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Black student results in Wayne-Westland Community School District

Across 12 schools in Wayne-Westland Community School District, 15.7% of Black students meet proficient. That is 8.9 points below the Michigan average for Black students.

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18.5%
All students
15.7%
Black
33.1%
Hispanic
25.9%
White

Average across the 12 schools in Wayne-Westland Community School District with reportable results, giving each school equal weight regardless of size. A group is omitted from a school when too few students were tested to report safely.

The distance inside one district

Among the 11 schools here with at least 25 Black student results, Walker-Winter Elementary School reports 18.8% of Black students meeting the standard. David Hicks School, in the same district, reports 10.3%. That is a 8.5-point spread across schools under one administration, serving one community, funded by one tax base.

Every school in Wayne-Westland Community School District

Ranked by the share of Black students meeting proficient. Every group is shown alongside, because a school that serves one group well and another poorly is telling you something too.

SchoolAllBlackHispanicWhiteAsian
Wildwood Elementary School 21.4% 26.1% 21.4% 28.5%
Walker-Winter Elementary School 17.9% 18.8% 22.5%
Roosevelt/McGrath Elem. School 15.3% 18.6% 18.8%
Adams Middle School 19% 18.3% 37.5% 26.2%
Adlai Stevenson Middle School 23.1% 16.6% 28.9% 27.8%
P.D. Graham Elementary School 24.7% 15.2% 32.1%
Benjamin Franklin Middle School 17.4% 15% 44.8% 21.2%
Eugene B. Elliott Elem. School 14.2% 13.8% 19.6%
Thomas A. Edison Elem. School 21% 13.2% 33.9%
Alexander Hamilton Elementary School 19.4% 11.8% 28.3%
Taft-Galloway Elementary School 18.9% 11.1% 26.5%
David Hicks School 9.5% 10.3%

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How to read this. Michigan suppresses results for groups with too few students tested. Schools without a reportable Black student result are excluded rather than shown as zero — 754 of Michigan's schools have reportable data. Coverage is grades 3–8; high schools are not included. Because every state sets its own proficiency standard, Michigan figures should not be compared against another state's.

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