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West Michigan Aviation Academy


At a glance
14thof 613 Michigan districts▼ 8
Better than 97% of Michigan districts
High 1Grades 9-12
5363 44th St SE
Grand Rapids, MI 49512
·(616) 446-8886·All Michigan district rankings →
Statewide performance 2017–2025
2025: better than 97.7% of districts
1
School
600
Students
1
5-star school
Top rankedWest Michigan Aviation Academy43rd of 739 Michigan high schools
Summary:

West Michigan Aviation Academy is a public charter high school serving grades 9-12 in the West Michigan area. As the only school in the district, it stands out as an academically high-performing institution, consistently ranking among the top high schools in Michigan.

According to the data, West Michigan Aviation Academy has a 5-star rating from School Digger and has placed in the top 5% of high schools in the state for the past two years. The school's test scores significantly exceed the state averages across multiple subjects, including a 50.7% proficiency rate in Science, 59.4% in Social Studies, 85.1% in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing, and 70.2% in Mathematics. Additionally, the school's 4-year graduation rate of 82.8% is higher than the state average.

While the school's academic performance is impressive, it faces some challenges, such as a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 29.5%. Additionally, the school's student population has a lower percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch compared to the state average, which may suggest a more affluent demographic. Overall, West Michigan Aviation Academy stands out as an academically excellent institution, providing a strong educational foundation for its students.

Ranking:
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Michigan Department of Education.

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