Transition Day Students

Transition Day Students, a tiny high school in Lakewood, Washington, one of the schools within Clover Park School District, caters to 8 students, covering grades 5 through 12. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 573 students each, so Transition Day Students sits 99% smaller than that benchmark.

Clover Park School District comprises 32 schools with combined enrollment of 12,345 students; Transition Day Students is among them.

In terms of who attends, Transition Day Students reports that the largest single group is White at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 38% multiracial, 13% Black. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix noticeably less White than the area baseline.

On the income-and-resources front, Staff filings list 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 5.3:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average.

Around the school, Pierce County reports that median household income runs about $99,564, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Transition Day Students is one of 287 public schools in Pierce County (combined enrollment of about 138,462 students).

The closest other public school is Firwood, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Transition Day Students.

The campus sits in an urban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Transition Day Students's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 8 (now 8). Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 100% to 50%.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.