For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 255 students in Westwood Community School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Westwood Community School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 28% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
6 Schools
1,361 Schools
# Students
1,421 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
91 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Westwood Community School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 55-59% has increased from 41% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#818 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
48%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.59
# American Indian Students
6 Students
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
56 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
8%
# Black Students
1,077 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
76%
23%
# White Students
232 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
16%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
45 Students
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
91
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
91
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
107
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
124
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
111
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
112
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
95
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
103
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
187
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
122
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
80
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
91
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $16,807 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has grown by 19% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,633 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 25% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$16,807
$18,267
Spending / Student
$16,633
$17,461
Best Westwood Community School District Public Middle Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Westwood North Academy
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
25824 Michigan Ave
Inkster, MI 48141
(313) 565-0400
Inkster, MI 48141
(313) 565-0400
Grades: 7-12
| 57 students
Rank: #22.
Tomlinson Middle School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
25912 Annapolis St
Inkster, MI 48141
(313) 565-3391
Inkster, MI 48141
(313) 565-3391
Grades: 6-8
| 198 students
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