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Perdue Academy (Closed 2007)

25 S. Sanford Street
Pontiac, MI 48342

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Perdue Academy serves 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Perdue Academy
Kind	35
1	32
2	44
3	26
4	38
5	37
6	36
7	24
8	25

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Total Students

297 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy
2025	297
2024	297
2023	297
2022	297
2021	297
2020	297
2019	297
2018	297
2017	297
2016	297
2015	297
2006	297
2005	449
2004	444
2003	458
2001	1,144
2000	1,205

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Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy
2025	31
2024	31
2023	31
2022	31
2021	31
2020	31
2019	31
2018	31
2017	31
2016	31
2015	31
2006	31
2005	34
2004	35
2003	33
2001	41
2000	47

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State Level (MI)

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy	Michigan	Pontiac City School District
2025	10:1	16:1
2024	10:1	17:1
2023	10:1	17:1	16:1
2022	10:1	17:1	16:1
2021	10:1	17:1	16:1
2020	10:1	18:1	17:1
2019	10:1	18:1	17:1
2018	10:1	18:1	16:1
2017	10:1	18:1	16:1
2016	10:1	18:1	16:1
2015	10:1	18:1	17:1
2006	10:1	18:1	16:1
2005	13:1	19:1	17:1
2004	13:1	19:1	16:1
2003	14:1	19:1	21:1
2001	28:1	18:1	22:1
2000	26:1	19:1	20:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2005)
Year	Perdue Academy	Michigan	Pontiac City School District
2005	1%	2%
2004	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy	Michigan	Pontiac City School District
2025	1%	4%
2024	1%	4%
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	3%
2020	1%	3%	3%
2019	1%	3%	3%
2006	2%	2%	4%
2005	1%	2%	5%
2003	1%	2%	4%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy	Michigan	Pontiac City School District
2025	3%	9%
2024	3%	9%
2023	3%	9%	24%
2022	3%	9%	24%
2021	3%	8%	24%
2020	3%	8%	24%
2019	3%	8%	24%
2018	3%	8%	24%
2017	3%	8%	24%
2016	3%	7%	23%
2015	3%	7%	22%
2006	3%	4%	17%
2005	6%	4%	15%
2004	6%	4%	14%
2003	1%	4%	13%
2001	3%	4%	12%
2000	3%	3%	12%

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Black

92%

18%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy	Michigan	Pontiac City School District
2025	92%	18%
2024	92%	18%
2023	92%	18%	62%
2022	92%	18%	62%
2021	92%	18%	62%
2020	92%	18%	62%
2019	92%	18%	62%
2018	93%	18%	62%
2017	93%	18%	62%
2016	93%	18%	63%
2015	93%	18%	64%
2006	92%	20%	65%
2005	88%	20%	65%
2004	89%	20%	65%
2003	93%	20%	64%
2001	91%	19%	63%
2000	90%	19%	63%

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White

63%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy	Michigan	Pontiac City School District
2025	4%	63%
2024	4%	63%
2023	4%	64%	9%
2022	4%	64%	9%
2021	4%	65%	9%
2020	4%	66%	9%
2019	4%	66%	9%
2018	4%	66%	10%
2017	4%	66%	10%
2016	4%	67%	10%
2015	4%	68%	10%
2006	3%	73%	14%
2005	4%	72%	15%
2004	4%	73%	16%
2003	4%	72%	17%
2001	5%	74%	19%
2000	6%	75%	19%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.15

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy	Michigan	Pontiac City School District
2025	0.15	0.56
2024	0.15	0.56
2023	0.15	0.55	0.56
2022	0.15	0.55	0.55
2021	0.15	0.54	0.55
2020	0.15	0.53	0.56
2019	0.15	0.53	0.56
2018	0.13	0.53	0.55
2017	0.13	0.53	0.55
2016	0.13	0.52	0.54
2015	0.13	0.50	0.54
2006	0.15	0.43	0.54
2005	0.22	0.44	0.54
2004	0.20	0.43	0.54
2003	0.13	0.44	0.54
2001	0.17	0.42	0.55
2000	0.19	0.40	0.56

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Eligible for

78%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy	Michigan	Pontiac City School District
2025	78%	45%
2024	78%	50%
2023	78%	49%	77%
2022	78%	47%	77%
2021	78%	46%	77%
2020	78%	45%	77%
2019	78%	45%	77%
2018	78%	40%	74%
2017	78%	40%	74%
2016	78%	40%	74%
2015	78%	41%	76%
2006	78%	30%	65%
2005	66%	28%	64%
2004	61%	27%	57%
2003	53%	25%	61%
2001	46%	24%	50%
2000	49%	25%	58%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2025)
Year	Perdue Academy	Michigan	Pontiac City School District
2025	8%	4%
2024	8%	4%
2023	8%	4%	4%
2022	8%	4%	4%
2021	8%	4%	4%
2020	8%	5%	4%
2019	8%	5%	4%
2018	7%	6%	4%
2017	7%	6%	4%
2016	7%	6%	3%
2015	7%	6%	3%
2006	8%	7%	6%
2005	8%	6%	7%
2004	7%	6%	6%
2003	10%	6%	8%
2001	9%	6%	6%
2000	8%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Pontiac City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Perdue Academy?

297 students attend Perdue Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

92% of Perdue Academy students are Black, 4% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Perdue Academy?

Perdue Academy has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.

What grades does Perdue Academy offer ?

Perdue Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Perdue Academy part of?

Perdue Academy is part of Pontiac City School District.

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