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Transitions School

Special education school · Grades 1–12

Quincy, IL

732 Hampshire, Quincy, IL 62305

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • AClass size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in Illinois
  • Serving families in Quincy since at least 2011

Transitions School is a special education school in Quincy, Illinois, for students from 1st grade through 12th grade. It has about 15 students and around 5 students per teacher, smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in Illinois. Students attend about 6 hours a day, 176 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 1–12
Students
15
Teachers
3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
5
Boys and girls
Coed · 2 girls, 13 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 6 hours
School year
176 days

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 73% of special education schools in Illinois (5 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 95% of special education schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 60 special education schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    16’11–1217’13–1415’17–1821’19–2025’21–2215’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    12
    23
    52
    63
    92
    111
    122

    Student body

    White73%
    Two or more races20%
    Hispanic or Latino7%

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    Questions about Transitions School

    What grades does Transitions School serve?

    Transitions School serves grades 1–12.

    How many students attend Transitions School?

    About 15 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Transitions School?

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