Pathways Academy School District

11340 E Jefferson Ave
Detroit, MI 48214-3331
8/
10
Top 30%
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 159 students in Pathways Academy School District.
Public Schools in Pathways Academy School District have a diversity score of 0.07, which is less than the Michigan public school average of 0.56.
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
159 Students
1,376,294 Students
# Teachers
4 Teachers
82,370 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
40:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

The school district's graduation rate of 25% has increased from 10-14% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
(18-19)
<50%
40%
(18-19)
<50%
49%
25%
81%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.07
0.56
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
96%
18%
% White
1%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,340 is higher than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,239 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,340
$18,510
Spending / Student
$12,239
$17,693

Best Pathways Academy School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pathways Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
11340 E Jefferson Ave
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 209-3803
Gr: 7-12 | 159 students Student-teacher ratio: 40:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Pathways Academy School District?
Pathways Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 159 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Pathways Academy School District?
96% of Pathways Academy School District students are Black, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Pathways Academy School District?
Pathways Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 40:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Pathways Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,239 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: 07-12
  • Enrollment: 159 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 40:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 25%
  • : <50%
  • : <50%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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