Transition 15 serves 20 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 12
- Enrollment: 20 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Transition 15 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Transition 15's student population of 20 students has grown by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
20 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Tue. Sep 2, 2025
School Rankings
The diversity score of Transition 15 is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
5%
7%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
n/a
12%
White
90%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
20%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Transition 15?
20 students attend Transition 15.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Transition 15 students are White, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Transition 15?
Transition 15 has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Transition 15 offer ?
Transition 15 offers enrollment in grades 12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Transition 15 part of?
Transition 15 is part of St. Francis Area Schools School District.
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