State/Public High Open

West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Securi

๐Ÿ“ 4701 Mckinley St, Detroit, Wayne County, 48208

238
Pupils
12.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Securi is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Detroit, Wayne County. The school has 238 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Detroit Public Schools Community District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in an urban setting. The school employs 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. The four-year graduation rate is 42%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Detroit Public Schools Community District

Enrollment & staffing

West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Securi enrolls 238 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 60% male and 40% female. A teaching staff of 19.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.

Male students
143 (60%)
Female students
95 (40%)
Teachers (FTE)
19.8
Student-teacher ratio
12.0:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 98% Black or African American, <1% White and <1% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American23498%
White2<1%
Two or more races2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

219 of the school's 238 students (92%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 217 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Securi is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 2, state house district 5.

School district: Detroit Public Schools Community District

West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Securi is one of 107 schools in Detroit Public Schools Community District, based in DETROIT, Michigan. The district serves 48,828 students district-wide and employs 3,019 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 238 students, West Side Academy of Information Technology and Cyber Securi is smaller than the district average of about 456 students per school.

48,828
District students
107
Schools
3,019
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Graduation rate
27%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: City - Large

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