Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences Middle School
Tel:
(313) 259-1744
- Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences Middle School serves 411 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 7% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences Middle School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Top Placements
Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Percent Eligible For Free Lunch Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 5%)
School Overview
- Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences Middle School's student population of 411 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has declined by 53% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 411 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 7 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences Middle School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences Middle School is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2550 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 7% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | n/a | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | 100% | 18% |
| White | n/a | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.00 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 94% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Detroit Academy Of Arts And Sciences Middle School is Henry Ford Academy School For Creative Studies Psad (1.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Golightly Education Center (0.8 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Detroit Golightly Education Center Grades: PK-8 | 378 students
0.8 miles
5536 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 494-2538 0.8 PK-8 378 - Detroit Plymouth Educational Center Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 502 students
0.8 miles
1460 East Forest Ave
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 831-3280 0.8 K-8 502 - Detroit University Preparatory Academy Psad Middle School Magnet School
Charter School
Grades: 6-8 | 457 students
0.9 miles
5310 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313) 831-0010 0.9 6-8 457 - Hamtramck Holbrook School Grades: K-8 | 257 students
1.1 miles
2361 Alice St
Hamtramck, MI 48212
(313) 872-3203 1.1 K-8 257 - Detroit The James And Grace Lee Boggs School Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 131 students
1.1 miles
4141 Mitchell St
Detroit, MI 48207
(313) 923-2301 1.1 K-8 131
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