Alternative/PRU High Open

WAY Watervliet High School

๐Ÿ“ 450 E Saint Joseph St, Watervliet, Berrien County, 49098

95
Pupils
47.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

WAY Watervliet High School is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Watervliet, Berrien County. The school has 95 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Watervliet School District school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 47.5:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 15%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Watervliet School District

Enrollment & staffing

WAY Watervliet High School enrolls 95 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 60% male and 40% female. A teaching staff of 2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 47.5:1.

Male students
57 (60%)
Female students
38 (40%)
Teachers (FTE)
2
Student-teacher ratio
47.5:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 73% White, 15% Hispanic or Latino and 5.3% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White6973%
Hispanic or Latino1415%
Black or African American55.3%
Two or more races44.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native33.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

69 of the school's 95 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 67 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

Rural, FringeGrades 9โ€“12Title I

WAY Watervliet High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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-40, state senate district 21, state house district 79.

School district: Watervliet School District

WAY Watervliet High School is one of 5 schools in Watervliet School District, based in WATERVLIET, Michigan. The district serves 1,423 students district-wide and employs 80 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 95 students, WAY Watervliet High School is smaller than the district average of about 285 students per school.

1,423
District students
5
Schools
80
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
15%
Graduation rate
16%
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

Setting: Rural - Fringe

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