Bes Transition Program vs. Branch Out Transitional Services
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School Overview
School
Bes Transition Program
Diamondhead Education Center,
Burnsville, MN 55337
Burnsville, MN 55337
Branch Out Transitional Services
150 E Marie Ave
Saint Paul, MN 55118
Saint Paul, MN 55118
Top Rankings
Bes Transition Program ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Branch Out Transitional Services ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Bes Transition Program serves 37 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Branch Out Transitional Services serves 17 students in grades 12.
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black and Hispanic).
School Type
Special
Special
Grades Offered
12
12
Total Students
37 students
17 students
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% Male | % Female
73% | 27%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
2 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
9:1
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Students by Grade
Grade 12 Students
37
17
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
14%
6%
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% Hispanic
16%
35%
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% Black
22%
6%
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% White
43%
53%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
n/a
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n/a
Diversity Score
0.73
0.60
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
53%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
6%
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