Metro Charter Academy School District

34800 Ecorse Rd
Romulus, MI 48174-1642
: 
5/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 421 students in Metro Charter 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 Metro Charter Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% 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
421 Students
1,367,533 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
82,879 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Metro Charter 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.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#497 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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24%
35%

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38%
45%

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20-24%
38%
(2022-23)
48.1%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.35
0.57

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% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%

Showing 2007–2021. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
1%
9%

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% Black
80%
18%

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% White
4%
63%

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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
15%
5%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,283 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has grown by 35% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,696 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$30,868 MM

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Spending
$7 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$16,283
$22,572

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$16,696
$21,839

Showing 2014–2023. Full 23-year historical data available below ↓

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

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Metro Charter Academy
Charter School
(Math: 24% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
34800 Ecorse Rd
Romulus, MI 48174
(734) 641-3200
Gr: K-8 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Metro Charter Academy School District?
Metro Charter Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 421 students.
What is the rank of Metro Charter Academy School District?
Metro Charter Academy School District is ranked #521 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 Metro Charter Academy School District?
80% of Metro Charter Academy School District students are Black, 15% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Metro Charter Academy School District?
Metro Charter Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Metro Charter Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $16,696 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has grown by 40% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: K-08
  • Enrollment: 421 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 38% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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