Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program

As a micro-enrollment elementary campus in ANN ARBOR, Michigan, Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program educates 4 students from grades pre-K through 8, run under Washtenaw ISD. By comparison, Michigan's public schools average about 369 students each, so Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program sits 99% leaner than that benchmark.

Across the 9 schools in Washtenaw ISD (1,524 students total), Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

On the student-mix side, Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program records that the largest single group is White at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest looks like 50% Black. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 69%.

On the resource side, On paper, Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program has 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 0.8:1. The state averages around 15.8:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the area at large, Washtenaw County reports that median household income runs about $89,180, 59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Washtenaw County's 104 public schools (combined enrollment of about 42,861 students), Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is High Point School, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Washtenaw Deaf and Hard of Hearing Program's enrollment has remained close to its prior level since 2018, when it stood at 4 (now 4). The Black share of enrollment edged up from 0% to 50% over that span.

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