Serving 117 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Developmental Classroomswsesd ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 117 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 6:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Developmental Classroomswsesd ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Developmental Classroomswsesd's student population of 117 students has grown by 39% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
117 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Developmental Classroomswsesd ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Developmental Classroomswsesd is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#571 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
11%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Black
6%
18%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
White
78%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)55.6%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 18-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
Showing 2015–2024. Full 17-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Developmental Classroomswsesd's ranking?
Developmental Classroomswsesd is ranked #571 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Developmental Classroomswsesd?
The graduation rate of Developmental Classroomswsesd is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.
How many students attend Developmental Classroomswsesd?
117 students attend Developmental Classroomswsesd.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Developmental Classroomswsesd students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Developmental Classroomswsesd?
Developmental Classroomswsesd has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Developmental Classroomswsesd offer ?
Developmental Classroomswsesd offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Developmental Classroomswsesd part of?
Developmental Classroomswsesd is part of West Shore Educational Service School District.
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