W WAYNE SKILL CENTER

W Wayne Skill Center is a public high school that is part of the Livonia Public Schools School District school district, located in WESTLAND, MI with about 83 students. With about 22 teachers, W Wayne Skill Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 3:1. 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.

The W. Wayne Skill Center, located in Westland, Michigan, operates under the umbrella of the Livonia Public Schools district. It is a specialized educational facility dedicated to providing comprehensive career and technical education (CTE) programs for high school students. The center focuses on equipping students with practical, hands-on skills that prepare them for success in the modern workforce, offering a variety of vocational paths that align with current industry demands.

Beyond traditional academics, the center emphasizes professional development, technical proficiency, and career readiness. By bridging the gap between high school curriculum and real-world application, the W. Wayne Skill Center provides students with the certifications and experience necessary to pursue immediate employment or advanced training in their chosen fields upon graduation. Its collaborative approach ensures that students gain both the theoretical knowledge and the technical expertise required to thrive in competitive career environments.

For more information, contact W Wayne Skill Center at (734) 744-2810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8075 RITZ AVE
WESTLAND, MI 48185-1659
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W WAYNE SKILL CENTER is a public school in WESTLAND, MI with about 83 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Michigan

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
High School
(Special Education School)
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
83
Teachers:
22.7
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
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 83 students

White
65.1%
Black or African American
28.9%
Two or more races
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino
1.2%

Female
44.6%
Male
55.4%

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.