Very Good
#644 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 32% in state
Transition Plus Services
High School · Minneapolis Public School District
2015 EAST LAKE ST, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 118 schools in MINNEAPOLIS. Learn more
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
12th – 12th
Enrollment
262
Student-Teacher
8.5:1
Score
7.1
Grades
12th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Minneapolis
#44 of 125
public schools
Minnesota high schools
#138 of 628
In district
#30 of 78
Minneapolis Public School District
School environment
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Transition Plus Services
Transition Plus Services in Minneapolis serves 262 students exclusively in 12th grade, offering a unique educational model for seniors preparing for their next steps. This regular public high school maintains an impressive 8.5:1 student-teacher ratio with 31 full-time equivalent teachers, ensuring personalized attention during this crucial transition year. The school has earned recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #394 out of 2027 schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile among Minnesota schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's focused approach to serving students in their final year of high school education. Located at 2015 East Lake Street in Minneapolis's 55407 neighborhood, the school serves a diverse community where 47% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The area has a median household income of $74,518 and median home values of $291,500, though 16.3% of residents face economic challenges.
Transition Plus Services operates within Hennepin County's educational landscape, providing specialized programming designed specifically for 12th-grade students. The school's concentrated grade focus allows for targeted preparation and support during this pivotal academic year. The urban Minneapolis setting offers students access to the resources and opportunities that come with being part of a large metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 8.5:1, Transition Plus Services offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Transition Plus Services Compares
See how Transition Plus Services performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
2015 EAST LAKE ST, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Transition Plus Services may also want to explore other high schools in the area. South High (rated 8.5/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Longfellow Alternative High (rated 8.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln International High School (rated 7.2/10, 0.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Minneapolis, see our Minneapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South High Minneapolis | 0.1 mi | 8.5 |
| MTS HIGH SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| AURORA CHARTER SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| AURORA MIDDLE SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 3.2 |
| Lincoln International High School Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Skyline Math and Science Academy Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Folwell Elementary Minneapolis | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Universal Academy Elementary Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| Universal Academy Middle/High Minneapolis | 0.5 mi | — |
| OPEN ARMS EARLY EDUCATION AND CHILD CARE CENTER Minneapolis | 0.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Minnesota Transitions Charter Elem Minneapolis | 0.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Lirio Montessori Minneapolis | 0.6 mi | — |
| CENTER SCHOOL Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Center School Extended Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | — |
| Aim Academy of Science & Technology Minneapolis | 0.7 mi | — |
| Takoda Prep Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Longfellow Alternative High Minneapolis | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Friendship Academy of Arts-Primary Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Andersen Middle Minneapolis | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Seward Elementary Minneapolis | 1.0 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55407 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$78,206
Median Home Value
$317,000
Median Rent
$1,219/mo
Population
36,992
College Educated
48.5%
Homeownership
60.3%
Avg Commute
24.4 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
34.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Transition Plus Services has a median household income of $78,206. It is a well-educated community where 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $317,000, with a median rent of $1,219/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.9%. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| BETHLEHEM ACADEMY Faribault, MN | 7.1 |
| FOCUS BEYOND Saint Paul, MN | 7.1 |
| KELLIHER SECONDARY Kelliher, MN | 7.1 |
| STAPLES-MOTLEY SENIOR HIGH Staples, MN | 7.1 |
| MARSHALL COUNTY CENTRAL HIGH Newfolden, MN | 7.0 |
| Murray County Central High School Slayton, MN | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Transition Plus Services
What grades does Transition Plus Services serve?
Transition Plus Services serves students in grades 12th through 12th.
How many students attend Transition Plus Services?
Transition Plus Services has an enrollment of approximately 262 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Transition Plus Services?
The student-teacher ratio at Transition Plus Services is 8.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Transition Plus Services rank in MN?
Transition Plus Services is ranked #644 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Transition Plus Services's MySchoolScout rating?
Transition Plus Services has a composite rating of 7.1 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.
Is Transition Plus Services a charter school?
No, Transition Plus Services is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Transition Plus Services a Title I school?
No, Transition Plus Services is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Transition Plus Services?
67.2% of students at Transition Plus Services 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
- City Safety
- High (6,330/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Minneapolis). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 12th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 262
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Hennepin County
- Phone
- (612) 668-4100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Minneapolis Public School District- District Enrollment
- 29,063
- Schools in District
- 98
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,839
- District Rank
- #30 of 78
Other Schools in This District
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