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West MI Academy of Environmental Science

CharterFree meals for all

West MI Academy of Environmental Science, a public other school in Grand Rapids, Michigan: grades pre-k–12, 666 students, 13.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of West MI Academy of Environmental Science.

Size and class size

Compared with 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
666
Teachers (FTE)
51.2
Students per teacher
13.0
Grades
Pre-K–12
Other

More students per teacher than 57% of schools in Michigan

Median 11.3 · 316 schools compared

More students per teacher than 52% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Larger than 91% of schools in Michigan

Median 129 · 326 schools compared

Larger than 79% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 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%

49%proficient

+4.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 79% of schools in Michigan

Median 34% · 152 schools compared

304 students tested, grades 3–8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

34%proficient

−4.3 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 74% of schools in Michigan

Median 26% · 151 schools compared

304 students tested, grades 3–8 · 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
Other · Grades Pre-K–12
Type
Charter school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large suburb

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with West MI Academy of Environmental Science.

Location

Address
4463 Leonard St NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Phone
(616)791-7454
City or town
Walker

Nearby schools

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

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–1229716.539%23%
Hope Academy of West MichiganCharterFree meals for all
Pre-K–1228410.820%11%
Lighthouse Academy WaalkesCharterAlternative
K–127310.5——
K–120———
Pine Grove Learning CenterSpecial educationFree meals for all
K–12854.6——
Pre-K–12613.3——

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

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 260009200596