Detroit Innovation Academy vs. Detroit Achievement Academy
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 363 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 7% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Serving 341 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 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-8
Total Students
363 students
341 students
% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2705 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2604 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
7%
10-14%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
15-19%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
11-19%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
38
57
Grade 1 Students
43
53
Grade 2 Students
50
49
Grade 3 Students
37
49
Grade 4 Students
35
27
Grade 5 Students
45
26
Grade 6 Students
42
27
Grade 7 Students
41
26
Grade 8 Students
32
27
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
2%
1%
% Black
98%
96%
% White
n/a
3%
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.04
0.08
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
91%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
