📍 3601 Janet St, Dearborn Hts, Wayne County, 48125
Westwood Virtual Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Dearborn Hts, Wayne County. The school has 144 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Westwood Community School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 2.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 57.6:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 44%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Westwood Virtual Academy enrolls 144 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 2.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 57.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% Black or African American, 36% White and 3.5% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 80 | 56% |
| White | 52 | 36% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 3.5% |
| Asian | 4 | 2.8% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 2.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
125 of the school's 144 students (87%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 124 qualify for free lunch and 1 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Westwood Virtual Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Virtual with face to face options. 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 5, state house district 13.
Westwood Virtual Academy is one of 6 schools in Westwood Community School District, based in DEARBORN HEIGHTS, Michigan. The district serves 1,513 students district-wide and employs 88 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 144 students, Westwood Virtual Academy is smaller than the district average of about 252 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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