American International Academy Elementary School

300 Henry Ruff Road
Westland, MI 48186

www.americanintlacademy.com

American International Academy Elementary School serves 191 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 40%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2018-19 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 48:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 191 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 48:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Math Proficiency
: 6-9%
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

American International Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

School Overview

American International Academy Elementary School's student population of 191 students has declined by 41% over five school years.

The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.

School Type

Charter School

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2
(offers virtual instruction)

Total Students

191 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

4 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

The diversity score of American International Academy Elementary School is 0.13, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (MI)

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

6-9%

40%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of American International Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

(18-19)

10-14%

49%

This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of American International Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

48:1

17:1

This chart display the student teacher ratio of American International Academy Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

Black

93%

18%

This chart display the percentage of Black students in American International Academy Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

White

65%

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.13

0.54

This chart display the diversity score of American International Academy Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

96%

46%

This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in American International Academy Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

View Education Department Test Scores

School District Name

American International Academy School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is American International Academy Elementary School's ranking?

American International Academy Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for: Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%).

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% MI state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).

How many students attend American International Academy Elementary School?

191 students attend American International Academy Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

93% of American International Academy Elementary School students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of American International Academy Elementary School?

American International Academy Elementary School has a student ration of 48:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.

What grades does American International Academy Elementary School offer ?

American International Academy Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (offers virtual instruction).

What school district is American International Academy Elementary School part of?

American International Academy Elementary School is part of American International Academy School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

School Type: Charter School
Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 191 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 48:1
Minority Enrollment: 98%
Math Proficiency
: 6-9%
Reading Proficiency
: 10-14%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education