West Michigan Aviation Academy
5363 44th St S.E.
Grand Rapids MI, 49512, Kent County
Phone: 616-446-8886
Type: Other/Alternative School, High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 |
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % |
Total Teachers: | 23 | | 14 | | 9 | | 5 | |
Total Students: | 410 | | 245 | | 151 | | 79 | |
Grade 9: | 142 | 34.6% | 84 | 34.3% | 76 | 50.3% | 79 | 100.0% |
Grade 10: | 95 | 23.2% | 79 | 32.2% | 75 | 49.7% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 11: | 101 | 24.6% | 82 | 33.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Grade 12: | 72 | 17.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: |
Male: | 314 | 76.6% | 192 | 78.4% | 132 | 87.4% | 68 | 86.1% |
Female: | 96 | 23.4% | 53 | 21.6% | 19 | 12.6% | 11 | 13.9% |
Student By Races: |
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 12 | 2.9% | 9 | 3.7% | 2 | 1.3% | 1 | 1.3% |
Hispanic: | 65 | 15.9% | 31 | 12.7% | 16 | 10.6% | 8 | 10.1% |
Black: | 56 | 13.7% | 32 | 13.1% | 27 | 17.9% | 10 | 12.7% |
White: | 264 | 64.4% | 164 | 66.9% | 103 | 68.2% | 58 | 73.4% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Two or More Races: | 11 | 2.7% | 9 | 3.7% | 3 | 2.0% | 2 | 2.5% |
Lunch Program: |
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 120 | 29.3% | 69 | 28.2% | 42 | 27.8% | 11 | 13.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 7.6% | 25 | 10.2% | 16 | 10.6% | 8 | 10.1% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.22 | | 17.07 | | 16.06 | | 14.77 | |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
MEAP |
2013 | Social Studies | 9th Grade | % met std | 38.3% | 38.3% | N/A |
MME |
2013 | Mathematics | 11th Grade | % met std | 34% | 34% | N/A |
2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 64% | 64% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 11th Grade | % met std | 36% | 36% | N/A |
2013 | Social Studies | 11th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | N/A |
2013 | Writing | 11th Grade | % met std | 60% | 60% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.