High · Michigan

WAY Academy Chicago Site

CharterAlternativeMostly virtualFree meals for all

WAY Academy Chicago Site, a public high school in Detroit, Michigan: grades 6–12, 76 students, — students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of W-A-Y Academy.

Size and class size

Compared with high schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
76
Teachers (FTE)
0.0
Students per teacher
—
Grades
6–12
High

The school reported no teacher count for this year.

Smaller than 79% of high schools in Michigan

Median 322 · 916 schools compared

Smaller than 85% of high schools in the US

Median 414 · 22,064 schools compared

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%

Not published: too few students tested.

M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

Not published: too few students tested.

M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

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.

What it offers

Grades
High · Grades 6–12
Type
Charter school · Alternative
Instruction
Mostly virtual
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with W-A-Y Academy.

Location

Address
19321 W Chicago St, Detroit, MI 48228
Phone
(313)444-9398
City or town
Detroit

Nearby high schools

The closest public high schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Cody High SchoolFree meals for all
9–1256315.6——
Detroit Community Schools High SchoolCharterFree meals for all
9–1229914.8——
Clara B Ford Academy SDACharterAlternative
5–12586.6——
Westfield Preparatory High SchoolCharterFree meals for all
7–1283417.028%11%
9–1210.1——
Dearborn Magnet High SchoolAlternativeFree meals for all
9–1211351.4——

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

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 260102308423