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#2675 of 3,192 schools in MI

Huron Academy Grades K2

School · Huron Academy

36301 UTICA RD, Clinton Twp, MI 48035

Charter

Enrollment

259

Student-Teacher

11.3:1

Score

4.6

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,675 of 3,192

In Clinton Twp

#10 of 12

public schools

In district

#2 of 2

Huron Academy

School environment

7.8 / 10

Very Good

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Huron Academy Grades K2

4.6/10

School in Clinton Twp · grades Pre-K – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Heritage Junior High School

6.7/10

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6.8/10

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About Huron Academy Grades K2

Huron Academy Grades K2 is a public school in Clinton Twp, MI, part of Huron Academy. Huron Academy Grades K2 serves approximately 259 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Huron Academy Grades K2 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,675 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Huron Academy Grades K2 show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).

How it compares1.3 pts below district
  • This school 4.6 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • MI avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

Huron Academy Grades K2 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.

33% of students at Huron Academy Grades K2 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

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.3Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-8.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2015
TrendDeclining
Academics7.5Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency29% (2015 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45% (2015 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency37% (2015 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2015 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+8.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment7.8Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,120
Chronic Absenteeism33.2%

Huron Academy Grades K2 — Students at Huron Academy Grades K2 score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

73.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2014-15)

Math Proficiency 51.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2015)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2015)
School
State
N/A

Based on 14 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
90%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
90%
ELA
86%
2011
Math
32%
ELA
63%
2012
Math
45%
ELA
67%
2013
Math
41%
ELA
60%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
56%
2015
Math
29%
ELA
45%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 1.3/10.

How Huron Academy Grades K2 Compares

See how Huron Academy Grades K2 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.6/10
16th percentile in MI
Academic
7.5/10
Very Good
Growth
1.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
7.8/10
Very Good

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
74%
Teaching Staff
11:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
33.2%

Location

36301 UTICA RD, Clinton Twp, MI 48035

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Huron Academy Grades K2 may also want to explore other schools in the area. Bozymowski Center (rated 7.9/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Sterling Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PARKWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Sterling Heights), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Clinton Twp, see our Clinton Twp schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Heritage Junior High School Sterling Heights 0.2 mi 6.7
Oakbrook Elementary School Sterling Heights 0.4 mi 6.8
Messmore Elementary School Sterling Heights 0.7 mi 8.6
Davis Junior High School Sterling Heights 0.8 mi 6.2
Willow Woods Elementary School Sterling Heights 0.8 mi 5.6
Bozymowski Center Sterling Heights 0.9 mi 7.9
Bruce Collins Elementary School Sterling Heights 0.9 mi 6.1
Plumbrook Elementary School Sterling Heights 1.2 mi 6.1
Dekeyser Elementary School Sterling Heights 1.2 mi 7.2
Adlai Stevenson High School Sterling Heights 1.3 mi 7.6
Carleton Middle School Sterling Heights 1.3 mi 6.0
Maple Lane School Sterling Heights 1.3 mi 3.6
Sterling Heights Senior HS Sterling Heights 1.3 mi 6.7
New Dawn Academy of Warren Sterling Hts 1.7 mi 4.9
Schwarzkoff Elementary School Sterling Heights 1.8 mi 6.7
PARKWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sterling Heights 1.5 mi 7.2
UCS Alternative Learning Center Sterling Heights 2.1 mi 4.7
Jack Harvey Elementary School Sterling Heights 2.4 mi 6.1
Henry Ford II High School Sterling Heights 2.5 mi 7.3
Black Elementary School Sterling Heights 2.3 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48035 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,245

Median Home Value

$181,300

Median Rent

$1,111/mo

Population

33,619

College Educated

19.7%

Homeownership

63.2%

Avg Commute

27.7 min

Poverty Rate

10%

Median Age

40.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Huron Academy Grades K2

What grades does Huron Academy Grades K2 serve?

Huron Academy Grades K2 serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Huron Academy Grades K2?

Huron Academy Grades K2 has an enrollment of approximately 259 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Huron Academy Grades K2?

The student-teacher ratio at Huron Academy Grades K2 is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Huron Academy Grades K2 rank in MI?

Huron Academy Grades K2 ranks #2,675 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Huron Academy Grades K2's MySchoolScout rating?

Huron Academy Grades K2 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 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 Huron Academy Grades K2?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Huron Academy Grades K2 has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2015).

Is Huron Academy Grades K2 a charter school?

Yes, Huron Academy Grades K2 is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Huron Academy Grades K2 a Title I school?

No, Huron Academy Grades K2 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Huron Academy Grades K2?

73.7% of students at Huron Academy Grades K2 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
24 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
259
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
73.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Macomb County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
33.2%

District

Huron Academy
District Enrollment
661
Schools in District
2
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,120
District Rank
#2 of 2

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