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Academy of The Americas High School

Free meals for all

Academy of The Americas High School, a public other school in Detroit, Michigan: grades 4–12, 874 students, 19.0 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Detroit Public Schools Community District.

Size and class size

Compared with schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
874
Teachers (FTE)
46.1
Students per teacher
19.0
Grades
4–12
Other

More students per teacher than 81% of schools in Michigan

Median 11.3 · 316 schools compared

More students per teacher than 78% of schools in the US

Median 12.7 · 3,627 schools compared

Larger than 95% of schools in Michigan

Median 129 · 326 schools compared

Larger than 85% of schools in the US

Median 207 · 3,982 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Michigan's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Michigan: 45%

15%proficient

+0.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 93% of schools in Michigan

Median 34% · 152 schools compared

508 students tested, grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

Michigan: 35%

8.6%proficient

+0.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 91% of schools in Michigan

Median 26% · 151 schools compared

548 students tested, grades 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 · M-STEP; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Other · Grades 4–12
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
Some virtual classes
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Large city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Detroit Public Schools Community District.

Location

Address
5680 Konkel St, Detroit, MI 48210
Phone
(313)335-1310
City or town
Detroit

Nearby schools

The closest public schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
New Paradigm College PrepCharterFree meals for all
Pre-K–1221520.725%28%
Hope of Detroit Academy ElementaryCharterFree meals for all
K–1043017.916%9.4%
Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHighCharterFree meals for all
K–1258219.726%9.3%
Universal AcademyCharterFree meals for all
K–1269517.210%8.8%
Advanced Technology AcademyCharterFree meals for all
Pre-K–121,20726.323%9.4%
Charles R Drew Transition CenterSpecial educationFree meals for all
Ungraded2214.6——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 260110308803