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Woodland Park Academy

Public, Charter Grades K-8
1157th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools
Better than 22% of Michigan elementary schools
Summary

Woodland Park Academy is a public charter elementary and middle school located in Grand Blanc, Michigan, serving 277 students from kindergarten through 8th grade. The school is part of the Woodland Park Academy District, which is ranked 507 out of 613 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Woodland Park Academy consistently ranks in the bottom quarter of Michigan elementary schools, with significantly below-average performance on state assessments (M-Step) across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates ranged from 7.32% to 34.2% in English Language Arts and 7.32% to 31.6% in Math, compared to state averages of 38.9% to 44.4% in ELA and 31.5% to 42.7% in Math. The school's PSAT scores for 8th-grade students are also well below the state average, with only 28.6% proficient in ELA compared to 65.3% statewide.

Interestingly, the nearby public charter schools, Grand Blanc Academy and Madison Academy ElementaryMiddle School, have similar low academic performance and high rates of chronic absenteeism as Woodland Park Academy. In contrast, the public elementary schools in the Grand Blanc Community Schools district, such as Lillian G. Mason, Cook, and Brendel, generally perform much better academically, with proficiency rates closer to or above the state averages.

278
Students ?
11.8
Student/teacher ratio ?
$13,917
Per pupil spending ?
84.2%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 2083 E Grand Blanc Rd
       Grand Blanc, MI  48439

(810) 695-4710

District: Woodland Park Academy

Racial breakdown:

African American:
66.9%
White:
16.5%
Two or more races:
10.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 25th percentile in 2015 → 22nd in 2025
Strengths
Small classes — about 12 students per teacher
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Michigan average (21% vs 40% meeting standards)
!In the lower quartile statewide (22nd percentile)
!High chronic absenteeism (39% vs 28% Michigan)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school21%
District avg21%
Michigan avg40%
Elementary school
1,157th of 1,488
Michigan public elementary schools ?
Bottom 22%▼ down 3 pts since 2015
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SchoolDigger rating ?
Middle school
697th of 890
Michigan public middle schools ?
Bottom 22%▼ down 5 pts since 2015
From bottom 27% (2015) to bottom 22% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
507th of 613Woodland Park Academy among Michigan districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Elementary school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202520.01157 of 148822.2%★☆☆☆☆
202411.71317 of 148611.4%★☆☆☆☆
202313.71251 of 147014.9%★☆☆☆☆
202215.31150 of 134414.4%★☆☆☆☆
202113.01044 of 11539.5%☆☆☆☆☆
201921.91107 of 140821.4%★☆☆☆☆
201822.61171 of 144819.1%★☆☆☆☆
201711.91293 of 146611.8%★☆☆☆☆
201621.11225 of 154820.9%★☆☆☆☆
201528.51184 of 158025.1%★☆☆☆☆
201432.11133 of 153326.1%★☆☆☆☆
201342.6982 of 156337.2%★★☆☆☆
201239.11072 of 156631.5%★★☆☆☆
201127.61319 of 155215.0%★☆☆☆☆
201044.01167 of 155224.8%★☆☆☆☆
200939.51234 of 158922.3%★☆☆☆☆
200832.71300 of 157717.6%★☆☆☆☆
200725.01369 of 156512.5%★☆☆☆☆
200638.31210 of 154521.7%★☆☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202533.7230 of 36937.7%★★☆☆☆
201945.3107 of 21249.5%★★★☆☆
201844.2241 of 47549.3%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202516.91128 of 133815.7%★☆☆☆☆
202417.81127 of 134216.0%★☆☆☆☆
202318.21094 of 132117.2%★☆☆☆☆
201926.8881 of 117124.8%★☆☆☆☆
201824.01128 of 144321.8%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202529.1978 of 134627.3%★☆☆☆☆
202420.31149 of 138116.8%★☆☆☆☆
202321.51095 of 135018.9%★☆☆☆☆
201933.0804 of 113429.1%★☆☆☆☆
201826.51115 of 139720.2%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202527.8974 of 136628.7%★☆☆☆☆
201920.5996 of 119616.7%★☆☆☆☆
201821.81159 of 144619.8%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
201948.9576 of 112848.9%★★☆☆☆
201840.3781 of 125337.7%★★☆☆☆
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202519.9697 of 89021.7%★☆☆☆☆
202415.6754 of 89715.9%★☆☆☆☆
202338.1528 of 88340.2%★★☆☆☆
202214.9670 of 77613.7%★☆☆☆☆
202117.9585 of 67513.3%★☆☆☆☆
201914.7691 of 79212.8%★☆☆☆☆
201818.3717 of 83814.4%★☆☆☆☆
201715.5698 of 82115.0%★☆☆☆☆
201627.6649 of 89427.4%★☆☆☆☆
201527.0674 of 91926.7%★☆☆☆☆
201422.0744 of 92119.2%★☆☆☆☆
201329.6680 of 91926.0%★☆☆☆☆
201238.1609 of 90032.3%★★☆☆☆
201140.2644 of 85824.9%★☆☆☆☆
201058.7479 of 85143.7%★★☆☆☆
200942.4623 of 84726.4%★☆☆☆☆
200854.7512 of 83939.0%★★☆☆☆
200734.5656 of 82320.3%★☆☆☆☆
200645.9566 of 80629.8%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202548.4137 of 33859.5%★★★☆☆
202429.0208 of 30030.7%★★☆☆☆
201820.0328 of 36610.4%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202536.6490 of 78937.9%★★☆☆☆
202425.3577 of 77125.2%★☆☆☆☆
202341.1436 of 77043.4%★★☆☆☆
202222.4529 of 65719.5%★☆☆☆☆
201815.0678 of 79414.6%★☆☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202527.1615 of 83226.1%★☆☆☆☆
202423.6653 of 83621.9%★☆☆☆☆
202337.2523 of 82536.6%★★☆☆☆
202222.6563 of 69118.5%★☆☆☆☆
201921.1574 of 67214.6%★☆☆☆☆
201823.1656 of 81519.5%★☆☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
202519.7642 of 79819.5%★☆☆☆☆
202424.7601 of 78623.5%★☆☆☆☆
201822.8624 of 79721.7%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankMichigan percentileRating
201852.1303 of 67855.3%★★★☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Elementary school
White (2019)49th percentile+28 vs school
African American (2025)38th percentile+15 vs school
Male (2025)29th percentile+6 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)27th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)16th percentile-7 vs school
Middle school
African American (2025)59th percentile+38 vs school
White (2018)55th percentile+41 vs school
Female (2025)38th percentile+16 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)26th percentile+4 vs school
Male (2025)20th percentile~ school
By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?
English Language Arts24%-16 vs state
Math21%-15 vs state
Science19%-22 vs state
Social Studies16%-22 vs state

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by a parent
Tuesday, April 18, 2023

Open Quote Over flow of kids from flint area kids. Teacher are paid very little so they give very little. A 10 minute walk threw is what you get avoid the real story..this school omg.. spend the day! U will be scared to dealth...its a zoo/flint overflow daycare Close Quote





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In the 2024-25 school year, 278 students attended Woodland Park Academy.

Students at Woodland Park Academy are 67% African American, 17% White, 10% Two or more races, 6% Hispanic.

Woodland Park Academy ranks in the bottom 22.2% of Michigan elementary schools.


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