School district · Michigan

Westwood Heights Schools

Westwood Heights Schools in Michigan: 5 public schools with 1,185 students and 16.9 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $15,076 per student in FY2024.

Schools
5
Students
1,185
Students per teacher
16.9
MI 15.8 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$15,076
MI $16.3K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
70.3
Counselors (FTE)
3.0
Students per counselor
395
MI 495 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
0.5
Librarians (FTE): 1.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

13%proficient

−1.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 96% of school districts in Michigan

Median 40% · 754 school districts compared

371 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Math

Michigan: 35%

7.3%proficient

+2.8 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 94% of school districts in Michigan

Median 29% · 753 school districts compared

371 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4 Approximate: the state published a range or left out some grades.

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.9K15
$9.2K16
$9.2K17
$10.4K18
$10.5K19
$10.5K20
$11.0K21
$12.8K22
$13.9K23
$15.1K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
16% · $4.5M
State
71% · $20.2M
Local
13% · $3.8M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$8,085
Support services
$6,244
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$153K
Long-term debt
$3.8M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 2Middle schools: 1High schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
2–630417.115%9.4%
K–113116.0——
Hamady Middle SchoolFree meals for all
7–815413.811%3.6%
Academy West Alternative EducationAlternativeFree meals for all
6–1219922.6——
9–1239716.3——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
3425 W Pierson Rd, Flint, MI 48504
Phone
(810)591-0870
Website