📍 1800 Tremont Blvd Nw, Grand Rapids, Kent County, 49504
Union High Transition is a Special Education serving high age pupils, located in Grand Rapids, Kent County. The school has 59 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Grand Rapids Public Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in an urban setting. The school employs 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1. The four-year graduation rate is 24%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Union High Transition enrolls 59 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 76% male and 24% female. A teaching staff of 9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 24% White and 15% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 30 | 51% |
| White | 14 | 24% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 6.8% |
| Asian | 1 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
33 of the school's 59 students (56%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 32 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Union High Transition is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI-30, state senate district 29, state house district 75.
Union High Transition is one of 51 schools in Grand Rapids Public Schools, based in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The district serves 13,692 students district-wide and employs 795 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 59 students, Union High Transition is smaller than the district average of about 268 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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