Westside Christian Academy
School Notes Overview:
Westside Christian Academy is a non-denominational school that offers a strong academic curriculum and a firm Christian perspective for life. Our goal is to provide a nurturing atmosphere that will permit each child to develop at his/her maximum potential. We are equipped to educate the total child so that each individual will develop academically, socially and emotionally....
School Overview:
Westside Christian Academy |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 12 | |
| County | Wayne County, MI | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 142 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(MI) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 98% | 15% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Pre-K - 11 students | ||
| Kind - 8 students | ||
| Grade 1 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 2 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 3 - 10 students | ||
| Grade 4 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 5 - 11 students | ||
| Grade 6 - 7 students | ||
| Grade 7 - 4 students | ||
| Grade 8 - 13 students | ||
| Grade 9 - 16 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 9 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 12 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 11 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers | |
This School |
(MI) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:11 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 175 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
School Notes:
- Westside Christian Academy is a non-denominational school that offers a strong academic curriculum and a firm Christian perspective for life. Our goal is to provide a nurturing atmosphere that will permit each child to develop at his/her maximum potential. We are equipped to educate the total child so that each individual will develop academically, socially and emotionally.
- Profile last updated: 01/23/2007
In the News:
- Fire destroys Detroit private school's only bus (Eaton Rapids Community News)
posted on May 19, 2009 at 02:39:34 pm
DETROIT — Students at a private school in Detroit are planning fundraisers after the only bus that their school had for travel to sporting events and for field trips was destroyed by a fire. - Fire destroys Detroit private school's only bus (Lansing State Journal)
posted on May 19, 2009 at 12:19:26 pm
DETROIT Students at a private school in Detroit are planning fundraisers after the only bus that their school had for travel to sporting events and for field trips was destroyed by a fire. WDIV-TV and the Detroit Free Press report the fire about 4 a.m. Monday gutted the bus, which had been donated to Westside Christian Academy. The school has 140 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. The ... - Wayne County news briefs: Steel-coating company fined by EPA (Detroit Free Press)
posted on May 19, 2009 at 07:20:47 am
A Dearborn company that failed to notify state and local entities about storing corrosive acids, lead and zinc on its premises will have to pay $93,392 in fines, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced Monday. Knowing what chemicals are stored on-site helps emergency officials protect workers and neighbors in the event of an emergency such as fire. - School's Only Bus Torched (ClickOnDetroit)
posted on May 18, 2009 at 10:31:27 pm
An arsonist torched the only school bus at a small Christian school in Detroit early Monday morning. - Fire destroys Detroit school bus (Detroit Free Press)
posted on May 18, 2009 at 04:48:29 pm
A fire early today destroyed a school bus used to take private school students on Detroit's west side to sporting events and field trips.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (48239) | School Zip (48239) |
(MI) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 37,608 people | 9,937,974 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 24% | 24% |
| Population Average Age | 36 years old | 35 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.5 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $49,556 | $46,742 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.5 rooms | 5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 55 years old | 46 years old |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 91% / 9% | 71% / 29% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- The Covenant School - 155 students - 0.7 mi. away - view location
- Det World Outreach Chr Academy - 495 students - 2.3 mi. away - view location
- Detroit Urban Lutheran School - 218 students - 3.5 mi. away - view location
- Blackwell Christian Academy - 67 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
- American Islamic Academy - 324 students - 4.8 mi. away - view location
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