Serving 49 students in grades 4-12, Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 4-12
- Enrollment: 49 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Graduation Rate: <50% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: <50% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus's student population of 49 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 4-12
Total Students
49 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus ranks within the top 30% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#758 out of 2925 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
8%
9%
Black
65%
18%
White
25%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
<50%
84%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus's ranking?
Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus is ranked #758 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus?
The graduation rate of Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 84%.
How many students attend Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus?
49 students attend Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus students are Black, 25% of students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus?
Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus offer ?
Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus offers enrollment in grades 4-12
What school district is Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus part of?
Capstone Charter School Sda South Campus is part of Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District.
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