WESTWOOD ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL NORTH

Westwood Alternative Education High School North is a public high school that is part of the Westwood Community School District school district, located in Dearborn Heights, MI with about 111 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 3 teachers, Westwood Alternative Education High School North has a student/teacher ratio of about 37:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Westwood Alternative Education High School North, located in Dearborn Heights, Michigan, operates as part of the Westwood Community School District. The school is specifically designed to provide a flexible and supportive learning environment for students who may not thrive in a traditional classroom setting. By offering an alternative pathway to graduation, the school focuses on meeting the diverse academic and social-emotional needs of its student body, aiming to ensure that every student remains on track to earn their diploma.

The program at Westwood Alternative is structured to provide personalized attention, often featuring smaller class sizes and a curriculum tailored to help students overcome barriers to academic success. Whether students are looking to recover credits, manage unique scheduling needs, or work in a more individualized pace, the school provides the necessary resources and guidance to help them succeed. By fostering a close-knit school community, the institution works to empower students to build the skills and confidence required for life after high school.

For more information, contact Westwood Alternative Education High School North at (313) 565-0468 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

23914 Ford Rd
Dearborn Heights, MI 48127-3246
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WESTWOOD ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOL NORTH is a public school in Dearborn Heights, MI with about 111 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Alternative Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
111
Teachers:
3
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
9th Grade
10th Grade
11th Grade
12th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 111 students

Black or African American
68.5%
White
26.1%
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.9%

Female
40.5%
Male
59.5%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.