📍 870 e Superior St, Wayland, Allegan County, 49348
Career Connections Academy is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Wayland, Allegan County. The school has 40 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wayland Union Schools school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a small-town setting. The school employs 1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 40.0:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 69%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Career Connections Academy enrolls 40 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 65% male and 35% female. A teaching staff of 1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 40.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 5% Hispanic or Latino and 5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 33 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 5% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 5% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 5% |
| Asian | 1 | 2.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
28 of the school's 40 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 25 qualify for free lunch and 3 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.
Career Connections Academy is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). 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-40, state senate district 26, state house district 72.
Career Connections Academy is one of 7 schools in Wayland Union Schools, based in WAYLAND, Michigan. The district serves 2,729 students district-wide and employs 157 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 40 students, Career Connections Academy is smaller than the district average of about 390 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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