- Enrollment
- 2,067
- Students per teacher
- 32.8:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
High school (grades 9-12) · Circle Pines, MN
Calc Transition
Federal NCES profile for Calc Transition, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 36/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 270810003712
👥 S:T ratio 52
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 27
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Calc Transition earns 36/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Minnesota schools.
- #2 of 3
- high schools in Circle Pines · Resource Index
- 36
- Resource Index · Typical
- 12:1
- small classes for Minnesota
- 42.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Calc Transition has class sizes smaller than 71% of Minnesota schools. Computed live against every Minnesota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Calc Transition ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Circle Pines, MN.
School address
District: Centennial Public School District · Minnesota
NCES ID 270810003712 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-1 students YoY
Calc Transition shrank from 19 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (-5.3%).
Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 1.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-1 students YoY 270810003712 · Circle Pines, MN High · SMALL · TRAD
24 enr · 12:1 · 42.1% lunch · RII 36
Nearest enrollment peer: Centennial High School (2,067 students)
Calc Transition shrank from 19 students in 2022-23 to 18 in 2023-24 (-5.3%). Teacher FTE held 2.0 → 1.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Minnesota schools → · Find another →
Calc Transition in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Centennial Hig
Centennial High School
2,067 students
- Centennial Mid
Centennial Middle
1,595 students
- Blue Heron Ele 707
Blue Heron Elementary
707 students
- Rice Lake Elem 687
Rice Lake Elementary
687 students
- Centerville El 607
Centerville Elementary
607 students
- This school 24
Calc Transition
24 students
What this shows Calc Transition reports 24 students on the CCD universe file.
How Calc Transition compares
Calc Transition is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Minnesota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Minnesota | Minnesota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12:1 | ▼ 24% | 15.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 42.1% | ▼ 2% | 42.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 24 | top 87% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
24
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
42.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 2% below the Minnesota average of 42.8%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 29% in Minnesota - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
29.2%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,766
per pupil, district-wide
- below Minnesota avg of $15,919
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 70.8%
African American 12.5%
Asian 12.5%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Largest group: White at 70.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 46.6/100
Simpson diversity index - at 46.6, Calc Transition is more mixed than the Minnesota school average of 42.8.
Programs
AP program Not offered
District finance for Centennial Public School District reports $12,766 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Calc Transition Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Centennial Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Blue Heron Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rice Lake Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Centerville Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Calc Transition's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,595
- Students per teacher
- 36.3:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
- Enrollment
- 707
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 51/100
- Enrollment
- 687
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 607
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~24 students)
Frequently asked questions about Calc Transition
How many students attend Calc Transition?
Calc Transition has 24 students enrolled. It is a high school in Circle Pines, MN. CCD year-over-year: 19 (2022-23) → 18 (2023-24), down 1.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Calc Transition?
The student-teacher ratio at Calc Transition is 12:1, which is 24% lower than the Minnesota average of 15.8:1 and 24% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Calc Transition?
42.1% of students at Calc Transition are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Minnesota average of 42.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Calc Transition?
The largest demographic group at Calc Transition is White at 70.8% of enrollment, in Circle Pines, MN.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Calc Transition?
Calc Transition has a Resource Investment Index of 36/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Calc Transition rank among high schools in Circle Pines?
By Resource Investment Index, Calc Transition ranks #2 of 3 high schools in Circle Pines, MN. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all high schools in Circle Pines on the city page.
What other schools are in Centennial Public School District?
Besides Calc Transition, Centennial Public School District also operates Centennial High School (2,067 students), Centennial Middle (1,595 students), and Blue Heron Elementary (707 students). See the Centennial Public School District district page for the complete list.