Fortis Academy School District

3875 Golfside Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197-3726
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Fortis Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 639 students in Fortis Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Fortis Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 87% 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
3,506 Schools
# Students
639 Students
1,376,285 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
82,372 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Fortis Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 845 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#481 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
26%
35%
37%
45%
30-34%
38%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.71
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
26%
9%
% Black
44%
18%
% White
13%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,761 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,606 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$7 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,761
$18,510
Spending / Student
$11,606
$17,693

Best Fortis Academy School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Fortis Academy
Charter School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
3875 Golfside Rd
Ypsilanti, MI 48197
(734) 572-3623
Gr: K-8 | 639 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 87%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Fortis Academy School District?
Fortis Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 639 students.
What is the rank of Fortis Academy School District?
Fortis Academy School District is ranked #510 out of 845 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Fortis Academy School District?
44% of Fortis Academy School District students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Two or more races, 13% of students are White, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Fortis Academy School District?
Fortis Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 19:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Fortis Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,606 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 639 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 87%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 37% (Btm 50%)
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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