Serving 52 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Nw Wayne Trainable Center ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 52 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 80-89% (Top 1%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Nw Wayne Trainable Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Nw Wayne Trainable Center's student population of 52 students has declined by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 55% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
52 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Year Founded
1954
School Calendar
School Motto
Striving for excellence; learning for life.
School Rankings
Nw Wayne Trainable Center ranks within the top 1% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Nw Wayne Trainable Center is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#13 out of 3025 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1
American Indian
4%
1%
Asian
4%
4%
Hispanic
17%
9%
Black
33%
18%
White
40%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nw Wayne Trainable Center's ranking?
Nw Wayne Trainable Center is ranked #13 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Nw Wayne Trainable Center often compared to?
Nw Wayne Trainable Centeris often viewed alongside schools like Burger Development Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 80-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Nw Wayne Trainable Center?
52 students attend Nw Wayne Trainable Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Nw Wayne Trainable Center students are White, 33% of students are Black, 17% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Nw Wayne Trainable Center?
Nw Wayne Trainable Center has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Nw Wayne Trainable Center offer ?
Nw Wayne Trainable Center offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Nw Wayne Trainable Center part of?
Nw Wayne Trainable Center is part of Livonia Public Schools School District.
School Reviews
Review Nw Wayne Trainable Center. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
- Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Recent Articles
Why Single-Sex Public Schools are Growing in Popularity
This article examines the growing trend of single-sex public schools in the United States. It explores the potential benefits, research findings, and controversies surrounding gender-specific education, as well as the factors driving its increasing popularity among parents and educators.
When Teachers Cheat: The Standardized Test Controversies
Teachers across the country are being accused of cheating on standardized tests, using erasers to conveniently change their students’ answers. However, are these teachers driven to cheat because the funding system is flawed?
When Field Trips Turn Deadly: Who is Responsible?
Recent deaths during field trips have parents and school officials questioning the safety of these excursions. Learn about these tragedies and what parameters should be in place to ensure a safe field trip.
