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:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
50 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1480 out of 3069 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
34%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
45%

Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)<50%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
4%
9%

Black
n/a
18%

White
92%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%

All Ethnic Groups



Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

School Statewide Testing
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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