For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school in Way Michigan School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Way Michigan School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 44% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,520 Schools
# Students
n/a
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
2 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Way Michigan School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 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 30-39% has increased from 20-29% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#570 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%
Graduation Rate
30-39%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
-
0.55
# American Indian Students
n/a
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%
# Black Students
n/a
246,219 Students
% Black Students
n/a
18%
# White Students
n/a
886,651 Students
% White Students
n/a
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
Total Revenue
$2 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,880
$15,927
Spending / Student
$10,644
$15,085
Best Way Michigan School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Way Michigan
Alternative School
Magnet School
Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
407 E Fort St
Detroit, MI 48226
(734) 494-2106
Detroit, MI 48226
(734) 494-2106
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Way Michigan School District?
Way Michigan School District manages 1 public schools.
What is the rank of Waychigan School District?
Waychigan School District is ranked #569 out of 860 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
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