Serving 67 students in grades 7-12, Westwood North Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, 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 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
The diversity score of Westwood North Academy is 0.23, 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 36% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Westwood North Academy?
The graduation rate of Westwood North Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Westwood North Academy?
67 students attend Westwood North Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Westwood North Academy students are Black, and 13% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Westwood North Academy?
Westwood North Academy has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Westwood North Academy offer ?
Westwood North Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Westwood North Academy part of?
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