Needs Improvement
#3134 of 3,192 schools in MI
Academy of the Americas at Logan
Elementary School · Detroit Public Schools Community District
3811 CICOTTE ST, Detroit, MI 48210
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Enrollment
496
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#3,134 of 3,192
In Detroit
#173 of 178
public schools
In district
#99 of 99
Detroit Public Schools Community District
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Academy of the Americas at Logan
Elementary School in Detroit · grades Kindergarten – 3rd. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Academy of the Americas at Logan
Academy of the Americas at Logan is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. Academy of the Americas at Logan serves approximately 496 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-3rd, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Academy of the Americas at Logan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,134 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Academy of the Americas at Logan show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 6.7
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
46% of students at Academy of the Americas at Logan were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Academy of the Americas at Logan — Students at Academy of the Americas at Logan score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 8 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.6/10.
How Academy of the Americas at Logan Compares
See how Academy of the Americas at Logan performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
3811 CICOTTE ST, Detroit, MI 48210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Academy of the Americas at Logan may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Harms Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate Detroit | 0.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Voyageur Academy Detroit | 0.3 mi | 2.6 |
| Voyageur College Prep Detroit | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary Detroit | 0.5 mi | 4.1 |
| Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHigh Detroit | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Academy of The Americas High School Detroit | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| New Paradigm College Prep Detroit | 0.8 mi | 3.7 |
| Munger ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| Harms Elementary School Detroit | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Cesar Chavez High School Detroit | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Cesar Chavez Middle School Detroit | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary Detroit | 1.2 mi | 7.6 |
| Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy Detroit | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Roberto Clemente Learning Academy Detroit | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Bennett Elementary School Detroit | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| WAY Academy Vernor Site Detroit | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| DETROIT CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Detroit | 1.3 mi | 7.7 |
| Universal Academy Detroit | 1.2 mi | 4.5 |
| Priest ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| HOLY REDEEMER GRADE SCHOOL Detroit | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$38,900
Median Home Value
$60,100
Median Rent
$968/mo
Population
26,925
College Educated
9.2%
Homeownership
57.3%
Avg Commute
22.7 min
Poverty Rate
37.6%
Median Age
28.5
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Academy of the Americas at Logan
What grades does Academy of the Americas at Logan serve?
Academy of the Americas at Logan serves students in grades Kindergarten through 3rd.
How many students attend Academy of the Americas at Logan?
Academy of the Americas at Logan has an enrollment of approximately 496 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Academy of the Americas at Logan?
The student-teacher ratio at Academy of the Americas at Logan is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Academy of the Americas at Logan rank in MI?
Academy of the Americas at Logan ranks #3,134 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Academy of the Americas at Logan's MySchoolScout rating?
Academy of the Americas at Logan has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Academy of the Americas at Logan?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Academy of the Americas at Logan has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Academy of the Americas at Logan a charter school?
No, Academy of the Americas at Logan is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Academy of the Americas at Logan a Title I school?
No, Academy of the Americas at Logan is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Academy of the Americas at Logan?
75.0% of students at Academy of the Americas at Logan qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 75.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.6%
- Phone
- (313) 873-7441
Resources & Links
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District- District Enrollment
- 48,271
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,138
- District Rank
- #99 of 99
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