Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies (psad)
Tel:
(313)481-4000
- Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies (psad) serves 849 students in grades 6-12.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 6% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 39%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 22% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Top Placements
Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies (psad) 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 1%)
- Community Size Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies (psad)'s student population of 849 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-12 |
| Total Students | 849 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 44 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies (psad)'s student:teacher ratio of 19:1 has increased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies (psad) is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.28. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall School Rank | #2903 out of 3,159 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 6% | 39% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 22% | 49% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 18:1 |
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| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | 100% | 18% |
| White | n/a | 66% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | n/a | 0.28 |
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| Graduation Rate | 90-94% | 85% |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 88% | 40% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 6% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Henry Ford Academy: for Creative Studies (PSAD) School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Henry Ford Academy: School For Creative Studies (psad) is University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Detroit University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Elementary School Charter School
Grades: K-12 | 355 students
0.4 miles
957 Holden St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)874-9800 0.4 K-12 355 - Detroit University Preparatory Academy (psad) - High School Charter School
Grades: 9-12 | 583 students
0.4 miles
600 Antoinette St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)874-4340 0.4 9-12 583 - Detroit Pathways Global Leadership Academy Charter School
Grades: M
0.6 miles
556 Custer St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)308-5364 0.6 M n/a - Detroit Golightly Education Center Grades: K-8 | 363 students
0.8 miles
5536 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)494-2538 0.8 K-8 363 - Detroit University Preparatory Academy (psad) - Middle School Charter School
Grades: 6-12 | 412 students
0.9 miles
5310 Saint Antoine St
Detroit, MI 48202
(313)831-0010 0.9 6-12 412
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