Academy 21 vs. Wolfe Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Academy 21 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Wolfe Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 174 students in grades 2-12, Academy 21 ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 513 students in grades 6-8, Wolfe Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
2-12
6-8
Total Students
174 students
513 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2601 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1959 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
22%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
40%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
25-29%


Graduation Rate
40-49%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 2 Students
2
-
Grade 3 Students
2
-
Grade 4 Students
1
-
Grade 5 Students
3
-
Grade 6 Students
4
164
Grade 7 Students
10
173
Grade 8 Students
15
176
Grade 9 Students
9
-
Grade 10 Students
20
-
Grade 11 Students
34
-
Grade 12 Students
74
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
n/a


% Asian
5%
16%


% Hispanic
5%
3%


% Black
25%
37%


% White
52%
35%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
9%


Diversity Score
0.66
0.71


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
79%
78%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

