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Very Good

#373 of 1,986 schools in MN

Top 19% in state

Tassel Transition

High School · EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

8100 SCHOOL RD, Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 12 schools in EDEN PRAIRIE. Learn more

Enrollment

57

Student-Teacher

7.1:1

Score

7.6

Grades

12th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Eden Prairie

#9 of 14

public schools

Minnesota high schools

#46 of 628

In district

#9 of 12

EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT

School environment

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Tassel Transition

Tassel Transition serves as a specialized high school program in Eden Prairie, exclusively focused on 12th-grade students preparing for their next chapter. With just 57 students enrolled, this intimate learning environment maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, allowing for highly personalized attention from its 8 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #385 out of 2027 schools statewide, placing it in the 81st percentile among Minnesota schools.

This strong performance reflects the school's focused approach to senior-year education and transition planning. Located at 8100 School Road in Eden Prairie's 55344 ZIP code, Tassel Transition sits within an affluent community where the median household income reaches $90,861 and median home values are $341,900. The surrounding neighborhood is highly educated, with 57% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, creating a supportive academic environment for students.

As a regular public high school with a unique single-grade focus, Tassel Transition appears designed to provide intensive support during students' final year of high school. The school operates within Eden Prairie's small city setting, offering students the benefits of a close-knit community while maintaining access to metropolitan Minneapolis resources.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 57 students, Tassel Transition is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.1:1, Tassel Transition offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics8.0Very Good29%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 12 schools in EDEN PRAIRIE
College Readiness6.7Above Average43%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
View breakdown
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio7.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,759

How we calculate scores →

Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Tassel Transition Compares

See how Tassel Transition performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.6/10
81th percentile in MN
Academic
8.0/10
8.0/10
Environment
8.7/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
53%
Teaching Staff
7:1 student-teacher ratio
8 teachers

Location

8100 SCHOOL RD, Eden Prairie, MN 55344

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Tassel Transition may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SALEM ACADEMY (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is EDEN PRAIRIE SENIOR HIGH (rated 7.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eden Prairie Online Secondary (rated 6.3/10, 0.7 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Eden Prairie, see our Eden Prairie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Early Childhood Special Ed. Eden Prairie 0.0 mi 7.4
CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Eden Prairie 0.6 mi 6.3
Eden Prairie Online Secondary Eden Prairie 0.7 mi 6.3
Eden Prairie Online Elementary Eden Prairie 0.7 mi 7.8
Oak Point Elementary Eden Prairie 1.2 mi 8.9
EAGLE HEIGHTS SPANISH IMMERSION Eden Prairie 1.2 mi 8.3
FOREST HILLS ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie 1.8 mi 8.0
Hennepin Gateway To College Eden Prairie 1.8 mi 5.8
CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie 1.6 mi 7.8
AGAPE CHRISTI ACADEMY Eden Prairie 2.1 mi 8.7
EDEN PRAIRIE SENIOR HIGH Eden Prairie 1.8 mi 7.9
EDEN PRAIRIE MONTESSORI SOUTH INC Eden Prairie 1.7 mi
EDEN LAKE ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie 2.0 mi 8.6
PRAIRIE VIEW ELEMENTARY Eden Prairie 2.1 mi 8.8
GATEWOOD ELEMENTARY Minnetonka 2.8 mi 7.5
EDEN PRAIRIE MONTESSORI LEARNING CENTER Eden Prairie 2.1 mi
INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MINNESOTA Eden Prairie 2.6 mi
THE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MINNESOTA LLC Eden Prairie 2.6 mi 7.5
SALEM ACADEMY Eden Prairie 2.5 mi 8.1
SCENIC HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY Minnetonka 3.4 mi 8.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55344 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$89,590

Median Home Value

$351,600

Median Rent

$1,725/mo

Population

14,180

College Educated

61.2%

Homeownership

37.1%

Avg Commute

21.4 min

Poverty Rate

14.8%

Median Age

36.5

Community Profile

The community surrounding Tassel Transition has a median household income of $89,590. It is a well-educated community where 61% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $351,600, with a median rent of $1,725/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.8%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Lionsgate Academy AIM North Saint Paul, MN 7.6
North Education Center Academy New Hope, MN 7.6
SOUTHERN PLAINS AREA LEARNING CNTR. Fairmont, MN 7.6
SWMetro Shakopee Special Ed Shakopee, MN 7.6
FAIRVIEW ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Roseville, MN 7.5
JENNINGS EXPERIENTIAL HIGH SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN 7.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Tassel Transition

What grades does Tassel Transition serve?

Tassel Transition serves students in grades 12th through 12th.

How many students attend Tassel Transition?

Tassel Transition has an enrollment of approximately 57 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tassel Transition?

The student-teacher ratio at Tassel Transition is 7.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Tassel Transition rank in MN?

Tassel Transition is ranked #373 out of 1,986 schools in MN.

What is Tassel Transition's MySchoolScout rating?

Tassel Transition has a composite rating of 7.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Tassel Transition a charter school?

No, Tassel Transition is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Tassel Transition a Title I school?

No, Tassel Transition is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tassel Transition?

52.6% of students at Tassel Transition qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
39 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
55 Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,356/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Eden Prairie). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
12th – 12th
Enrollment
57
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
8
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.6%
Type
special_ed
Setting
Small City
County
Hennepin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

EDEN PRAIRIE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
8,963
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,485
District Rank
#9 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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