Academy For Business And Technology High School

19625 Wood St
Melvindale, MI 48122
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Bottom 50%
Serving 237 students in grades 6-12, Academy For Business And Technology High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Academy For Business And Technology High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

Academy For Business And Technology High School's student population of 237 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 30% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
237 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

Academy For Business And Technology High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy For Business And Technology High School is 0.15, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2915 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
≤5%
34%
10-14%
45%
10-14%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Black
92%
18%
White
n/a
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.15
60-69%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
99%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Academy For Business And Technology High School's ranking?
Academy For Business And Technology High School is ranked #2915 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy For Business And Technology High School?
The graduation rate of Academy For Business And Technology High School is 60-69%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Academy For Business And Technology High School?
237 students attend Academy For Business And Technology High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
92% of Academy For Business And Technology High School students are Black, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy For Business And Technology High School?
Academy For Business And Technology High School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Academy For Business And Technology High School offer ?
Academy For Business And Technology High School offers enrollment in grades 6-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Academy For Business And Technology High School part of?
Academy For Business And Technology High School is part of Academy For Business And Technology School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • School Type: Charter School
  • Grades: 6-12
  • Enrollment: 237 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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