Thomas-gist Academy North (Closed 2010)
Thomas-gist Academy North served 191 students in grades 5-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 5-8
Total Students
191 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
98%
18%
White
2%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
75%
45%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Thomas-Gist Academy School District
Source: 2009-2010 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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