White Pine Academy (Closed 2023)

510 Russell St
Leslie, MI 49251
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 50 students in grades Kindergarten-8, White Pine Academy ranks in the top 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 was 21-39% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 40-59% (which was approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Top Rankings

White Pine Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
50 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
#1480 out of 3069 schools
(Top 50%)
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21-39%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of White Pine Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of White Pine Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
<50%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
4%
9%
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Black
n/a
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in White Pine Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
White
92%
63%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in White Pine Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in White Pine Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.15
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in White Pine Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
White Pine Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is White Pine Academy's ranking?
White Pine Academy is ranked #1480 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
21-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 40-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend White Pine Academy?
50 students attend White Pine Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of White Pine Academy students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of White Pine Academy?
White Pine Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does White Pine Academy offer ?
White Pine Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is White Pine Academy part of?
White Pine Academy is part of White Pine Academy School District.

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