School DecisionSchoolDecision
School Comparison

Wayland High School
vs.
Career Connections Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Wayland High School
Career Connections Academy
  • Wayland High School reported a higher students per counselor than Career Connections Academy (332:1 vs. 70:1).
  • Wayland High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Career Connections Academy (189 vs. 16).
  • Wayland High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Career Connections Academy (194 vs. 22).
  • Source Data Limit: 8 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Wayland High School reported a higher chronically absent students than Career Connections Academy (219 vs. 48).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Wayland High School reported a higher graduating cohort than Career Connections Academy (194 vs. 22).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Wayland High School reported a higher sat/act participation than Career Connections Academy (189 vs. 16).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Wayland High School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Career Connections Academy (20 vs. 5).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Wayland High School reported a higher students per counselor than Career Connections Academy (332:1 vs. 70:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

24 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Wayland High School

3 metrics were reported by Wayland High School. Comparable data for Career Connections Academy is missing or suppressed.

AP courses offered
11
AP enrollment
111
Dual enrollment
7

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Wayland High School
$13,860.3
Career Connections Academy
$13,860.3
Local revenue share
Wayland High School
32.4%
Career Connections Academy
32.4%
State revenue share
Wayland High School
61%
Career Connections Academy
61%
Federal revenue share
Wayland High School
6.7%
Career Connections Academy
6.7%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Wayland High School
26.2%
Career Connections Academy
26.2%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Allegan County
$80,255
Allegan County
$80,255
Poverty rate
Allegan County
9.3%
Allegan County
9.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Allegan County
26.1%
Allegan County
26.1%
Unemployment rate
Allegan County
4.2%
Allegan County
4.2%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.