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#1718 of 3,192 schools in MI
Detour Arts and Technology Academy
School · DeTour Arts and Technology Academy
202 DIVISION ST, De Tour Village, MI 49725
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
80
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,718 of 3,192
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Detour Arts and Technology Academy
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About Detour Arts and Technology Academy
Detour Arts and Technology Academy is a public school in De Tour Village, MI, part of DeTour Arts and Technology Academy. Detour Arts and Technology Academy serves approximately 80 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Detour Arts and Technology Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,718 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Detour Arts and Technology Academy show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 80 students, Detour Arts and Technology Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Detour Arts and Technology Academy 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.
Detour Arts and Technology Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Detour Arts and Technology Academy — Students at Detour Arts and Technology Academy score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60%
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
↓ 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: 8.6/10.
How Detour Arts and Technology Academy Compares
See how Detour Arts and Technology Academy 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
202 DIVISION ST, De Tour Village, MI 49725
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Detour Arts and Technology Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Cedarville School (rated 8.9/10, 21.7 miles away, in nearby Cedarville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pickford Public Schools (rated 7.2/10, 24.6 miles away, in nearby Pickford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in De Tour Village, see our De Tour Village schools guide .
Nearby Schools
11 within 40.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DeTour High School Detour Village | 0.0 mi | 6.0 |
| Drummond Island Elem School Drummond Island | 8.2 mi | 7.4 |
| Cedarville School Cedarville | 21.7 mi | 8.9 |
| Pickford Public Schools Pickford | 24.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Malcolm High School Sault S. Marie | 36.8 mi | 5.8 |
| Joseph K Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe Academy Sault Sainte Marie | 39.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Joseph K. Lumsden Bahweting Anishnabe School Sault Ste. Marie | 39.5 mi | — |
| Sault Area High School Sault Sainte Marie | 39.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Sault Area Middle School Sault Sainte Marie | 39.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln School Sault Sainte Marie | 40.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Washington Elementary School Sault Sainte Marie | 40.7 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49725 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,563
Median Home Value
$216,500
Population
580
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
98.2%
Poverty Rate
5.5%
Median Age
66.4
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| Beekman Center Lansing, MI | 6.1 |
| FACTORYVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Athens, MI | 6.1 |
| Greyhound Central Performance Academy Eaton Rapids, MI | 6.0 |
| Lakeshore Virtual School Gibraltar, MI | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Detour Arts and Technology Academy
What grades does Detour Arts and Technology Academy serve?
Detour Arts and Technology Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Detour Arts and Technology Academy?
Detour Arts and Technology Academy has an enrollment of approximately 80 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Detour Arts and Technology Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Detour Arts and Technology Academy is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Detour Arts and Technology Academy rank in MI?
Detour Arts and Technology Academy ranks #1,718 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Detour Arts and Technology Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Detour Arts and Technology Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Detour Arts and Technology Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Detour Arts and Technology Academy has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Detour Arts and Technology Academy a charter school?
Yes, Detour Arts and Technology Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Detour Arts and Technology Academy a Title I school?
No, Detour Arts and Technology Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Detour Arts and Technology Academy?
60.0% of students at Detour Arts and Technology Academy 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
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 80
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Chippewa County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.5%
- Phone
- (906) 297-2011
Resources & Links
District
DeTour Arts and Technology Academy- District Enrollment
- 80
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $1,657
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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