Tassel Transition serves 57 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: 12
- Enrollment: 57 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
- Minority Enrollment: 42%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Tassel Transition ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Tassel Transition's student population of 57 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 8 teachers has grown by 60% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
57 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Tassel Transition is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. 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
11%
7%
Hispanic
5%
12%
Black
19%
12%
White
58%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
47%
36%
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 Tassel Transition?
57 students attend Tassel Transition.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Tassel Transition students are White, 19% of students are Black, 11% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Tassel Transition?
Tassel Transition has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Tassel Transition offer ?
Tassel Transition offers enrollment in grades 12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Tassel Transition part of?
Tassel Transition is part of Eden Prairie Public School District.
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