Wayne-Westland School District

The Wayne-Westland School District is located in Westland, MI and includes 26 schools that serve 13,654 students in grades PK through 12.  

District Spending

The Wayne-Westland School District spends $10,184 per pupil in current expenditures.  The district spends 54% on instruction, 44% on support services, and 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures.

District Student-Teacher Ratio

The Wayne-Westland School District has 18 students for every full-time equivalent teacher, with the MI state average being 18 students per full-time equivalent teacher.  

District Student Information

The Wayne-Westland School District had a grades 9-12 dropout rate of 6% in 2008.  The national grades 9-12 dropout rate in 2007 was 4.4%.  

In the Wayne-Westland School District, 16% of students have an IEP (Individualized Education Program).  An IEP is a written plan for students eligible for special needs services.  

The Wayne-Westland School District serves 3% English Language Learners (ELL).  ELL students are in the process of acquiring and learning English Language skills.