Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy
Charter School
185 Students
Other K - 12th
School Overview
Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy is a unique educational institution located on the Hannahville Indian Community reservation in Wilson, Michigan. As a public school academy, it serves a diverse student body with a strong emphasis on integrating rigorous academic standards with the preservation and celebration of Potawatomi culture, language, and traditions. The school is deeply rooted in the community it serves, often acting as a cultural hub that fosters a sense of identity and belonging among its students while preparing them for future success in both tribal and broader societal contexts.
The school is known for its supportive environment, which benefits from its close connection to the Hannahville Indian Community. By incorporating indigenous knowledge and values into the daily curriculum, Nah Tah Wahsh strives to provide a holistic education that addresses the intellectual, social, and cultural needs of its students. The school remains dedicated to high academic achievement while ensuring that students maintain a strong connection to their heritage, creating a specialized learning atmosphere that distinguishes it from traditional public school districts in the region.
The school is known for its supportive environment, which benefits from its close connection to the Hannahville Indian Community. By incorporating indigenous knowledge and values into the daily curriculum, Nah Tah Wahsh strives to provide a holistic education that addresses the intellectual, social, and cultural needs of its students. The school remains dedicated to high academic achievement while ensuring that students maintain a strong connection to their heritage, creating a specialized learning atmosphere that distinguishes it from traditional public school districts in the region.
185
Total Students
20.0
Full-Time Teachers
9.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
80.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 16 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| Asian | 1 |
| Two or More | 2 |
| American Indian | 164 |
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American Indian164 (88.6 %)
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White16 (8.6 %)
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Hispanic2 (1.1 %)
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Two or More2 (1.1 %)
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Asian1 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Other |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy |
| Phone: | (906)466-2952 |
| Grade Range: | K - 12th |
| Total Students: | 185 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 20.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 9.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 132 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 17 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
28
Grade 1
14
Grade 2
16
Grade 3
15
Grade 4
11
Grade 5
11
Grade 6
12
Grade 7
9
Grade 8
10
Grade 9
22
Grade 10
21
Grade 11
9
Grade 12
7
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 28 |
| Grade 1 | 14 |
| Grade 2 | 16 |
| Grade 3 | 15 |
| Grade 4 | 11 |
| Grade 5 | 11 |
| Grade 6 | 12 |
| Grade 7 | 9 |
| Grade 8 | 10 |
| Grade 9 | 22 |
| Grade 10 | 21 |
| Grade 11 | 9 |
| Grade 12 | 7 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 90 | 48.6% |
| Male | 95 | 51.4% |
Nearby Others (Within 10 Miles)
Charter School
163 Students
Other K - 12th