Wayzata Transition School serves 37 students in grades 12.
The student-teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 12
- Enrollment: 37 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 41%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Wayzata Transition School's student population of 37 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
37 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Wayzata Transition School is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. 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
14%
12%
Black
14%
12%
White
59%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)18.9%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Wayzata Transition School?
37 students attend Wayzata Transition School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Wayzata Transition School students are White, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Wayzata Transition School?
Wayzata Transition School has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Wayzata Transition School offer ?
Wayzata Transition School offers enrollment in grades 12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Wayzata Transition School part of?
Wayzata Transition School is part of Wayzata Public School District.
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