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Wayne-Westland Community School District

Westland, Michigan · Public School District · Open

Key statistics

9,861
Students enrolled
16
Public schools
576
Classroom teachers (FTE)
17.1:1
Students per teacher

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data. School year: 2024-25.

Students

By grade

  • Pre-K 325
  • Kindergarten 723
  • Grade 1 745
  • Grade 2 686
  • Grade 3 770
  • Grade 4 697
  • Grade 5 756
  • Grade 6 661
  • Grade 7 685
  • Grade 8 669
  • Grade 9 718
  • Grade 10 750
  • Grade 11 775
  • Grade 12 866
  • Ungraded 35

By race/ethnicity

  • White 46%
  • Black or African American 40%
  • Hispanic/Latino 7%
  • Two or more races 5%
  • Asian 2%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native <1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander <1%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (fall membership), school year 2024-25. Race/ethnicity as reported by the state.

Free and reduced-price lunch

62% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch 5,576 of 8,980 students in the district's schools
  • Free lunch 59%
  • Reduced-price lunch 3%

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data, school year 2024-25. Eligibility as reported by the state. Schools that serve free meals to every student may count all of them as eligible, so figures are not comparable from state to state.

Spending and revenue

$21,028 spent per student on day-to-day operations Michigan median: $14,724 per student

Spending per student

  • Instruction $11,536
  • Support services $8,664
  • Other (food service, etc.) $828

Where the money comes from

  • Local 28%
  • State 55%
  • Federal 17%

Total revenue $243.0 milliontotal spending $244.8 million

Data source: National Center for Education Statistics, School District Finance Survey (F-33), school year 2023-24. Day-to-day spending is NCES's current expenditures: it leaves out construction, equipment, debt and payments to charter or private schools. Per student is per fall enrollment of that year.

District details

Grades served

PK to 12

Locale (NCES)

Suburb: Large

Total staff (FTE)

1,537

District office

36745 MARQUETTE ST, Westland MI 48185

County

Wayne County

Official website

NCES District ID

2600015

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About Wayne-Westland Community School District

Description provided by the district or community — not part of the NCES dataset.

Wayne-Westland was recently featured on Channel 7, WXYZ-TV as one of "The Best Schools in Michigan". Our entire staff is committed to providing the very best educational opportunities to the 12,800 students we serve from Wayne, Westland, Canton, Dearborn Heights, Inkster, and Romulus. The district promotes high expectations for success and provides students with a safe, caring and nurturing environment. Wayne-Westland helps students develop the character, confidence and values they need to become productive citizens. I am proud to be part of a long standing tradition of loyalty, educational excellence and devotion to a district that holds such precious memories for so many people.
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