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Academy West Alternative Education School

Serves grades KG - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
3400 N Jennings Rd
Flint, MI 48504
Phone
(810) 591-0123
District
Westwood Heights Schools
County
GENESEE COUNTY
Type of School
Other
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
601
Classroom Teachers
8

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Michigan

6

(10 is best)

Better than 51.8% of all MI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Academy West Alternative Education School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
50%
34%
50%
37%
50%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 11

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
41%
20%
52%
10%
30%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

80 60 40 20 0
75
21
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 3 0.5%
Grade 1 4 0.7%
Grade 2 10 1.7%
Grade 3 11 1.8%
Grade 4 5 0.8%
Grade 5 6 1.0%
Grade 6 12 2.0%
Grade 7 19 3.2%
Grade 8 28 4.7%
Grade 9 158 26.3%
Grade 10 144 24.0%
Grade 11 125 20.8%
Grade 12 76 12.6%
Total 601 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 29.1% 12.2% 67.0%
Black 64.5% 83.3% 19.1%
Hispanic 5.2% 4.0% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0% 3.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.2% 0.5% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 89.0% 93.4% 51.6%
Free lunch eligible 88.4% 91.1% 47.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 0.7% 2.3% 3.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 5,101 10,034,113
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 515.6 177
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.9% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 16.2% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 29.7% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 28.8% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 18.3% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 2,307 4,009,253
Single Parent Households With Children 14.7% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 92.2% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 11.9% 31.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 2.7% 16.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 9.8% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 19.0% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 14.8% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 13.2% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 20.6% 11.6%
$15,000 or less 19.9% 9.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,428 $10,351,000 53.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $565 $1,077,000 5.5%
Staff $643 $1,226,000 6.3%
General Administration $310 $591,000 3.0%
School Administration $610 $1,164,000 6.0%
Operation $919 $1,753,000 9.0%
Transportation $110 $209,000 1.1%
Other $231 $440,000 2.3%
Total Support $3,388 $6,460,000 33.1%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,413 $2,694,000 13.8%
Total Expenditures $10,228 $19,505,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,536 $10,809,800,000 44.6%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,150 $1,649,683,000 6.8%
Staff $740 $1,061,145,000 4.4%
General Administration $283 $406,356,000 1.7%
School Administration $737 $1,057,416,000 4.4%
Operation $1,207 $1,731,060,000 7.1%
Transportation $452 $647,918,000 2.7%
Other $795 $1,139,917,000 4.7%
Total Support $5,364 $7,693,495,000 31.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,016 $5,760,700,000 23.7%
Total Expenditures $16,916 $24,263,995,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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