Very Good
#695 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 22% in state
Arts Academy in the Woods
High School · Arts Academy in the Woods
32101 Caroline, Fraser, MI 48026
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher
14.4:1
Score
7.4
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#695 of 3,192
In Fraser
#2 of 6
public schools
Academic growth
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Arts Academy in the Woods
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About Arts Academy in the Woods
Arts Academy in the Woods is a public high school in Fraser, MI, part of Arts Academy in the Woods. Arts Academy in the Woods serves approximately 346 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Arts Academy in the Woods has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #695 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Arts Academy in the Woods show 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
Arts Academy in the Woods is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
56% of students at Arts Academy in the Woods 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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Arts Academy in the Woods — Students at Arts Academy in the Woods score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.1/10.
How Arts Academy in the Woods Compares
See how Arts Academy in the Woods performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
32101 Caroline, Fraser, MI 48026
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Arts Academy in the Woods may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Fraser High School (rated 7.5/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is DE LA SALLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Warren), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Roseville High School (rated 5.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Roseville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fraser, see our Fraser schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Ralph Waldo Emerson Elem School Fraser | 0.2 mi | 5.5 |
| ST JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fraser | 0.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Thomas A Edison Elem School Fraser | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Eisenhower Elementary School Fraser | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Richards Middle School Fraser | 1.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Roseville | 1.0 mi | 4.8 |
| Fraser High School Fraser | 1.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Michigan Collegiate Elementary Roseville | 1.3 mi | 3.9 |
| Roseville High School Roseville | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Lucile S Patton Elem School Roseville | 1.3 mi | 3.1 |
| Salk Elementary School Clinton Township | 1.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Eastland Middle School Roseville | 1.4 mi | 4.2 |
| Fountain Elementary School Roseville | 1.8 mi | 2.8 |
| Wilde Elementary School Warren | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| DE LA SALLE COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL Warren | 1.7 mi | 6.9 |
| Pinewood Elementary School Warren | 1.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Roseville Middle School Roseville | 2.2 mi | 3.5 |
| WARREN WOODS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Warren | 1.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Black Elementary School Sterling Heights | 1.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Huron Academy Grades 38 Clinton Township | 2.2 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$61,118
Median Home Value
$193,600
Median Rent
$827/mo
Population
14,604
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
72.7%
Avg Commute
23.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.4%
Median Age
41.6
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| Bullock Creek High School Midland, MI | 7.4 |
| Reese High School Reese, MI | 7.4 |
| ANDREWS ACADEMY Berrien Springs, MI | 7.5 |
| Beal City High School Mount Pleasant, MI | 7.5 |
| DeltonKellogg High School Delton, MI | 7.5 |
| Harrison Community High School Harrison, MI | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Arts Academy in the Woods
What grades does Arts Academy in the Woods serve?
Arts Academy in the Woods serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend Arts Academy in the Woods?
Arts Academy in the Woods has an enrollment of approximately 346 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Arts Academy in the Woods?
The student-teacher ratio at Arts Academy in the Woods is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Arts Academy in the Woods rank in MI?
Arts Academy in the Woods ranks #695 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Arts Academy in the Woods's MySchoolScout rating?
Arts Academy in the Woods has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Arts Academy in the Woods?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Arts Academy in the Woods has 16% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Arts Academy in the Woods a charter school?
Yes, Arts Academy in the Woods is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Arts Academy in the Woods a Title I school?
No, Arts Academy in the Woods is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Arts Academy in the Woods?
53.8% of students at Arts Academy in the Woods 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 346
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 55.8%
- Phone
- (586) 294-0391
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
Arts Academy in the Woods- District Enrollment
- 346
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,339
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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