Below Average
#2858 of 3,192 schools in MI
Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary
School · Hope of Detroit Academy
4443 NORTH CAMPBELL ST, Detroit, MI 48210
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
349
Student-Teacher
16.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#2,858 of 3,192
In Detroit
#150 of 178
public schools
In district
#2 of 2
Hope of Detroit Academy
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Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary
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About Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary
Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary is a public school in Detroit, MI, part of Hope of Detroit Academy. Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary serves approximately 349 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-10th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,858 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 5.2
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary 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.
52% of students at Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary 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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Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary — Students at Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary score 18% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 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: 4.8/10.
How Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary Compares
See how Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
4443 NORTH CAMPBELL ST, Detroit, MI 48210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary may also want to explore other schools in the area. Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHigh (rated 6.2/10, 0.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Academy of The Americas High School (rated 5.2/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, New Paradigm College Prep (rated 3.7/10, 0.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Hope of Detroit Academy MiddleHigh Detroit | 0.1 mi | 6.2 |
| Voyageur College Prep Detroit | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Voyageur Academy Detroit | 0.2 mi | 2.6 |
| New Paradigm College Prep Detroit | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| Academy of the Americas at Logan Detroit | 0.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Academy of The Americas High School Detroit | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| Cesar Chavez Academy Intermediate Detroit | 0.6 mi | 3.5 |
| Munger ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| SampsonWebber Leadership Academy Detroit | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy Detroit | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Harms Elementary School Detroit | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| DETROIT CRISTO REY HIGH SCHOOL Detroit | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Cesar Chavez High School Detroit | 1.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Clippert Academy Detroit | 1.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Cesar Chavez Middle School Detroit | 1.6 mi | 4.8 |
| HOLY REDEEMER GRADE SCHOOL Detroit | 1.5 mi | 5.7 |
| Roberto Clemente Learning Academy Detroit | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Cesar Chavez Academy Elementary Detroit | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Priest ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Northwestern High School Detroit | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLONLARA SCHOOL Ann Arbor, MI | 4.2 |
| TRAVERSE CITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Traverse City, MI | 4.4 |
| University Yes Academy Detroit, MI | 3.6 |
| Huron Academy Grades K2 Clinton Twp, MI | 4.6 |
| Multicultural Academy Ann Arbor, MI | 3.5 |
| David Ellis Academy Detroit, MI | 4.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary
What grades does Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary serve?
Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.
How many students attend Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary?
Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 349 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary rank in MI?
Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary ranks #2,858 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary a charter school?
Yes, Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary a Title I school?
No, Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary?
95.1% of students at Hope of Detroit Academy Elementary 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
- Kindergarten – 10th
- Enrollment
- 349
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 51.6%
- Phone
- (313) 897-8720
Resources & Links
District
Hope of Detroit Academy- District Enrollment
- 1,002
- Schools in District
- 2
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,503
- District Rank
- #2 of 2
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