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Justice Page Middle

Middle School · Minneapolis Public School District

1 WEST 49TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55419

Enrollment

939

Student-Teacher

20:1

Score

5.9

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Minneapolis

#85 of 125

public schools

Minnesota middle schools

#96 of 280

In district

#60 of 78

Minneapolis Public School District

Academic performance

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Justice Page Middle

Justice Page Middle serves 939 students in grades 6-8 in Minneapolis, with a student-teacher ratio of 20:1 and 47 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 58th percentile statewide, placing 861st out of 2,027 Minnesota schools, reflecting solid middle-ground performance among the state's middle schools. Academically, Justice Page Middle shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, where 57% of students achieve proficiency or above across all grade levels, while mathematics presents an area for continued growth with 48% of students meeting proficiency standards.

These results indicate the school is working to support student achievement across core subjects. The school draws from a well-educated and economically stable community, where 71% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $135,769. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 6.1% and median home values of $469,600 reflect the area's strong socioeconomic foundation.

This community investment likely provides additional resources and support for student learning. Justice Page Middle operates in Minneapolis's urban environment, giving students access to the cultural, educational, and recreational opportunities that come with attending school in Minnesota's largest city.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.24 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48%
Reading/ELA Proficiency57%
Overall Proficiency53%
Expected (poverty-adj.)51%
vs. Expected+2.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile63th
Resources & Environment5.3Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,154

Justice Page Middle — Students at Justice Page Middle score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 52.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 57.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
64%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
44%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
48%
ELA
57%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.8/10.

How Justice Page Middle Compares

See how Justice Page Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.9/10
38th percentile in MN
Academic
7.5/10
7.5/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
5.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
34%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
47 teachers

Location

1 WEST 49TH ST, Minneapolis, MN 55419

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Justice Page Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Anthony Middle (rated 7.7/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Venture Academy Middle School (rated 5.9/10, 1.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Hennepin Schools Upper Campus (rated 5.4/10, 1.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Washburn High Minneapolis 0.2 mi 8.0
MAYFLOWER EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Minneapolis 0.6 mi
SOUTHSIDE FAMILY CHARTER SCHOOL Minneapolis 0.6 mi 8.3
Field Elementary Minneapolis 0.6 mi 8.5
ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Minneapolis 0.7 mi 6.8
Stonebridge World School Minneapolis 0.7 mi 6.1
Windom Elementary Minneapolis 1.1 mi 8.1
Barton Elementary Minneapolis 1.0 mi 8.4
Venture Academy Middle School Minneapolis 1.4 mi 5.9
BURROUGHS ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 1.0 mi 8.7
Hennepin Schools Lower Campus Minneapolis 1.1 mi 7.3
Hennepin Schools Upper Campus Minneapolis 1.1 mi 5.4
KENNY ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 1.3 mi 8.7
Cosmos Montessori Minneapolis 1.5 mi
OUR LADY OF PEACE Minneapolis 1.2 mi 7.9
HALE ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 1.2 mi 8.5
Anthony Middle Minneapolis 1.4 mi 7.7
Green Central Elementary Minneapolis 1.9 mi 8.0
PARTNERSHIP ACADEMY INC. Richfield 2.0 mi 5.8
LYNDALE ELEMENTARY Minneapolis 2.0 mi 5.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55419 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$143,254

Median Home Value

$479,000

Median Rent

$1,476/mo

Population

29,728

College Educated

72%

Homeownership

79.1%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

37.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Justice Page Middle has a median household income of $143,254. It is a well-educated community where 72% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $479,000, with a median rent of $1,476/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BATTLE CREEK MIDDLE Saint Paul, MN 5.9
MINNETONKA WEST MIDDLE Excelsior, MN 5.9
ROOSEVELT MIDDLE Blaine, MN 5.9
SARTELL MIDDLE Sartell, MN 5.9
SOUTH JUNIOR HIGH Saint Cloud, MN 5.9
Waconia Middle School Waconia, MN 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Justice Page Middle

What grades does Justice Page Middle serve?

Justice Page Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Justice Page Middle?

Justice Page Middle has an enrollment of approximately 939 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Justice Page Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Justice Page Middle is 20:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Justice Page Middle rank in MN?

Justice Page Middle is ranked #1231 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Justice Page Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Justice Page Middle has a composite rating of 5.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Justice Page Middle?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Justice Page Middle has 52.0% math proficiency and 57.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Justice Page Middle a charter school?

No, Justice Page Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Justice Page Middle a Title I school?

No, Justice Page Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Justice Page Middle?

34.2% of students at Justice Page Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (6,330/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minneapolis). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
939
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
Teachers (FTE)
47
Free/Reduced Lunch
34.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Hennepin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Minneapolis Public School District
District Enrollment
29,063
Schools in District
98
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,839
District Rank
#60 of 78

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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