Dane County Transition School serves 9 students in grades 9-12.
Minority enrollment was 11% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
9 students
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
14%
Black
11%
9%
White
89%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Dane County Transition School?
9 students attend Dane County Transition School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
89% of Dane County Transition School students are White, and 11% of students are Black.
What grades does Dane County Transition School offer ?
Dane County Transition School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dane County Transition School part of?
Dane County Transition School is part of Sun Prairie Area School District.
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