Rise Transition Academy serves 11 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment was 9% of the student body (majority Asian), which was lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
Total Students
11 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
12:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
9%
5%
Hispanic
n/a
30%
Black
n/a
12%
White
91%
48%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
73%
36%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Rise Transition Academy?
11 students attend Rise Transition Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
91% of Rise Transition Academy students are White, and 9% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Rise Transition Academy?
Rise Transition Academy has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Rise Transition Academy offer ?
Rise Transition Academy offers enrollment in grades 12
What school district is Rise Transition Academy part of?
Rise Transition Academy is part of Windsor Locks School District.
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