Duncan Lake Transitions Program serves 6 students inquire with school.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
- Grades: Inquire with school
- Enrollment: 6 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Duncan Lake Transitions Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Duncan Lake Transitions Program's student population of 6 students has declined by 40% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
n/a
Total Students
6 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Duncan Lake Transitions Program is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
33%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
67%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
10%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Duncan Lake Transitions Program?
6 students attend Duncan Lake Transitions Program.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Duncan Lake Transitions Program students are White, and 33% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Duncan Lake Transitions Program?
Duncan Lake Transitions Program has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What school district is Duncan Lake Transitions Program part of?
Duncan Lake Transitions Program is part of Caledonia Community Schools School District.
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