Serving 133 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Yes Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 55-59% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).
Minority enrollment was 6% of the student body (majority American Indian and Asian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
133 students
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)10-14%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(12-13)55-59%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
1%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
94%
64%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(12-13)<50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2013-2014 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Yes Academy?
The graduation rate of Yes Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Yes Academy?
133 students attend Yes Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
94% of Yes Academy students are White, 2% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Yes Academy offer ?
Yes Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Yes Academy part of?
Yes Academy is part of Manistee Area Public Schools School District.
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