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Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary

Q: Is Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary a good school?

Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary ranks in the bottom 2.1% of Minnesota elementary schools.

Q: How many students attend Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 85 students attended Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary.

Q: What is the racial makeup of Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary?

Students at Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary are 64% African American, 15% Hispanic, 11% White, 11% Two or more races.

Public, Charter Grades K-6

854^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 872 Minnesota Elementary Schools

Better than 2% of Minnesota elementary schools

Summary

Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary is a public charter elementary school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, serving 89 students from kindergarten to 6th grade. The school is part of the Minnesota Transitions Charter School District, which is ranked 407 out of 446 districts in the state and has a rating of 0 out of 5 stars from SchoolDigger.

The school consistently ranks in the bottom 20% of Minnesota elementary schools, with its academic performance significantly below the state and district averages. In the 2024-2025 school year, only 2.38% of students were proficient or better in Math, compared to 45.21% statewide and 12.68% for the Minnesota Transitions Charter School district. The school's reading proficiency rates are also low, with only 9.3% of students proficient or better in 2024-2025, compared to 49.59% statewide and 33.75% for the district. The school has a relatively small student-teacher ratio, ranging from 8.8 to 12.1 students per teacher over the past few years.

Nearby schools, such as Bdote Learning Center, Pratt Elementary, and Skyline Math and Science Academy, also struggle academically, with most of them ranking in the bottom 20-25% of Minnesota elementary schools. However, some nearby schools, like Universal Academy Elementary and Seward Elementary, perform significantly better than Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary, with higher proficiency rates in both Math and Reading.

Students ?

6.9

Student/teacher ratio ?

$30,273

Per pupil spending ?

95.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2526 27th Ave. South
Minneapolis, MN 55406-8888

(612) 729-9140

District: Minnesota Transitions Charter School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

63.5%

Hispanic:

15.3%

White:

10.6%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 5th percentile in 2015 → 2nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 7 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Minnesota average (6% vs 47% meeting standards)

!In the lower quartile statewide (2nd percentile)

!Math scores 43 pts below the Minnesota average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school6%

District avg23%

Minnesota avg47%

854^th of 872

Minnesota public elementary schools ?

Bottom 2%▼ down 3 pts since 2015

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SchoolDigger rating ?

2^nd of 2Elementary Schools in the Minnesota Transitions Charter School

407^th of 446Minnesota Transitions Charter School among Minnesota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	3.3	854 of 872	2.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	2.8	866 of 881	1.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	11.4	748 of 845	11.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	9.9	761 of 858	11.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	3.6	840 of 869	3.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	6.4	805 of 870	7.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	4.2	805 of 847	5.0%	☆☆☆☆☆
2017	6.4	794 of 853	6.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2016	5.1	798 of 848	5.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2015	3.8	801 of 840	4.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2014	4.2	784 of 826	5.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	5.8	774 of 824	6.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	12.4	750 of 820	8.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	6.1	772 of 814	5.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2010	21.9	700 of 803	12.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2008	3.7	751 of 781	3.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2007	10.4	728 of 777	6.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2006	0.9	746 of 756	1.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2005	0.0	684 of 685	0.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2004	4.8	647 of 676	4.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2003	0.7	663 of 674	1.6%	☆☆☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	6.9	308 of 310	0.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	7.9	277 of 279	0.7%	☆☆☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2022	20.3	647 of 799	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2025	5.8	750 of 764	1.8%	☆☆☆☆☆
2024	3.9	789 of 793	0.5%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	19.6	661 of 774	14.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.6	529 of 663	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	11.4	644 of 683	5.7%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	20.0	639 of 740	13.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	11.9	683 of 728	6.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Minnesota percentile	Rating
2024	1.4	824 of 826	0.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	1.2	797 of 799	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2019	7.7	740 of 798	7.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2018	2.6	760 of 779	2.4%	☆☆☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Female (2022)19th percentile+8 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)2nd percentile~ school

African American (2024)1st percentile~ school

Male (2024)<1st percentile~ school

By subject vs Minnesota (2024-2025) ?

Reading9%-40 vs state

Math2%-43 vs state

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Schools Near Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MCA-III Math (2025)							MCA-III Reading (2025)							Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MCA-III Math 3rd Grade	MCA-III Math 4th Grade	MCA-III Math 5th Grade	MCA-III Math 6th Grade	MCA-III Math 7th Grade	MCA-III Math 8th Grade	MCA-III Math All Grades	MCA-III Reading 3rd Grade	MCA-III Reading 4th Grade	MCA-III Reading 5th Grade	MCA-III Reading 6th Grade	MCA-III Reading 7th Grade	MCA-III Reading 8th Grade	MCA-III Reading All Grades	Total
Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary	Public, Charter	K-6	2526 27th Ave. South	Minneapolis	55406	Hennepin County	Minnesota Transitions Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 729-9140	85	12	6.9	95.3%	9 (10.6%)	54 (63.5%)	13 (15.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (10.6%)	3.3	854^th of 872 public elementary schools	2.1%		2.8	866^th of 881 public elementary schools	1.7%	12	9.1	0.0	0.0	0.0			2.4	18.2	20.0	0.0	0.0			9.3	$30,273
Skyline Math and Science Academy	Public, Charter	K-6	2600 26th Ave S	Minneapolis	55406	Hennepin County	Skyline Math and Science Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 200-9916	145	8	19.3	89.7%	0 (0.0%)	145 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4.2	845^th of 872 public elementary schools	3.1%		2.7	868^th of 881 public elementary schools	1.5%	23	33.3	5.3	0.0	7.7			10.0	16.7	0.0	6.3	15.4			8.3	$15,539
Skyline Math & Science Academy OLL	Public, Virtual, Charter	K-6	2600 26th Ave S	Minneapolis	55406	Hennepin County	Skyline Math and Science Academy	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(n/a)	(612) 200-9916	115	0		87.8%	0 (0.0%)	115 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Seward Elementary	Public	PK, KG-6	2309 28th Ave South	Minneapolis	55406	Hennepin County	Minneapolis Public School District	No	No	No	No	(612) 668-4950	576	47	12.1	47.7%	227 (39.4%)	162 (28.1%)	74 (12.8%)	11 (1.9%)	28 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	74 (12.8%)	31.4	633^rd of 872 public elementary schools	27.4%		23.2	708^th of 881 public elementary schools	19.6%	75	41.0	28.8	12.5	23.4			27.5	52.4	37.0	37.9	44.7			43.3
Aurora Charter School	Public, Charter	PK, KG-4	2103 E 26th St	Minneapolis	55404	Hennepin County	Aurora Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 870-3891	239	16	15.2	73.6%	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	238 (99.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3.9	849^th of 872 public elementary schools	2.6%		4.7	845^th of 881 public elementary schools	4.1%	4	19.2	20.0					19.6	6.4	8.9					7.6	$22,879
Universal Academy Elementary	Public, Charter	PK, KG-6	2912 28th Ave S	Minneapolis	55406	Hennepin County	Universal Academy Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(651) 340-5994	411	23	18.2	92.7%	3 (0.7%)	402 (97.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.7%)	54	435^th of 872 public elementary schools	50.1%		43.6	555^th of 881 public elementary schools	37.0%	120	53.3	58.3	36.0	39.0			46.7	31.1	55.1	56.3	56.4			49.7	$12,398
Sullivan Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	3100 E 28th St	Minneapolis	55406	Hennepin County	Minneapolis Public School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(612) 668-5000	640	62	10.3	84.8%	72 (11.3%)	416 (65.0%)	64 (10.0%)	7 (1.1%)	28 (4.4%)	1 (0.2%)	52 (8.1%)	10.9	785^th of 872 public elementary schools	10.0%		11	786^th of 881 public elementary schools	10.8%	1	31.5	33.3	5.7	13.0	16.4	8.3	17.9	25.5	19.7	14.6	23.9	25.8	14.7	20.6	$19,672
Anishinabe Academy Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	3100 E 28th St	Minneapolis	55406	Hennepin County	Minneapolis Public School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(612) 668-0880	183	20	9.1	91.3%	4 (2.2%)	14 (7.7%)	13 (7.1%)	1 (0.5%)	115 (62.8%)	0 (0.0%)	36 (19.7%)	2.6	864^th of 872 public elementary schools	0.9%		2.7	869^th of 881 public elementary schools	1.4%	5	9.8	9.1	3.0				7.3	7.3	9.1	18.2				11.5	$19,469
Bdote Learning Center	Public, Charter	K-8	3216 E 29th Street	Minneapolis	55406	Hennepin County	Bdote Learning Center	Yes	No	No	Yes	(612) 729-9266	65	6	10.1	100.0%	1 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (9.2%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (81.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (7.7%)								(n/a)							0.0							4.0	$27,837
Best Academy - Cedar Riverside	Public, Charter	K-2	1610 S 6th St	Minneapolis	55454	Hennepin County	Best Academy	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(857) 334-3135	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary?

Students at Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary are 64% African American, 15% Hispanic, 11% White, 11% Two or more races.

How many students attend Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 85 students attended Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary.

Is Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary a good school?

Minnesota Transitions Charter Elementary ranks in the bottom 2.1% of Minnesota elementary schools.

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