Serving 20 students in grades 5-12, Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 90% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Total Students
20 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
85%
18%
White
10%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
49%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Wolverine Academy (SDA) School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site?
20 students attend Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site students are Black, 10% of students are White, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site?
Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site offer ?
Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site offers enrollment in grades 5-12
What school district is Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site part of?
Wolverine Academy (Sda) - Lenox Site is part of Wolverine Academy (SDA) School District.
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