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6.2 avg / 10

Detroit Achievement Academy School District

School District · Detroit, Michigan

Students: 789
Teachers (FTE): 48

Avg Rating

6.2

out of 10

Schools

2

2 elem

Per-Pupil Spending

$11,415

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.4:1

How this district compares

Michigan rank

#253 of 533

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.0

below Michigan avg

Per-pupil spending

$11,415

$3,168 vs Michigan median

District size

789 students

Smaller than Michigan median

About Detroit Achievement Academy

Detroit Achievement Academy is a Detroit, Michigan school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 789 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. The district invests $11,415 per student annually.

With an average rating of 6.2/10, Detroit Achievement Academy demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Detroit Prep, which has a composite score of 6.5/10.

In standardized testing, Detroit Achievement Academy students show an average math proficiency of 24.9% and ELA proficiency of 30.0%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools .

District Map

Schools in Detroit Achievement Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 24.9%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 30.0%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Detroit Achievement Academy with test data.

Schools in Detroit Achievement Academy

2 schools

District Details

City
Detroit
Total Enrollment
789
Teachers (FTE)
48
Child Poverty Rate
0.3%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Detroit Achievement Academy?

Detroit Achievement Academy has 2 schools in total — 2 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Detroit Achievement Academy?

The average composite rating for Detroit Achievement Academy is 6.2/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Detroit Achievement Academy?

Detroit Achievement Academy spends $11,415 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Detroit Achievement Academy?

The average student-teacher ratio in Detroit Achievement Academy is 16.4:1.

What is the top-rated school in Detroit Achievement Academy?

Detroit Prep is the highest-rated school in Detroit Achievement Academy with a composite score of 6.5/10.

What are the test scores in Detroit Achievement Academy?

Across schools in Detroit Achievement Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 24.9% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 30.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
6.2/10
Math Proficiency
24.9%
ELA Proficiency
30.0%

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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