Serving 305 students in grades 9-12, Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 305 students
- Minority Enrollment: 57%
- Graduation Rate: 25-29% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming's student population of 305 students has grown by 196% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has grown by 50% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
305 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)≥50%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
36%
9%
Black
15%
18%
White
43%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
25-29%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
67%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while ≥50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming?
The graduation rate of Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming is 25-29%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming?
305 students attend Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming offer ?
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming part of?
Vestaburg Community Alternative Education School Wyoming is part of Vestaburg Community Schools School District.
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