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Voyageur Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 1,252 students in Voyageur Academy School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Michigan.
Public Charter Schools in Voyageur Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 34% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter school average of 67% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
373 Schools
# Students
1,252 Students
147,812 Students
# Teachers
134 Teachers
8,230 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
9:1
District Rank
Voyageur 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.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#807 out of 855 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
48%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.40
0.66
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,011 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
4,990 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
249 Students
15,016 Students
% Hispanic Students
20%
10%
# Black Students
937 Students
70,636 Students
% Black Students
75%
48%
# White Students
37 Students
48,609 Students
% White Students
3%
33%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
106 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
26 Students
7,443 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
82
14,150
# Students in 1st Grade:
71
12,429
# Students in 2nd Grade:
77
12,666
# Students in 3rd Grade:
85
12,585
# Students in 4th Grade:
86
12,206
# Students in 5th Grade:
93
12,268
# Students in 6th Grade:
86
12,238
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
11,893
# Students in 8th Grade:
101
11,661
# Students in 9th Grade:
142
10,557
# Students in 10th Grade:
111
8,905
# Students in 11th Grade:
113
8,150
# Students in 12th Grade:
103
8,005
# Ungraded Students:
-
99
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,315 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 $9,541 is less than the state median of $17,461. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$13 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$12 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,315
$18,267
Spending / Student
$9,541
$17,461
Best Voyageur Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Voyageur Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4321 Military St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 361-4180
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 361-4180
Grades: K-8
| 783 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Voyageur College Prep
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
4366 Military St
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 361-4180
Detroit, MI 48210
(313) 361-4180
Grades: 9-12
| 469 students
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