For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 509 students in Central Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Central Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is less than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,461 Schools
# Students
509 Students
1,367,408 Students
# Teachers
36 Teachers
82,868 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Central Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 844 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has increased from 80% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#554 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. View full 13-year historical data
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
38%
Graduation Rate
(21-22)≥90%
81%
Showing 2013–2022. View full 12-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)10.8%
33.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.45
0.57
Showing 2014–2023. View full 27-year historical data
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
4%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 27-year historical data
% Hispanic
3%
9%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 17-year historical data
% Black
13%
18%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 27-year historical data
% White
72%
63%
Showing 2014–2023. View full 27-year historical data
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,957 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,574. The school district revenue/student has grown by 23% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,047 is less than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$9 MM
$30,868 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 27-year historical data
Spending
$9 MM
$29,866 MM
Showing 2014–2023. View full 27-year historical data
Revenue / Student
$17,957
$22,574
Showing 2014–2023. View full 27-year historical data
Spending / Student
$17,047
$21,841
Showing 2014–2023. View full 27-year historical data
Best Central Academy School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Central Academy
Charter School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2459 S Industrial Hwy
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 822-1100
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734) 822-1100
Gr: PK-12 | 509 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Central Academy School District?
Central Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 509 students.
What is the rank of Central Academy School District?
Central Academy School District is ranked #565 out of 844 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Central Academy School District?
72% of Central Academy School District students are White, 13% of students are Black, 12% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Central Academy School District?
Central Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Central Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,047 is less than the state median of $21,841. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
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