Faxon Language Immersion Academy
Tel:
(248) 702-6272
- Faxon Language Immersion Academy serves 86 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 11-19% (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 20-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Faxon Language Immersion Academy 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.
- Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34%.
Top Placements
Faxon Language Immersion Academy places among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Faxon Language Immersion Academy's student population of 86 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 4 teachers has declined by 55% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 86 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 4 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Faxon Language Immersion Academy 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 Faxon Language Immersion Academy is 0.58, which is more 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 | #2198 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 11-19% | 37% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 20-29% | 43% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 22:1 | n/a |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 6% | 8% |
| Black | 61% | 18% |
| White | 20% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 8% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.58 | 0.52 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 26% | 45% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 1% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Faxon Language Immersion Academy School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Faxon Language Immersion Academy is Harrison High School (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Farmington Steam Academy (1.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Wood Creek Elementary School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Farmington Harrison High School Grades: 9-12 | 866 students
0.5 miles
29995 West 12 Mile Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3499 0.5 9-12 866 - Farmington Wood Creek Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 368 students
0.6 miles
28400 Harwich Dr
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 785-2077 0.6 K-5 368 - Farmington Beechview Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 295 students
1.0 miles
26850 Westmeath Ct
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3655 1.0 K-5 295 - Farmington Kenbrook Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 404 students
1.3 miles
32130 Bonnet Hill Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 489-3711 1.3 K-5 404 - Farmington Oakland Early College Grades: 9-12 | 176 students
1.3 miles
27055 Orchard Lake Rd
Farmington, MI 48334
(248) 522-3540 1.3 9-12 176
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