For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public school serving 140 students in Pathways Academy School District.
Public Schools in Pathways Academy School District have a diversity score of 0.06, which is less than the Michigan public school average of 0.57.
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
3,470 Schools
# Students
140 Students
1,369,239 Students
# Teachers
5 Teachers
82,996 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
28:1
28:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
The school district's graduation rate of 25% has increased from 10-14% over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)<50%
49%
Graduation Rate
25%
81%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)92.4%
33.3%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.06
0.57
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
1%
9%
% Black
97%
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 $23,100 is higher than the state median of $18,606. The school district revenue/student has grown by 49% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,900 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$3 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$2 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,100
$18,606
Spending / Student
$13,900
$17,784
Best Pathways Academy School District Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Pathways Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
11340 E Jefferson Ave
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 209-3803
Detroit, MI 48214
(313) 209-3803
Gr: 7-12 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Pathways Academy School District?
Pathways Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 140 students.
What is the racial composition of students in Pathways Academy School District?
97% of Pathways Academy School District students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% 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 28:1, 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 $13,900 is less than the state median of $17,784. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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