Serving 79 students in grades 6-12, Transitions Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 25-29% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 45-49% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 65% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Transitions Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
79 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(21-22)25-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
46%
17%
White
35%
65%
Two or more races
11%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% OH state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Transitions Academy?
79 students attend Transitions Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Transitions Academy students are Black, 35% of students are White, 11% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Transitions Academy?
Transitions Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Transitions Academy offer ?
Transitions Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Transitions Academy part of?
Transitions Academy is part of Northwest Local School District.
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