Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District

13330 E Jefferson Ave
Detroit, MI 48215-2719
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 124 students in Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 92% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,462 Schools
# Students
124 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
9 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 20% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#817 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(21-22)
≤20%
34%
≤20%
45%
≤20%
38%
(21-22)
≤20%
81%
(2021-22)
2.2%
41.4%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.19
0.57
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
2%
9%
% Black
90%
18%
% White
8%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $29,895 is higher than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 72% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,484 is higher than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$30,868 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$29,866 MM
Revenue / Student
$29,895
$22,572
Spending / Student
$26,484
$21,839

Best Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Capstonewayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
3501 Hamtramck Dr
Detroit, MI 48215
(313) 831-3510
Gr: 4-12 | 124 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 92%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District?
Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District manages 1 public schools serving 124 students.
What is the rank of Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District?
Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District is ranked #147 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District?
90% of Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District students are Black, 8% of students are White, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District?
Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Capstone Academy Charter School (SDA) School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $26,484 is higher than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 06-12
  • Enrollment: 124 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 92%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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