Transition (2026 Ranking) - Orland Park, IL

14535 John Humphrey Dr
Orland Park, IL 60462

Quick Facts (2026)

School Type: Special education school
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

School Overview

The teacher population of 31 teachers has grown by 93% over five school years.

School Type

Special education school

Grades Offered

n/a

Total Students (19-20)

176 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2010-2020)
Year	Transition
2020	176
2019	176
2018	168
2017	168
2015	127
2014	102
2013	101
2012	114
2011	56
2010	87

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Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Transition
2023	28
2022	22
2020	22
2019	22
2018	16
2017	16
2016	18
2015	17
2014	16
2013	35
2012	19

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State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

n/a

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2011-2020)
Year	Transition	Illinois	Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District
2020	8:1	15:1	7:1
2019	8:1	15:1	7:1
2018	11:1	16:1	8:1
2017	11:1	15:1	8:1
2015	7:1	16:1	7:1
2014	6:1	16:1	8:1
2013	3:1	13:1	3:1
2012	6:1	16:1	6:1
2011	3:1	16:1	4:1

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American Indian

(19-20)

n/a

Asian

(19-20)

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2020)
Year	Transition	Illinois	Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District
2020	2%	5%	1%
2019	2%	5%	1%
2018	2%	5%	2%
2017	2%	5%	2%
2014	1%	5%	2%
2013	2%	5%	1%
2012	1%	4%	1%
2011	2%	5%	3%

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Hispanic

(19-20)

18%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2020)
Year	Transition	Illinois	Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District
2020	18%	26%	16%
2019	18%	26%	16%
2018	16%	26%	15%
2017	16%	26%	15%
2015	14%	25%	10%
2014	13%	25%	12%
2013	19%	24%	16%
2012	34%	24%	28%
2010	8%	22%	10%

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Black

(19-20)

18%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2020)
Year	Transition	Illinois	Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District
2020	18%	17%	34%
2019	18%	17%	34%
2018	21%	17%	37%
2017	21%	17%	37%
2015	19%	17%	35%
2014	31%	17%	36%
2013	22%	18%	37%
2012	13%	18%	22%
2011	34%	18%	38%
2010	26%	20%	28%

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White

(19-20)

60%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2020)
Year	Transition	Illinois	Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District
2020	60%	48%	46%
2019	60%	48%	46%
2018	57%	49%	43%
2017	57%	49%	43%
2015	67%	49%	55%
2014	53%	50%	48%
2013	55%	50%	44%
2012	51%	51%	47%
2011	61%	51%	54%
2010	66%	53%	60%

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Hawaiian

(19-20)

n/a

Two or more races

(19-20)

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2020)
Year	Transition	Illinois	Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District
2020	2%	4%	2%
2019	2%	4%	2%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2014	2%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	1%	3%	2%

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n/a

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2010-2020)
Year	Transition	Illinois	Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District
2020	0.58	0.68	0.65
2019	0.58	0.68	0.65
2018	0.61	0.67	0.66
2017	0.61	0.67	0.66
2015	0.50	0.67	0.57
2014	0.61	0.66	0.63
2013	0.62	0.66	0.65
2012	0.61	0.65	0.66
2011	0.53	0.66	0.57
2010	0.50	0.64	0.55

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Eligible for (19-20)

30%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2012-2020)
Year	Transition	Illinois	Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District
2020	30%	47%	42%
2019	30%	47%	42%
2018	22%	46%	39%
2017	22%	46%	39%
2015	35%	52%	46%
2014	31%	47%	43%
2013	29%	45%	43%
2012	4%	21%	12%

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Eligible for (11-12)

25%

27%

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Transition often compared to?

Transitionis often viewed alongside schools like Project Challenge, Speed Independence High School by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Transition?

176 students attend Transition.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Transition students are White, 18% of students are Black, 18% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What school district is Transition part of?

Transition is part of Southwest Cook Cooperative Special Education School District.

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