- 281 South Fair Avenue
- Benton Harbor, MI 49022
- (269) 926-2885
Charter | Grades K-6, Spec | Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy School District
About Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy
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Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy is located in Benton Harbor, MI and is one of 2 schools in Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy School District. It is a charter school that serves 192 students in grades K-6, SPEC.
Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.
Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy made AYP in 2007. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Michigan in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy's test results to learn more about school performance.
Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy has 25 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Michigan average is 22 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Mildred C. Wells Preparatory Academy's students and teachers.
Student Diversity
- Students by Ethnicity
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Black, Not Hispanic
97 %
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Hispanic
2 %
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White, Not Hispanic
< 1 %
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Asian/Pacific Islander
< 1 %
- Students by Gender
- Male 55%
- Female 45%
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Data Source:
MI Dept. of Education (2006-7)
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NCES (2005-6)
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Schools Nearby
Mccord Elementary School
0.28 miles
Mlk Freshman Academy
0.33 miles
Morton Elementary School
0.64 miles
Calvin Britain Elementary School
0.89 miles
Hull Middle School
0.92 miles
About Benton Harbor, MI
- Population Median Age 29 years
- Median Household Income $17,471
- Average Household Size 2.91 persons
- % of Homes with Kids 26%
- % Owning / % Renting 38% / 62%
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Based on 2000 Census (latest available)
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- Median Value of Housing Units
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