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The Journey School Middle
Middle School · The Journey School
775 LEXINGTON PARKWAY N, Saint Paul, MN 55104
Enrollment
26
Student-Teacher
26:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
26
Student-Teacher
26:1
Grades
7th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About The Journey School Middle
The Journey School Middle is a public middle school in Saint Paul, MN, part of the The Journey School. The school serves approximately 26 students in grades 7th – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 26:1. Students demonstrate 18% proficiency in math and 18% in reading/language arts.
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $75,038, where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 26 students, The Journey School Middle is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at The Journey School Middle is 26:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
The Journey School Middle is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 26 students
- Type
- Public (Charter)
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26:1
- Address
- 775 LEXINGTON PARKWAY N, Saint Paul, MN 55104
- Phone
- (612) 389-1579
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: N/A.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 25% (2021) to 10% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 25% (2021) to 10% (2022).
Location
775 LEXINGTON PARKWAY N, Saint Paul, MN 55104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Journey School Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ST PETER CLAVER SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.8 miles away). Another option is A. G. A. P. E. TEEN PARENT (rated 7.7/10, 0.6 miles away). Additionally, MAXFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.0 miles away). For more schools in Saint Paul, see our Saint Paul schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| The Journey School Saint Paul | 0.0 mi | 3.0 |
| METRO DEAF SCHOOL Saint Paul | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| A. G. A. P. E. TEEN PARENT Saint Paul | 0.6 mi | 7.7 |
| GORDON PARKS HIGH SCHOOL Saint Paul | 0.7 mi | 7.4 |
| HIGH SCHOOL FOR RECORDING ARTS Saint Paul | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| GREAT RIVER SCHOOL Saint Paul | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Great River Elementary School Saint Paul | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Career Pathways Saint Paul | 0.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Minnesota Connections Academy 7-12 Saint Paul | 0.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Minnesota Connections Academy K-6 Saint Paul | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| FRIENDS SCHOOL OF MINNESOTA Saint Paul | 0.6 mi | 7.3 |
| ST PETER CLAVER SCHOOL Saint Paul | 0.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Twin Cities German Immersion Chrtr Saint Paul | 0.8 mi | 5.0 |
| New Century School Saint Paul | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| New Century School Secondary Saint Paul | 0.7 mi | — |
| CENTRAL SENIOR HIGH Saint Paul | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| MAXFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Saint Paul | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| HGA Secondary Saint Paul | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| CHILDREN'S CENTER MONTESSORI INC. Saint Paul | 0.9 mi | — |
| JJ HILL MONTESSORI Saint Paul | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$75,038
Median Home Value
$290,900
Median Rent
$1,159/mo
Population
45,777
College Educated
52.1%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
21.7 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
32.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Journey School Middle has a median household income of $75,038. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $290,900, with a median rent of $1,159/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. 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 |
|---|---|
| AMBASSADOR ACADEMY Rochester, MN | — |
| Bellaire Education Center White Bear Lake, MN | — |
| Century Middle School Within A Sch Park Rapids, MN | — |
| GREEN MEADOW Wadena, MN | — |
| HILLS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hills, MN | — |
| MIDDLE AREA LEARNING CENTER Grand Rapids, MN | — |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Journey School Middle
What grades does The Journey School Middle serve?
The Journey School Middle serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend The Journey School Middle?
The Journey School Middle has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Journey School Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at The Journey School Middle is 26:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at The Journey School Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, The Journey School Middle has 17.5% math proficiency and 17.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is The Journey School Middle a charter school?
Yes, The Journey School Middle is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Journey School Middle a Title I school?
No, The Journey School Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Journey School Middle?
92.3% of students at The Journey School 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.
Neighborhood Context
- County Safety
- Low (197/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 26
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 92.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Ramsey County
- Phone
- (612) 389-1579
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
The Journey School- District Enrollment
- 139
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,419
Other Schools in This District
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