Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy
Tel:
(906)466-2952
- Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy serves 170 students in grades Kindergarten-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 10%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy's student population of 170 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 22 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-12 |
| Total Students | 170 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 22 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy's student:teacher ratio of 8:1 has increased from 7:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. 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 | #2852 out of 3,159 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 10-14% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-24% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 70% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 5% | 8% |
| Black | n/a | 18% |
| White | 22% | 66% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.53 |
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| Graduation Rate | ≥50% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Nah Tah Wahsh Public Academy School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy is Bark River-harris Elementary School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Bark River-harris Elementary School (3.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Bark River-harris Elementary School (3.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Harris Bark River-harris Elementary School Grades: K-12 | 407 students
3.1 miles
Hwy Us 2 & 41
Harris, MI 49845
(906)466-5334 3.1 K-12 407 - Harris Bark River-harris Jr/sr High School Grades: 7-12 | 321 students
3.1 miles
Hwy Us 2 & 41
Harris, MI 49845
(906)466-5321 3.1 7-12 321 - Powers North Central Area Junior/senior High School Grades: 7-12 | 171 students
8.5 miles
3795 Hwy Us 2 & 41
Powers, MI 49874
(906)497-5226 8.5 7-12 171 - Powers Phoenix Alternative High School Alternative School
Grades: 9-12 | 60 students
8.5 miles
W3719 Grove Lane, Po Box 395
Powers, MI 49874
(906)497-5282 8.5 9-12 60 - Carney Carney-nadeau School Grades: K-12 | 220 students
11.2 miles
151 Us 41
Carney, MI 49812
(906)639-2171 11.2 K-12 220
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