Enrollment
37
High
DISTRICT 1,320 · STATE 371
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 274216005242
Wayzata Transition School
19000 HIGHWAY 55, PLYMOUTH, MN 55446 · (763) 745-5000 · Hennepin County
GRADES 12–12HIGH13-CITYTITLE ISPECIAL EDUCATION SCHOOL37 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
5 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 29.5:1 · STATE 16.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
51%
19 students
DISTRICT 23% · STATE 48%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 12 | 37 | 100% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Wayzata Transition School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Minnesota | In Hennepin County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 37 | #583 of 764 | #83 of 100 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
37
+5 (+16%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
7.4:1
was 10.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 37 | 5 | 7.4:1 | 51% (19) |
| 2023-24 | 36 | 6 | 6.0:1 | 39% (14) |
| 2022-23 | 45 | 6 | 7.5:1 | 38% (17) |
| 2020-21 | 32 | 3 | 10.7:1 | 22% (7) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Wayzata Transition School.
About Wayzata Transition School
Wayzata Transition School is a very small high school in Minnesota, with an address in PLYMOUTH. Students in grade 12 make up the school's enrollment of 37 students. High schools in Minnesota have about 371 students on average; enrollment here is 90% lower.
Besides Wayzata Transition School, WAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT runs 15 other schools. The district enrolls 12,951 students.
The share of White students at Wayzata Transition School is 59%, a majority. It is also 14% Hispanic, 14% Black, 8% multiracial, and 5% Asian.
Wayzata Transition School has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of about 7.4:1. High schools in Minnesota have an average ratio of 16.3:1. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch, often used to gauge student poverty, is 51%.
In Hennepin County, the median household earns about $97,653 a year, about 54% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. Across Hennepin County, 496 public schools serve about 177,509 students.
The closest school to Wayzata Transition School is WAYZATA HIGH, located about 0.5 miles away. Wayzata Transition School is one of several public schools in the area, with at least 8 others within five miles.
Locale: City: Small. In NCES terms, the school is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
The school's student count increased 16% between the 2020-21 and 2024-25 school years. The number of students per teacher dropped from 10.7 to 7.4 over 4 years.
Parents, students, and staff can share information on athletics, class schedules, and weather closures here. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Hennepin County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,269,496
Census ACS
Median income
$97,653
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
54%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
496
177,509 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in WAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- WAYZATA HIGHHigh · 3,781 students
- WAYZATA CENTRAL MIDDLEMiddle · 1,342 students
- WAYZATA WEST MIDDLEMiddle · 836 students
- WAYZATA EAST MIDDLEMiddle · 817 students
- North Woods Elementary SchoolElementary · 775 students
- GREENWOOD ELEMENTARYElementary · 762 students
Other schools in PLYMOUTH
- WAYZATA HIGHHigh · 3,781 students
- ROBBINSDALE ARMSTRONG SENIOR HIGHHigh · 1,840 students
- WAYZATA CENTRAL MIDDLEMiddle · 1,342 students
- WAYZATA EAST MIDDLEMiddle · 817 students
- North Woods Elementary SchoolElementary · 775 students
- GREENWOOD ELEMENTARYElementary · 762 students
Nearby schools
- WAYZATA HIGH0.5 mi · 3,781
- THE ALTERNATIVE PROGRAM (TAP)0.5 mi · 142
- North Woods Elementary School0.7 mi · 775
- KIMBERLY LANE ELEMENTARY1.2 mi · 534
- Meadow Ridge Elementary School1.4 mi · 762
- GREENWOOD ELEMENTARY1.5 mi · 762
Frequently asked questions
About Wayzata Transition SchoolHow many students attend Wayzata Transition School?
Wayzata Transition School enrolls approximately 37 students in grades 12-12.
Is Wayzata Transition School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Wayzata Transition School is a high school covering grades 12-12.
How many teachers does Wayzata Transition School have?
Wayzata Transition School employs 5 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 7.4:1.
What is the student diversity at Wayzata Transition School?
Student demographics at Wayzata Transition School are roughly 59% White, 14% Hispanic, 14% Black, 5% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Wayzata Transition School public or private?
Wayzata Transition School is a public K-12 school, overseen by WAYZATA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT.
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