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#187 of 460 private schools in MI

Top 40% of private schools

Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit

High School

6600 W MAPLE RD, West Bloomfield, MI 48322

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

123

Student-Teacher

5.5:1

Score

6.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In West Bloomfield

#3 of 3

public schools

Michigan high schools

#27 of 52

About Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit

Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit serves 123 students in grades 9 through 12 in West Bloomfield, Michigan. This high school maintains an exceptionally small learning environment with a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio among its 22 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for highly personalized attention and instruction. The school has earned an impressive 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #129 out of 460 Michigan high schools, placing it in the 72nd percentile statewide.

This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence in an intimate educational setting where every student can receive individualized support. As a regular public school, Frankel Jewish Academy provides comprehensive high school programming while maintaining its distinctive educational approach. The small enrollment creates opportunities for close student-faculty relationships and collaborative learning experiences that might be difficult to achieve in larger institutions.

The academy is situated in West Bloomfield's affluent community, where the median household income reaches $111,447 and 59% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. With a low poverty rate of just 4.8% and median home values around $356,400, the school serves a well-educated, economically stable population. Located in this thriving large suburban area of Oakland County, Frankel Jewish Academy benefits from being part of a community that strongly values educational achievement.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 123 students, Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 5.5:1, Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit compares to the 10 public schools in West Bloomfield, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
This School
vs
14.5:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
123
This School
vs
481
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
6.7
This School
vs
6.7
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 99.2% vs 0%
Black 0.8% vs 0%
Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit West Bloomfield Public Avg

All Schools in West Bloomfield

School Rating
Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit (this school) 6.7
Project Search
Pleasant Lake Elementary School 9.1
Walnut Creek Middle School 4.9
Sheiko Elementary School 4.1
West Bloomfield Transition Center
Doherty Elementary School 7.4
West Bloomfield High School 7.4
Scotch Elementary School 5.0
Keith Elementary School 8.0
Gretchko Elementary School 7.4

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in MI.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
A+ 9.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 5.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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School Day Length 7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,209.6
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 10
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Diversity Index 2%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 123
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in MI

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 99.2%
Black 0.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6600 W MAPLE RD, West Bloomfield, MI 48322

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit may also want to explore other high schools in the area. North Farmington High School (rated 8.7/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Farmington Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is West Bloomfield High School (rated 7.4/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MESIVTA OF WEST BLOOMFIELD (rated 6.9/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in West Bloomfield, see our West Bloomfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
SARAH & IRVING PITT CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER West Bloomfield 0.0 mi
Project Search West Bloomfield 0.5 mi
THE SUSAN AND RABBI HAROLD LOSS ECC West Bloomfield 0.9 mi
BLOOMFIELD MAPLES MONTESSORI West Bloomfield 0.9 mi
Pleasant Lake Elementary School West Bloomfield 1.5 mi 9.1
Forest Elementary School Farmington Hills 1.7 mi 7.3
Walnut Creek Middle School West Bloomfield 1.6 mi 4.9
Sheiko Elementary School West Bloomfield 2.0 mi 4.1
West Bloomfield Middle School W. Bloomfield 2.1 mi 6.8
North Farmington High School Farmington Hills 2.5 mi 8.7
MESIVTA OF WEST BLOOMFIELD West Bloomfield 2.2 mi 6.9
Scotch Elementary School West Bloomfield 3.1 mi 5.0
West Bloomfield Transition Center West Bloomfield 2.4 mi
West Bloomfield High School West Bloomfield 2.8 mi 7.4
The Laker Opportunity Center W. Bloomfield 2.8 mi 6.1
Doherty Elementary School West Bloomfield 2.7 mi 7.4
NOVI NORTHVILLE MONTESSORI CENTER Farmington Hills 3.7 mi
Farmington STEAM Academy Farmington Hills 3.4 mi 6.9
Kenbrook Elementary School Farmington Hills 3.3 mi 6.9
NOVI CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Novi 3.2 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48322 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,001

Median Home Value

$374,000

Median Rent

$1,975/mo

Population

33,197

College Educated

58.3%

Homeownership

76.2%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Median Age

46.2

Community Profile

The community surrounding Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit has a median household income of $118,001. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $374,000, with a median rent of $1,975/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit

What grades does Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit serve?

Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit?

Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit has an enrollment of approximately 123 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit?

The student-teacher ratio at Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit rank in MI?

Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit is ranked #187 out of 460 private schools in MI.

What is Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit's MySchoolScout rating?

Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit has a composite rating of 6.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit a private school?

Yes, Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit is a private coeducational school with a Jewish affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit a religious school?

Frankel Jewish Academy of Metro Detroit has a Jewish religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
123
Gender Split
50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
5.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Jewish
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
168 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
OAKLAND
Data Year
2022–2023

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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