Detroit Merit Charter Academy School District
School District · Detroit, Michigan
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,543
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
Avg Rating
4.4
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,543
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.4:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$12,543
$2,040 vs Michigan median
District size
718 students
Smaller than Michigan median
About Detroit Merit Charter Academy
Detroit Merit Charter Academy is a Detroit, Michigan school district serving 1 schools. The district educates 718 students with a student-teacher ratio of 22.4:1. The district invests $12,543 per student annually.
With an average rating of 4.4/10, Detroit Merit Charter Academy demonstrates solid academic performance.
The highest-rated school in the district is Detroit Merit Charter Academy, which has a composite score of 4.4/10.
In standardized testing, Detroit Merit Charter Academy students show an average math proficiency of 18.1% and ELA proficiency of 29.9%.
The district includes 1 elementary school .
District Map
Schools in Detroit Merit Charter Academy, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Detroit Merit Charter Academy with test data.
Schools in Detroit Merit Charter Academy
1 schools Elementary Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Michigan
- City
- Detroit
- Total Enrollment
- 718
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.3%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Detroit Merit Charter Academy?
Detroit Merit Charter Academy has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Detroit Merit Charter Academy?
The average composite rating for Detroit Merit Charter Academy is 4.4/10. 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 Merit Charter Academy?
Detroit Merit Charter Academy spends $12,543 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Detroit Merit Charter Academy?
The average student-teacher ratio in Detroit Merit Charter Academy is 22.4:1.
What is the top-rated school in Detroit Merit Charter Academy?
Detroit Merit Charter Academy is the highest-rated school in Detroit Merit Charter Academy with a composite score of 4.4/10.
What are the test scores in Detroit Merit Charter Academy?
Across schools in Detroit Merit Charter Academy with test data, the average math proficiency is 18.1% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 29.9%. 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
- 4.4/10
- Math Proficiency
- 18.1%
- ELA Proficiency
- 29.9%
Resources
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.
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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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