For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,463 students in Westfield Charter Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public Schools in Westfield Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,520 Schools
# Students
1,463 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
District Rank
Westfield Charter Academy 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.
Overall District Rank
#730 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.55
# American Indian Students
4 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
26 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
9%
# Black Students
1,293 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
88%
18%
# White Students
15 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
1%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
125 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
9%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
108
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
92
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
85
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
87
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
83
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
84
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
80
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
224
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
223
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
135
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
82
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $8,009 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,898 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$12 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$8,009
$18,370
Spending / Student
$7,898
$17,559
Best Westfield Charter Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westfield Charter Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
27201 W Chicago
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 625-3030
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 625-3030
Grades: K-6
| 635 students
Rank: #22.
Westfield Preparatory High School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 24%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
23750 Elmira
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 778-7990
Redford, MI 48239
(313) 778-7990
Grades: 7-12
| 828 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Westfield Charter Academy School District?
Westfield Charter Academy School District manages 2 public schools serving 1,463 students.
What is the rank of Westfield Charter Academy School District?
Westfield Charter Academy School District is ranked #744 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.
What is the racial composition of students in Westfield Charter Academy School District?
88% of Westfield Charter Academy School District students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Westfield Charter Academy School District?
Westfield Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Westfield Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $7,898 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has declined by 24% over four school years.
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