Transition Plus Services serves 226 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), 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: 12
- Enrollment: 226 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 73%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Top 1% in MN)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Transition Plus Services ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Transition Plus Services's student population of 226 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 30 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
226 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Transition Plus Services 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
8:1
14:1
American Indian
7%
2%
Asian
3%
7%
Hispanic
18%
11%
Black
44%
12%
White
27%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(18-19)<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Transition Plus Services?
The graduation rate of Transition Plus Services is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Transition Plus Services?
226 students attend Transition Plus Services.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Transition Plus Services students are Black, 27% of students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are American Indian, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Transition Plus Services?
Transition Plus Services has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does Transition Plus Services offer ?
Transition Plus Services offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Transition Plus Services part of?
Transition Plus Services is part of Minneapolis Public School District.
In what neighborhood is Transition Plus Services located?
Transition Plus Services is located in the Powderhorn neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 6 other public schools located in Powderhorn.
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