Brandywine Innovation Academy
Tel:
(269)683-8805
- Brandywine Innovation Academy serves 73 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 37:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%.
School Overview
- Brandywine Innovation Academy's student population of 73 students has grown by 15% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 2 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 73 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 2 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Brandywine Innovation Academy's student:teacher ratio of 37:1 has increased from 27:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Brandywine Innovation Academy is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #1081 out of 3,159 schools (Top 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | <50% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 37:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | 5% | 18% |
| White | 92% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.15 | 0.28 |
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| Graduation Rate | <50% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 63% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Brandywine Community s School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Brandywine Innovation Academy is Southside Special Education School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Brandywine Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Brandywine Elementary School (1.3 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Niles Brandywine Middle School Grades: 7-8 | 220 students
1.1 miles
1700 Bell Rd
Niles, MI 49120
(269)683-4800 1.1 7-8 220 - Niles Brandywine Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 409 students
1.3 miles
2428 South 13th St
Niles, MI 49120
(269)684-8574 1.3 3-6 409 - Niles Southside Special Education School Special Education School
Grades: 4-12 | 47 students
1.5 miles
1450 Silverbrook Ave
Niles, MI 49120
(269)683-0421 1.5 4-12 47 - Niles Ballard Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 589 students
1.7 miles
1601 West Chicago Rd
Niles, MI 49120
(269)683-5900 1.7 K-5 589 - Niles Merritt Elementary School Grades: K-2 | 292 students
1.7 miles
1620 Lasalle Ave
Niles, MI 49120
(269)684-6511 1.7 K-2 292
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