Oakland International Academy School District

8228 Conant St
Detroit, MI 48211-1552
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 1,034 students in Oakland International Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in Oakland International Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Asian), which is less than the Michigan public middle school average of 42% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
1,992 Students
535,615 Students
# Teachers
42 Teachers
32,063 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
55:1
55:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Oakland International 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 92% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#571 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

24%
35%

Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

32%
45%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

6-9%
38%
92%
81.8%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
20.7%
33.3%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.61

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
12%
4%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% Hispanic
2%
9%

Showing 2011–2023. Full 21-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
6%
23%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% White
79%
58%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $7,136 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,572. The school district revenue/student has declined by 49% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,970 is less than the state median of $21,839. The school district spending/student has declined by 61% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$14 MM
$30,868 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$12 MM
$29,866 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$7,136
$22,572

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

Spending / Student
$5,970
$21,839

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

Best Oakland International Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Oakland International Academy 28
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
8228 Conant St
Detroit, MI 48211
(313) 925-1000
Gr: 2-8 | 1,034 students Student-teacher ratio: 80:1 Minority enrollment: 16%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,992 students
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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