📍 3480 S Isabella Rd, Mount Pleasant, Isabella County, 48858
WAY Oasis is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Mount Pleasant, Isabella County. The school has 129 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mt. Pleasant City School District school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 10%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
WAY Oasis enrolls 129 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 11.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 71% White, 16% American Indian or Alaska Native and 7.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 92 | 71% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 20 | 16% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 7.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 3.1% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 2.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
94 of the school's 129 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 93 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.
WAY Oasis is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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-20, state senate district 33, state house district 99.
WAY Oasis is one of 10 schools in Mt. Pleasant City School District, based in MOUNT PLEASANT, Michigan. The district serves 3,341 students district-wide and employs 234 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 129 students, WAY Oasis is smaller than the district average of about 334 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant