2013	60%	72%
2012	60%	73%
2011	65%	74%
2010	62%	75%
2009	13%	76%
2008	42%	76%
2007	38%	77%
2006	29%	79%
2005	23%	79%
2004	24%	80%
2003	33%	81%
2002	28%	82%
2001	44%	83%
2000	39%	84%
1999	41%	85%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	8%	6%
2022	8%	6%
2021	8%	6%
2020	7%	5%
2019	7%	5%
2018	5%	4%
2017	5%	4%
2016	4%	4%
2015	4%	4%
2014	3%	3%
2013	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,394 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,852. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,748 is less than the state median of $18,577. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.

This School District

This State (MN)

Total Revenue

$61 MM

$15,547 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	$61 MM	$9 MM
2022	$48 MM	$9 MM
2021	$61 MM	$9 MM
2020	$48 MM	$9 MM
2019	$47 MM	$8 MM
2018	$42 MM	$8 MM
2017	$37 MM	$7 MM
2016	$33 MM	$7 MM
2015	$30 MM	$6 MM
2014	$34 MM	$7 MM
2012	$30 MM	$6 MM
2011	$30 MM	$7 MM
2010	$30 MM	$6 MM
2009	$27 MM	$6 MM
2008	$19 MM	$6 MM
2007	$14 MM	$6 MM
2006	$12 MM	$6 MM
2005	$9 MM	$6 MM
2004	$8 MM	$6 MM
2003	$6 MM	$6 MM
2002	$4 MM	$7 MM
2001	$3 MM	$7 MM
2000	$2 MM	$6 MM
1999	$2 MM	$7 MM
1998	$1 MM	$7 MM

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Spending

$63 MM

$16,179 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	$63 MM	$9 MM
2022	$49 MM	$9 MM
2021	$63 MM	$9 MM
2020	$49 MM	$9 MM
2019	$47 MM	$9 MM
2018	$41 MM	$8 MM
2017	$37 MM	$8 MM
2016	$35 MM	$7 MM
2015	$28 MM	$6 MM
2014	$34 MM	$7 MM
2012	$32 MM	$6 MM
2011	$30 MM	$6 MM
2010	$28 MM	$6 MM
2009	$26 MM	$6 MM
2008	$20 MM	$6 MM
2007	$13 MM	$6 MM
2006	$11 MM	$6 MM
2005	$10 MM	$6 MM
2004	$7 MM	$6 MM
2003	$6 MM	$7 MM
2002	$3 MM	$7 MM
2001	$3 MM	$7 MM
2000	$2 MM	$7 MM
1999	$2 MM	$7 MM
1998	$1 MM	$7 MM

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Revenue / Student

$12,394

$17,852

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	$12,556	$15,292
2022	$13,400	$14,997
2021	$11,122	$15,834
2020	$13,400	$14,997
2019	$13,618	$14,113
2018	$12,823	$14,902
2017	$12,262	$14,246
2016	$11,680	$13,431
2015	$10,394	$12,051
2014	$10,934	$12,820
2012	$9,287	$12,250
2011	$9,138	$12,557
2010	$9,338	$12,051
2009	$8,178	$11,416
2008	$10,437	$11,377
2007	$10,611	$10,573
2006	$11,315	$10,187
2005	$10,438	$9,471
2004	$9,038	$9,255
2003	$10,456	$9,258
2002	$11,225	$9,018
2001	$8,098	$8,614
2000	$8,379	$8,140
1999	$5,426	$8,059
1998	$7,620	$7,429

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Spending / Student

$12,748

$18,577

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Minnesota Transitions Charter School District	Minnesota
2023	$12,915	$15,221
2022	$13,511	$15,385
2021	$11,440	$15,759
2020	$13,511	$15,385
2019	$13,620	$14,956
2018	$12,463	$15,174
2017	$12,152	$14,982
2016	$12,055	$14,117
2015	$9,669	$11,992
2014	$11,024	$13,172
2012	$9,617	$12,023
2011	$9,168	$11,899
2010	$8,686	$11,992
2009	$7,982	$11,593
2008	$10,895	$11,230
2007	$10,531	$10,536
2006	$10,500	$10,149
2005	$11,264	$9,268
2004	$8,495	$9,179
2003	$9,744	$9,746
2002	$10,032	$9,476
2001	$8,555	$8,680
2000	$8,414	$8,712
1999	$5,649	$8,638
1998	$6,162	$7,392

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Best Minnesota Transitions Charter School District Public Elementary Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Minnesota Connections Academy K-6

Charter School

(Math: 20% | Reading: 44%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1350 Energy Lane, Ste 230
Saint Paul, MN 55108
(651) 523-0888

Gr: K-6 | 911 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 42%

Rank: #22.

Banaadir Academy

Charter School

(Math: 20-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1201 Bryant Ave N
Minneapolis, MN 55411
(612) 326-7200

Gr: 5-6 | 39 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1

Rank: #33.

Minnesota Virtual Schools

Charter School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 25-29%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1801 County Road B West Suite
Saint Paul, MN 55113
(651) 746-7977

Gr: 6-12 | 483 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%

Rank: #44.

Banaadir Elementary School

Charter School

(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1800 2nd St Ne
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(612) 724-4680

Gr: K-4 | 128 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Rank: #55.

Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary School

Charter School

(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

2526 27th Ave. South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 729-9140

Gr: K-6 | 89 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

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Quick Facts (2026)

District size: 9 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 4,943 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1
Minority Enrollment: 39%
: 66% (Btm 50% in MN)
: Bottom 50%
: 15% (Btm 50%)
: 41% (Btm 50%)
: 28% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education