Serving 23 students in grades 7-12, Blue Water Learning Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 64%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
23 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)<50%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
5%
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
n/a
18%
White
87%
64%
Hawaiian
4%
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(14-15)<50%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
65%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Blue Water Learning Academy School District
Source: 2021-2022 (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?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Blue Water Learning Academy?
The graduation rate of Blue Water Learning Academy is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Blue Water Learning Academy?
23 students attend Blue Water Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
87% of Blue Water Learning Academy students are White, 5% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Blue Water Learning Academy?
Blue Water Learning Academy has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Blue Water Learning Academy offer ?
Blue Water Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Blue Water Learning Academy part of?
Blue Water Learning Academy is part of Blue Water Learning Academy School District.
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