- Enrollment
- 103
- Students per teacher
- 20.6:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Minneapolis, MN
Downtown Campus
Federal NCES profile for Downtown Campus, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 270034103568Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 13
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Downtown Campus earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 87% of Minnesota schools.
- #28 of 34
- high schools in Minneapolis · Resource Index
- 21
- Resource Index · Lower
- 21.8:1
- large classes for Minnesota
- 92.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Downtown Campus has class sizes larger than 87% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Downtown Campus ranks #28 of 34 high schools in Minneapolis, MN.
School address
District: Minnesota Internship Center · Minnesota
NCES ID 270034103568 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+32 students YoY
Downtown Campus grew from 51 students in 2022-23 to 83 in 2023-24 (+62.7%).
Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+32 students YoY 270034103568 · Minneapolis, MN High · SMALL · CHARTER
87 enr · 21.8:1 · 92.2% lunch · RII 21
Nearest enrollment peer: Unity Campus (103 students)
Downtown Campus grew from 51 students in 2022-23 to 83 in 2023-24 (+62.7%). Teacher FTE held 4.5 → 4.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Downtown Campus in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Unity Campus
Unity Campus
103 students
- This school
Downtown Campus
87 students
- Rondo Campus
Rondo Campus
85 students
- Soar Campus
Soar Campus
46 students
What this shows Downtown Campus reports 87 students on the CCD universe file.
How Downtown Campus compares
Downtown Campus is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 21.8:1 | ▲ 38% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 92.2% | ▲ 115% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 87 | top 72% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
21.8:1
Leaner classes than 11% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
87
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
92.2%
free-lunch eligible
- 115% above the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.8:1
students per teacher
- 38% above state mean
Top 87% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 13% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Funding equity
$23,810
per pupil, district-wide
- above Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
African American 85.1%
Two or More 6.9%
Hispanic or Latino 4.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.4%
Largest group: African American at 85.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 26.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 26.8, Downtown Campus is less mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Minnesota Internship Center reports $23,810 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Downtown Campus Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unity Campus | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Rondo Campus | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Soar Campus | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Downtown Campus's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 85
- Students per teacher
- 10.6:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
- Enrollment
- 46
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~87 students)
Frequently asked questions about Downtown Campus
How many students attend Downtown Campus?
Downtown Campus has 87 students enrolled. It is a high school in Minneapolis, MN. CCD year-over-year: 51 (2022-23) → 83 (2023-24), up 32.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Downtown Campus?
The student-teacher ratio at Downtown Campus is 21.8:1, which is 38% higher than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 39% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Downtown Campus?
92.2% of students at Downtown Campus are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Downtown Campus?
The largest demographic group at Downtown Campus is African American at 85.1% of enrollment, in Minneapolis, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Downtown Campus?
Downtown Campus has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Downtown Campus rank among high schools in Minneapolis?
By Resource Investment Index, Downtown Campus ranks #28 of 34 high schools in Minneapolis, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Minneapolis on the city page.
What other schools are in Minnesota Internship Center?
Besides Downtown Campus, Minnesota Internship Center also operates Unity Campus (103 students), Rondo Campus (85 students), and Soar Campus (46 students). See the Minnesota Internship Center district page for the complete list.