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#1675 of 3,192 schools in MI
Westwood North Academy
High School · Westwood Community School District
25824 MICHIGAN AVE, Inkster, MI 48141
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
49
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
6.2
Grades
7th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,675 of 3,192
In Inkster
#4 of 9
public schools
In district
#2 of 6
Westwood Community School District
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Excellent
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Westwood North Academy
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About Westwood North Academy
Westwood North Academy is a public high school in Inkster, MI, part of Westwood Community School District. Westwood North Academy serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades 7th-12th, and has a 24.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Westwood North Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,675 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Westwood North Academy show 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.3
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 49 students, Westwood North Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Westwood North Academy runs 24.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Westwood North Academy — Students at Westwood North Academy score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 16 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Westwood North Academy Compares
See how Westwood North Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
25824 MICHIGAN AVE, Inkster, MI 48141
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Westwood North Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Crestwood High School (rated 7.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Dearborn Heights), which scores notably higher. Another option is Robichaud Senior High School (rated 7.0/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Dearborn Heights), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DIVINE CHILD HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Dearborn), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Inkster, see our Inkster schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Daly School Inkster | 0.0 mi | 3.0 |
| Westwood Virtual Academy Inkster | 0.0 mi | 5.7 |
| Long Elementary School Dearborn | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Robichaud Senior High School Dearborn Heights | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| West Village Academy Dearborn | 1.0 mi | 3.5 |
| American International Academy Upper Elementary Inkster | 1.0 mi | 6.3 |
| DEARBORN HEIGHTS MONTESSORI CENTER Dearborn Heights | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Haigh Elementary School Dearborn | 1.3 mi | 8.4 |
| GUARDIAN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Dearborn | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| WISE ACADEMY Dearborn Heights | 1.4 mi | 7.8 |
| Tomlinson Middle School Inkster | 1.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Inkster Preparatory Academy Inkster | 1.2 mi | 5.7 |
| PETERSON-WARREN ACADEMY Inkster | 1.4 mi | — |
| DIVINE CHILD HIGH SCHOOL Dearborn | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Thorne Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 1.6 mi | 2.6 |
| DIVINE CHILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dearborn | 1.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Kinloch Elementary School Dearborn Heights | 1.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Crestwood High School Dearborn Heights | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Smith Middle School Dearborn | 1.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Bryant Middle School Dearborn | 1.5 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48141 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$39,632
Median Home Value
$75,700
Median Rent
$1,127/mo
Population
25,602
College Educated
11.8%
Homeownership
45.8%
Avg Commute
26.4 min
Poverty Rate
36.3%
Median Age
34.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Hemlock Virtual Hemlock, MI | 6.2 |
| Academy of Science Math and Technology Early College High Sc Ludington, MI | 6.3 |
| BRIGHTMONT ACADEMY BIRMINGHAM Birmingham, MI | 6.3 |
| Garfield Community School Livonia, MI | 6.3 |
| Mt Morris Education and Community Center Mount Morris, MI | 6.3 |
| Northview Next Career Center Grand Rapids, MI | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Westwood North Academy
What grades does Westwood North Academy serve?
Westwood North Academy serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Westwood North Academy?
Westwood North Academy has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Westwood North Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Westwood North Academy is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Westwood North Academy rank in MI?
Westwood North Academy ranks #1,675 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Westwood North Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Westwood North Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Westwood North Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Westwood North Academy has 18% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021) and 19% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2021).
Is Westwood North Academy a charter school?
No, Westwood North Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Westwood North Academy a Title I school?
No, Westwood North Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Westwood North Academy?
93.9% of students at Westwood North Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 49
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.9%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 565-0400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 49.5%
Resources & Links
District
Westwood Community School District- District Enrollment
- 1,509
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,780
- District Rank
- #2 of 6
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