West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics School District

17350 Hazel St
Spring Lake, MI 49456-1222
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 423 students in West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,509 Schools
# Students
423 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
37 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#257 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
31%
35%
53%
45%
25-29%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.45
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
11%
9%
% Black
6%
18%
% White
73%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,201 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,735 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,201
$18,510
Spending / Student
$10,735
$17,693

Best West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics
Charter School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
17350 Hazel St
Spring Lake, MI 49456
(616) 844-9961
Gr: K-8 | 423 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 27%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics School District?
West Mi Academy Of Arts And Academics School District manages 1 public schools serving 423 students.
What is the rank of West Academy Of Arts And Academics School District?
West Academy Of Arts And Academics School District is ranked #273 out of 846 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in West Academy Of Arts And Academics School District?
73% of West Academy Of Arts And Academics School District students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of West Academy Of Arts And Academics School District?
West Academy Of Arts And Academics School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is West Academy Of Arts And Academics School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,735 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 423 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 27%
  • : Top 30% in MI
  • : 31% (Top 50%)
  • : 53% (Top 30%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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