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Wildwood Elementary School

Serves grades PK - 5

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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
500 N Wildwood St
Westland, MI 48185
Phone
(734) 419-2790
District
Wayne-Westland Community School District
County
WAYNE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
531
Classroom Teachers
28

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Michigan

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.5% of all MI schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

2

(10 is best)

Wildwood Elementary School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

50 40 30 20 10 0
28%
43%
28%
42%
28%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

50 40 30 20 10 0
16%
42%
18%
45%
13%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
23%
38%
28%
44%
17%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
19
16
17
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Kindergarten 108 20.3%
Grade 1 68 12.8%
Grade 2 87 16.4%
Grade 3 90 16.9%
Grade 4 92 17.3%
Grade 5 86 16.2%
Total 531 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 68.9% 51.6% 67.0%
Black 19.9% 39.1% 19.1%
Hispanic 8.6% 7.2% 9.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.0% 1.5% 3.8%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.6% 0.6% 0.7%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 55.4% 65.9% 51.6%
Free lunch eligible 53.1% 64.4% 47.6%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.3% 1.6% 3.9%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 89,641 10,034,113
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 3,175.1 178
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 6.3% 5.5%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.1% 18.6%
20-44 YEARS OLD 33.5% 31.8%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.0% 26.3%
65 OR OLDER 15.1% 17.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 35,456 4,009,253
Single Parent Households With Children 12.3% 8.2%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 89.0% 91.8%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 19.8% 31.1%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 8.0% 16.0%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.2% 16.5%
$75,000 - $99,999 14.2% 13.4%
$50,000 - $74,999 19.2% 17.2%
$30,000 - $49,999 19.2% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 14.0% 11.6%
$15,000 or less 10.3% 9.2%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,326 $81,366,000 44.3%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,726 $16,871,000 9.2%
Staff $1,436 $14,030,000 7.6%
General Administration $226 $2,207,000 1.2%
School Administration $726 $7,093,000 3.9%
Operation $1,353 $13,226,000 7.2%
Transportation $603 $5,898,000 3.2%
Other $554 $5,416,000 3.0%
Total Support $6,624 $64,741,000 35.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,825 $37,384,000 20.4%
Total Expenditures $18,775 $183,491,000 100.0%
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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