West Village Academy
Rank
: 4/
Bottom 50%10
Tel:
(313) 274-9200
West Village Academy serves 429 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
West Village Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
Top Placements
West Village 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 20%)
School Overview
West Village Academy's student population of 429 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 429 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
West Village Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of West Village Academy is 0.22, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1969 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 19% | 37% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 29% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 4% | 8% |
| Black | 88% | 18% |
| White | 7% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 1% | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.22 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 78% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | West Village Academy School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to West Village Academy is Robichaud Senior High School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Smith Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Long Elementary School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Dearborn Long Elementary School Math: 35-39% | Reading: 50-54%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: PK-5 | 244 students10
0.3 miles
3100 Westwood St
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-6104 0.3 PK-5 244 - Dearborn Heights Robichaud Senior High School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 352 students10
0.4 miles
3601 Janet St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 565-8851 0.4 9-12 352 - Dearborn Heights Westwood Preschool Grades: PK
0.6 miles
25251 Annapolis St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 292-1691 0.6 PK n/a - Dearborn Smith Middle School Math: 26% | Reading: 36%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 550 students10
0.7 miles
23851 Yale St
Dearborn, MI 48124
(313) 827-2804 0.7 6-8 550 - Dearborn Heights Thorne Elementary School Math: 13% | Reading: 15%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 765 students10
0.7 miles
25251 Annapolis St
Dearborn Heights, MI 48125
(313) 292-1600 0.7 PK-6 765
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