Serving 103 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Developmental Classroomswsesd ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special education school
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 103 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 5:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Developmental Classroomswsesd ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Developmental Classroomswsesd's student population of 103 students has grown by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 35% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
103 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
Developmental Classroomswsesd ranks within the top 20% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Developmental Classroomswsesd is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#571 out of 3025 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
5:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
4%
Hispanic
12%
9%
Black
8%
18%
White
75%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)<50%
86%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Developmental Classroomswsesd's ranking?
Developmental Classroomswsesd is ranked #571 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-59% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Developmental Classroomswsesd?
The graduation rate of Developmental Classroomswsesd is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 86%.
How many students attend Developmental Classroomswsesd?
103 students attend Developmental Classroomswsesd.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Developmental Classroomswsesd students are White, 12% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Developmental Classroomswsesd?
Developmental Classroomswsesd has a student ration of 5:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Developmental Classroomswsesd offer ?
Developmental Classroomswsesd offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Developmental Classroomswsesd part of?
Developmental Classroomswsesd is part of West Shore Educational Service School District.
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