Serving 48 students in grades 6-12, Way East Jackson 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 is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 50%).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
The diversity score of Way East Jackson is 0.35, 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.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Way East Jackson?
The graduation rate of Way East Jackson is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Way East Jackson?
48 students attend Way East Jackson.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Way East Jackson students are White, 15% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.
What grades does Way East Jackson offer ?
Way East Jackson offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (offers virtual instruction).
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