Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 33% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 453 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 33% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics's student population of 453 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has grown by 26% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
453 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics ranks within the top 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1215 out of 3069 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
33%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
10%
9%
Black
5%
18%
White
73%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
10%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics's ranking?
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics is ranked #1215 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics often compared to?
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academicsis often viewed alongside schools like Walden Green Montessori, Spring Lake Intermediate School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
33% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics?
453 students attend West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics?
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics offer ?
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics part of?
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics is part of West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics School District.
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