Learn Live Lead Academy (Closed 2014)

Serving 87 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Learn Live Lead Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20-29% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 65%).
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 95% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
87 students
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(12-13)
≤10%
41%
(12-13)
20-29%
65%
Student : Teacher Ratio
29:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
7%
9%
Black
85%
18%
White
5%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.27
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
50%
School District Name
Learn Live LEAD Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% MI state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 65% MI state average).
How many students attend Learn Live Lead Academy?
87 students attend Learn Live Lead Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Learn Live Lead Academy students are Black, 7% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are White, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Learn Live Lead Academy?
Learn Live Lead Academy has a student ration of 29:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Learn Live Lead Academy offer ?
Learn Live Lead Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Learn Live Lead Academy part of?
Learn Live Lead Academy is part of Learn Live LEAD Academy School District.

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