Below Average
#1811 of 1,992 schools in MN
Based on limited data
Minnesota Connections Academy K-6
Elementary School · Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch · Saint Paul, MN
A Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch charter elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.
1350 ENERGY LANE STE 230, Saint Paul, MN 55108
- Math 22% proficient (2022)
- Reading 44% proficient (2022)
- 29.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
Partial Profile · 2/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Students at Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 score 33% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
69%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 73Very Bikeable
- County Safety: Low197/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$84,583
Median home value
$365,400
Median rent
$1,344/mo
College educated
71.4%
Homeownership
52.9%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55108; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great River Elementary SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.8 | 1–6 | 0.1 mi | 385 | Compare → |
| New Century SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 8.8 | PK–5 | 0.1 mi | 356 | Compare → |
| New Century School SecondaryCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 6–11 | 0.1 mi | 230 | Compare → |
| Friends School of MinnesotaPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 134 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch
- Schools in district
- 9
- Rank in district
- #6 of 8
- District spending per student
- $12,992NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 is listed in Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Minnesota Connections Academy K-6
Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 is a public elementary school in Saint Paul, MN, part of Minnesota Transitions Charter Sch, serving approximately 911 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 29.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,811 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 22% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Based on limited data: 50% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Minnesota Connections Academy K-6
What grades does Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 serve?
Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Minnesota Connections Academy K-6?
Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 has an enrollment of approximately 911 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Minnesota Connections Academy K-6?
The student-teacher ratio at Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 is 29.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 rank in MN?
Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 ranks #1,811 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is Minnesota Connections Academy K-6's MySchoolScout rating?
Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Minnesota Connections Academy K-6?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 has 22% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).
Is Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 a charter school?
Yes, Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 a Title I school?
No, Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Minnesota Connections Academy K-6?
69.0% of students at Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 911
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 29.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Ramsey County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 21.6%
- Phone
- (651) 523-0888
- Area population (ZIP 55108)
- 15,339
- Area average commute
- 20.7 min
- Area median age
- 34.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55108; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24
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