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#3134 of 3,192 schools in MI
Academy of the Americas at Logan
Elementary School · Detroit Public Schools Community District · Detroit, MI
A Detroit Public Schools Community District elementary school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.
3811 CICOTTE ST, Detroit, MI 48210
- Math 17% vs MI 42% (2022)
- Reading 12% vs MI 42% (2022)
- 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Academy of the Americas at Logan score 14% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 28%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 10 points since 2020, to 15% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 18% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 8 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
75%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Academy of the Americas at Logan sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
- Transit 41Some Transit
- Bike 75Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High6,148/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Detroit), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$38,900
Median home value
$60,100
Median rent
$968/mo
College educated
9.2%
Homeownership
57.3%
Poverty rate
37.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48210; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cesar Chavez Academy IntermediateCharter · enrollment unverified | 3.5 | 3–5 | 0.2 mi | 436 | Compare → |
| Voyageur AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.6 | K–8 | 0.3 mi | 796 | Compare → |
| Hope of Detroit Academy ElementaryCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.1 | K–10 | 0.5 mi | 349 | Compare → |
| Hope of Detroit Academy MiddlehighCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 653 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Detroit Public Schools Community District
- Schools in district
- 106
- Rank in district
- #99 of 99
- District spending per student
- $22,138NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 46.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Academy of the Americas at Logan is listed in Detroit Public Schools Community District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 496 students in grades Kindergarten-3rd with a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,134 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 18% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 496
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 45.6%
- Phone
- (313) 873-7441
- Area population (ZIP 48210)
- 26,925
- Area average commute
- 22.7 min
- Area median age
- 28.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48210; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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