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Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 477 students in Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Pewamo-Westphalia Community School School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 65% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,349 Schools
# Students
685 Students
537,315 Students
# Teachers
39 Teachers
31,652 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#45 out of 866 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
38%
Graduation Rate
≥95%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,345 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
3 Students
19,936 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
47,905 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
9%
# Black Students
1 Student
122,970 Students
% Black Students
n/a
23%
# White Students
648 Students
312,168 Students
% White Students
95%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
471 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
27,717 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
71
17,744
# Students in 1st Grade:
37
17,631
# Students in 2nd Grade:
22
18,045
# Students in 3rd Grade:
29
17,646
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
18,813
# Students in 5th Grade:
24
26,385
# Students in 6th Grade:
19
87,228
# Students in 7th Grade:
81
103,285
# Students in 8th Grade:
65
102,692
# Students in 9th Grade:
73
33,855
# Students in 10th Grade:
79
31,157
# Students in 11th Grade:
87
30,339
# Students in 12th Grade:
73
30,343
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,152
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,568 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,891 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,568
$18,510
Spending / Student
$11,891
$17,693
Best Pewamo-Westphalia Community Schools School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pewamowestphalia Middlehigh School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
5101 S Clintonia Rd
Westphalia, MI 48894
(989) 587-5100
Westphalia, MI 48894
(989) 587-5100
Grades: 6-12
| 477 students
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