Serving 12 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Mounds View Bridges Program ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 12 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MN
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mounds View Bridges Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Mounds View Bridges Program's student population of 12 students has declined by 52% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
12 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 2, 2025
School Mascot
Mustangs
School Rankings
Mounds View Bridges Program ranks within the top 50% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Mounds View Bridges Program is 0.66, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#634 out of 1773 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
51%
Student : Teacher Ratio
3:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
8%
12%
Black
25%
12%
White
50%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
17%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Mustangs
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mounds View Bridges Program's ranking?
Mounds View Bridges Program is ranked #634 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Minnesota.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend Mounds View Bridges Program?
12 students attend Mounds View Bridges Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Mounds View Bridges Program students are White, 25% of students are Black, 17% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mounds View Bridges Program?
Mounds View Bridges Program has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Mounds View Bridges Program offer ?
Mounds View Bridges Program offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Mounds View Bridges Program part of?
Mounds View Bridges Program is part of Mounds View Public School District.
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