West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science

4463 Leonard St Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
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6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 666 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 666 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50% in MI)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science's student population of 666 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 51 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
666 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar
Campus Size
62 acres

School Rankings

West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science ranks within the top 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science is 0.57, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1220 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

39%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

45-49%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
16:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

American Indian
1%
1%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
27%
9%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Black
10%
18%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

White
59%
63%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
2%
5%

Showing 2014–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
41%
0.57

Showing 2016–2025. Full 30-year historical data available below ↓

80-89%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
34.8%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
45%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 26-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science's ranking?
West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science is ranked #1220 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science?
The graduation rate of West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science is 80-89%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81.8%.
How many students attend West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science?
666 students attend West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science?
West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science offer ?
West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science part of?
West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science is part of West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 666 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 41%
  • : 80-89% (Top 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 39% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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