Transitions School

722 Hampshire St Quincy, IL 62301
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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-11
  • Enrollment: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

About the School

  • Transitions School in Quincy, IL is a nonsectarian special education school serving 18 co–ed students from kindergarten through 11th grade in a town–based setting.
  • Founded in 1955, the school employs 5 teachers, maintaining a student–teacher ratio of 4:1 to support individualized instruction.
  • The student body includes 16% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the community.
  • As a member of the National Association of Private Special Education Centers, Transitions School focuses on specialized educational programs.
  • The campus spans 77 acres, providing a rural environment within the Quincy town locale.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-11
  • Enrollment: 18 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-11
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1955
School Calendar
Campus Size
77 acres

Student Body

Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
16%
State avg.: 34%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
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