Waypoint Academy (Closed 2014)

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Waypoint Academy (Closed 2014)

2900 East Apple Ave
Muskegon, MI 49442

Waypoint Academy serves 229 students in grades 6-12.

The percentage of students achieving was 35-39% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving was 40-44% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 74% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 6-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Waypoint Academy
6	13
7	39
8	25
9	37
10	41
11	40
12	33
Not Listed	1

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Total Students

229 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy
2023	229
2022	229
2021	229
2020	229
2019	229
2018	229
2017	229
2016	229
2015	229
2013	229
2012	253
2011	212
2010	212
2009	218
2008	238
2007	243
2006	222
2005	241
2004	234
2003	202
2002	138

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Total Classroom Teachers

17 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy
2023	17
2022	17
2021	17
2020	17
2019	17
2018	17
2017	17
2016	17
2015	17
2013	17
2012	17
2011	18
2010	16
2009	17
2008	16
2007	17
2006	14
2005	14
2004	14

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School Rankings

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State Level (MI)

(12-13)

35-39%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2013	37%	41%	37%
2012	17%	37%	17%
2011	57%	80%	57%
2010	57%	78%	57%

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(12-13)

40-44%

65%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2013	42%	65%	42%
2012	32%	64%	32%
2011	62%	80%	62%
2010	72%	82%	72%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	13:1	17:1	13:1
2022	13:1	17:1	13:1
2021	13:1	17:1	13:1
2020	13:1	18:1	13:1
2019	13:1	18:1	13:1
2018	13:1	18:1	13:1
2017	13:1	18:1	13:1
2016	13:1	18:1	13:1
2015	13:1	18:1	13:1
2013	14:1	18:1	13:1
2012	15:1	18:1	15:1
2011	12:1	18:1	12:1
2010	13:1	18:1	13:1
2009	13:1	18:1	13:1
2008	15:1	18:1	15:1
2007	14:1	19:1	14:1
2006	16:1	18:1	16:1
2005	17:1	18:1	17:1
2004	17:1	19:1	17:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	1%
2021	1%	1%	1%
2020	1%	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%	1%
2012	2%	1%	2%
2011	1%	1%	1%
2010	2%	2%	2%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	2%	1%	2%
2007	3%	2%	3%
2005	2%	2%	2%
2004	2%	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	1%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2005	1%	2%	1%
2004	3%	2%	3%
2003	4%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

11%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	11%	9%	11%
2022	11%	9%	11%
2021	11%	8%	11%
2020	11%	8%	11%
2019	11%	8%	11%
2018	11%	8%	11%
2017	11%	8%	11%
2016	11%	7%	11%
2015	11%	7%	11%
2013	11%	6%	11%
2012	10%	6%	10%
2011	14%	6%	14%
2010	16%	5%	16%
2009	16%	5%	16%
2008	13%	5%	13%
2007	11%	4%	11%
2006	10%	4%	9%
2005	7%	4%	7%
2004	8%	4%	8%
2003	7%	4%	7%
2002	3%	4%	3%

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Black

58%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	58%	18%	58%
2022	58%	18%	58%
2021	58%	18%	58%
2020	58%	18%	58%
2019	58%	18%	58%
2018	59%	18%	59%
2017	59%	18%	59%
2016	59%	18%	59%
2015	59%	18%	59%
2013	58%	18%	58%
2012	49%	19%	49%
2011	27%	19%	27%
2010	22%	20%	22%
2009	21%	20%	21%
2008	22%	20%	22%
2007	21%	20%	21%
2006	22%	20%	21%
2005	24%	20%	24%
2004	27%	20%	27%
2003	26%	20%	26%
2002	41%	20%	41%

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White

26%

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	26%	64%	26%
2022	26%	64%	26%
2021	26%	65%	26%
2020	26%	66%	26%
2019	26%	66%	26%
2018	27%	66%	27%
2017	27%	66%	27%
2016	27%	67%	27%
2015	27%	68%	27%
2013	26%	69%	26%
2012	39%	69%	39%
2011	57%	70%	57%
2010	60%	70%	60%
2009	62%	71%	62%
2008	63%	71%	63%
2007	65%	71%	65%
2006	71%	73%	70%
2005	66%	72%	66%
2004	60%	73%	60%
2003	60%	72%	60%
2002	56%	73%	56%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	3%	5%	3%
2022	3%	5%	3%
2021	3%	5%	3%
2020	3%	4%	3%
2019	3%	4%	3%
2018	3%	4%	3%
2017	3%	4%	3%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2015	3%	3%	3%
2013	3%	2%	3%
2011	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.56

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	0.59	0.55	0.59
2022	0.59	0.55	0.59
2021	0.59	0.54	0.59
2020	0.59	0.53	0.59
2019	0.59	0.53	0.59
2018	0.57	0.53	0.57
2017	0.57	0.53	0.57
2016	0.57	0.52	0.57
2015	0.57	0.50	0.57
2013	0.59	0.49	0.59
2012	0.60	0.49	0.60
2011	0.59	0.48	0.59
2010	0.57	0.47	0.57
2009	0.55	0.46	0.55
2008	0.54	0.46	0.54
2007	0.53	0.46	0.53
2006	0.51	0.43	0.49
2005	0.51	0.44	0.51
2004	0.57	0.43	0.57
2003	0.57	0.44	0.57
2002	0.52	0.42	0.52

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(12-13)

60-69%

84%

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Graduation Rate Comparison Over Years (2011-2013)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2013	64%	84%	54%
2012	74%	82%	64%
2011	69%	81%	69%

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Eligible for

81%

50%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	81%	49%	81%
2022	81%	47%	81%
2021	81%	46%	81%
2020	81%	45%	81%
2019	81%	45%	81%
2018	81%	40%	81%
2017	81%	40%	81%
2016	81%	40%	81%
2015	81%	41%	81%
2013	81%	42%	81%
2012	79%	42%	79%
2011	74%	41%	74%
2010	70%	40%	70%
2009	56%	35%	56%
2008	53%	31%	53%
2007	58%	30%	58%
2006	66%	30%	66%
2005	54%	28%	54%
2004	61%	27%	61%
2003	51%	25%	51%
2002	55%	25%	55%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Waypoint Academy	Michigan	Waypoint Academy School District
2023	4%	4%	4%
2022	4%	4%	4%
2021	4%	4%	4%
2020	4%	5%	4%
2019	4%	5%	4%
2018	4%	6%	4%
2017	4%	6%	4%
2016	4%	6%	4%
2015	4%	6%	4%
2013	4%	6%	4%
2012	4%	5%	4%
2011	9%	5%	9%
2010	8%	6%	8%
2009	14%	7%	14%
2008	14%	7%	14%
2007	9%	6%	9%
2006	12%	7%	12%
2005	16%	6%	16%
2004	9%	6%	9%
2003	10%	6%	10%
2002	8%	6%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Waypoint Academy School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).

What is the graduation rate of Waypoint Academy?

The graduation rate of Waypoint Academy is 60-69%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.

How many students attend Waypoint Academy?

229 students attend Waypoint Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

58% of Waypoint Academy students are Black, 26% of students are White, 11% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Waypoint Academy?

Waypoint Academy has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does Waypoint Academy offer ?

Waypoint Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12

What school district is Waypoint Academy part of?

Waypoint Academy is part of Waypoint Academy School District.

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)

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