Turning Point Academy At Fleming
Tel:
(313) 347-8900
- Turning Point Academy At Fleming serves 31 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤10% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 43%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Turning Point Academy At Fleming placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 5:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 34% (majority Black).
School Overview
| School Type | Special education school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 31 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 6 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Turning Point Academy At Fleming is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,119 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of Turning Point Academy At Fleming is 0.06, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 1985-1986 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MI) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #2427 out of 3119 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 37% |
| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≤10% | 43% |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 5:1 | 18:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | n/a | 8% |
| Black | 97% | 18% |
| White | 3% | 66% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |
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| Diversity Score | 0.06 | 0.52 |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 81% | 45% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Detroit Public Schools Community School District | |
Source: 1985-1986 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Turning Point Academy At Fleming is Turning Point Academy At Henry Ford (0.2 miles away)
- The nearest middle school and elementary school is Brenda Scott Academy For Theatre Arts (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Detroit Fleming Early Learning Neighborhood Center Grades: PK
0.0 miles
18501 Waltham St
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 852-8557 0.0 PK n/a - Detroit Turning Point Academy At Henry Ford Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 31 students
0.2 miles
20000 Evergreen Road
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 683-8342 0.2 9-12 31 - Detroit Brenda Scott Academy For Theatre Arts Grades: K-8 | 728 students
0.5 miles
18440 Hoover St
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 866-6700 0.5 K-8 728 - Detroit Osborn Academy Of Mathematics Grades: 9-12 | 615 students
0.6 miles
11600 East 7 Mile Rd
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 866-0343 0.6 9-12 615 - Detroit Pulaski Elementarymiddle School Grades: PK-8 | 468 students
0.8 miles
19725 Strasburg St
Detroit, MI 48205
(313) 866-7022 0.8 PK-8 468
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