Top Rankings
West Michigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 669 students in West Michigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
51±¬ÁÏ in West Michigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,506 Schools
# Students
669 Students
1,376,194 Students
# Teachers
52 Teachers
82,370 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
West Michigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85% has increased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#239 out of 862 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
38%
Graduation Rate
85%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.56
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
1%
4%
% Hispanic
24%
9%
% Black
10%
18%
% White
61%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,608 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,512. The school district revenue/student has grown by 17% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,839 is less than the state median of $17,694. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$8 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,608
$18,512
Spending / Student
$11,839
$17,694
Best West Michigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District 51±¬ÁÏs (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Mi Academy Of Environmental Science
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4463 Leonard St Nw
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 791-7454
Grand Rapids, MI 49534
(616) 791-7454
Gr: PK-12 | 669 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to West Michigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District?
West Michigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District manages 1 public schools serving 669 students.
What is the rank of Westchigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District?
Westchigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District is ranked #258 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%) and Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Westchigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District?
61% of Westchigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Westchigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District?
Westchigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Westchigan Academy Of Environmental Science School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,839 is less than the state median of $17,694. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
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