The Dearborn Academy School District

19310 Ford Rd
Dearborn, MI 48128-2403
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

The Dearborn 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 2024 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 487 students in The Dearborn Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle School in The Dearborn Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
1,361 Schools
# Students
487 Students
547,619 Students
# Teachers
30 Teachers
32,257 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

The Dearborn Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 850 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#740 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of The Dearborn Academy  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
12%
36%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of The Dearborn Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
17%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of The Dearborn Academy  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.58
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
5,417 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
19,444 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
168 Students
46,296 Students
% Hispanic Students
34%
8%
# Black Students
56 Students
124,878 Students
% Black Students
12%
23%
# White Students
262 Students
325,443 Students
% White Students
54%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
457 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
25,683 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
50
18,549
# Students in 1st Grade:
48
17,085
# Students in 2nd Grade:
44
17,545
# Students in 3rd Grade:
66
18,002
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
19,038
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
27,012
# Students in 6th Grade:
60
86,424
# Students in 7th Grade:
60
104,180
# Students in 8th Grade:
59
107,358
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
36,930
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
31,365
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
30,027
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
31,935
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,169

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,949 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,267. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,848 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart display total revenue of The Dearborn Academy  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$7 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart display total spending of The Dearborn Academy  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,949
$18,267
This chart display average revenue per public school student in The Dearborn Academy  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$13,848
$17,461
This chart display average spending per public school student in The Dearborn Academy  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MI by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best The Dearborn Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
The Dearborn Academy
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
19310 Ford Rd
Dearborn, MI 48128
(313) 982-1300
Grades: PK-8
| 487 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-08
  • Enrollment: 487 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 46%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : 12% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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