Ardis Renaissance Academy (Closed 2005)

Ardis Renaissance Academy serves 293 students in grades 1-5. 
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 was equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
293 students

Showing 1996–2025. View full 39-year historical data

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers

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School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Showing 1996–2025. View full 36-year historical data

Asian
1%
4%

Showing 1995–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Hispanic
2%
9%

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Black
69%
18%

Showing 1996–2025. View full 38-year historical data

White
28%
63%

Showing 1996–2025. View full 38-year historical data

All Ethnic Groups
72%
0.45

Showing 1996–2025. View full 38-year historical data

Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
45%

Showing 1996–2025. View full 37-year historical data

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ardis Renaissance Academy?
293 students attend Ardis Renaissance Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Ardis Renaissance Academy students are Black, 28% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ardis Renaissance Academy?
Ardis Renaissance Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Ardis Renaissance Academy offer ?
Ardis Renaissance Academy offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Ardis Renaissance Academy part of?
Ardis Renaissance Academy is part of Ypsilanti Community Schools.

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