Bloomington Transition Center serves 51 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 51 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Bloomington Transition Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Bloomington Transition Center's student population of 51 students has grown by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
51 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Bloomington Transition Center is 0.70, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
4%
7%
Hispanic
31%
11%
Black
12%
12%
White
43%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(17-18)≥50%
83%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Bloomington Transition Center often compared to?
Bloomington Transition Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Bloomington Shared Time by visitors of our site.
What is the graduation rate of Bloomington Transition Center?
The graduation rate of Bloomington Transition Center is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 83%.
How many students attend Bloomington Transition Center?
51 students attend Bloomington Transition Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Bloomington Transition Center students are White, 31% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Black, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Bloomington Transition Center?
Bloomington Transition Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Bloomington Transition Center offer ?
Bloomington Transition Center offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Bloomington Transition Center part of?
Bloomington Transition Center is part of Bloomington Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Bloomington Transition Center located?
Bloomington Transition Center is located in the West Bloomington neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 16 other public schools located in West Bloomington.
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