Detroit Achievement Academy vs. Detroit Innovation Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Detroit Achievement Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Student Attention
Detroit Innovation Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 235 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Detroit Achievement Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 346 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Detroit Innovation Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 48%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
235 students
346 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2718 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2778 out of 2925 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
15-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
44
50
Grade 1 Students
38
39
Grade 2 Students
25
28
Grade 3 Students
20
41
Grade 4 Students
24
37
Grade 5 Students
20
40
Grade 6 Students
22
43
Grade 7 Students
24
36
Grade 8 Students
18
32
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
n/a
n/a
% Black
94%
100%
% White
5%
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.11
0.00
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
89%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
1%
