Way Michigan vs. Way Academy Chicago Site
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Way Academy Chicago Site ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Overview
Serving 119 students in grades 6-12, Way Michigan ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 45%).
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 85 students in grades 6-12, Way Academy Chicago Site ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
School Type
Alternative
Alternative
Grades Offered
6-12
6-12
Total Students
119 students
85 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
2 teachers
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1924 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1665 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
≤20%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-49%
<50%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
<50%
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Graduation Rate
40-49%
≤20%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
5
7
Grade 7 Students
6
4
Grade 8 Students
8
3
Grade 9 Students
31
34
Grade 10 Students
21
19
Grade 11 Students
28
13
Grade 12 Students
20
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
1%
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% Hispanic
10%
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% Black
38%
100%
% White
49%
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% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
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Diversity Score
0.61
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Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
82%
100%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
