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#272 of 3,190 schools in MI

Top 9% in state

International Academy

High School · Oakland Schools

1020 EAST SQUARE LAKE RD, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

Enrollment

1,392

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bloomfield Hills

#5 of 8

public schools

Michigan high schools

#35 of 812

In district

#1 of 2

Oakland Schools

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About International Academy

International Academy is a public high school in Bloomfield Hills, MI, part of the Oakland Schools. The school serves approximately 1,392 students in grades 9th – 12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.5th percentile among MI schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 96% proficiency in math and 98% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.8/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $140,700, where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a large suburban setting.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student Progress5.5Average36%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.25 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics10.0Exceptional36%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency93%
Reading/ELA Proficiency97%
Overall Proficiency95%
Expected (poverty-adj.)67%
vs. Expected+28.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile99th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.8Exceptional29%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Per-Pupil Spending$43,332

International Academy — Students at International Academy score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 96.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 98.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
99.5%
ELA
99.5%
2021*
Math
93%
ELA
97%

* 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: 5.5/10.

How International Academy Compares

See how International Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
92th percentile in MI
Academic
10.0/10
10.0/10
Growth
5.5/10
Above average
Environment
9.8/10
Above average

Location

1020 EAST SQUARE LAKE RD, Bloomfield Hills, MI 48304

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering International Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Troy High School (rated 8.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Troy), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Avondale High School (rated 8.4/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Auburn Hills), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Bloomfield Hills, see our Bloomfield Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ONE SCHOOL GLOBAL Bloomfield Township 0.1 mi 5.1
Eastover Elementary School Bloomfld Hls 1.0 mi 9.6
ACADEMY OF THE SACRED HEART Bloomfield Hills 1.6 mi 7.8
ST HUGO OF THE HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills 1.2 mi 5.4
Auburn Elementary School Auburn Hills 1.7 mi 4.2
Avondale High School Auburn Hills 1.7 mi 8.4
R Grant Graham Elem School Auburn Hills 1.7 mi 6.2
ROEPER CITY & COUNTRY SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills 1.5 mi 7.8
Arts and Technology Academy of Pontiac Pontiac 1.8 mi 5.1
Harlan Elementary School Bloomfield Hills 2.5 mi 5.8
North Hills Middle School Bloomfield Hills 2.3 mi 8.7
CRANBROOK SCHOOLS Bloomfield Hills 2.8 mi 5.9
Schroeder Elementary School Troy 3.0 mi 8.7
Hamilton Elementary School Troy 2.5 mi 8.5
Troy High School Troy 2.6 mi 8.9
Birmingham Covington School Bloomfield Hills 3.3 mi 8.4
Quarton Elementary Birmingham 3.6 mi 9.7
Way Elementary School Bloomfield Hills 3.0 mi 9.3
Derby Middle School Birmingham 3.7 mi 6.8
Bemis Elementary School Troy 3.2 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48304 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$140,700

Median Home Value

$481,500

Median Rent

$1,492/mo

Population

17,436

College Educated

74.5%

Homeownership

88.3%

Avg Commute

21.6 min

Poverty Rate

3.2%

Median Age

50

Community Profile

The community surrounding International Academy has a median household income of $140,700. It is a well-educated community where 75% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $481,500, with a median rent of $1,492/month. The local poverty rate of 3.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Central High School Grand Rapids, MI 8.3
Avondale High School Auburn Hills, MI 8.4
Clarkston Junior High School Clarkston, MI 8.4
Grosse Pointe North High School Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 8.4
Petoskey High School Petoskey, MI 8.4
Royal Oak High School Royal Oak, MI 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about International Academy

What grades does International Academy serve?

International Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend International Academy?

International Academy has an enrollment of approximately 1,392 students.

How does International Academy rank in MI?

International Academy is ranked #272 out of 3,190 schools in MI.

What is International Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

International Academy has a composite rating of 8.3 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.

What are the test scores at International Academy?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, International Academy has 96.3% math proficiency and 98.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is International Academy a charter school?

No, International Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is International Academy a Title I school?

No, International Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for International Academy?

12.1% of students at International 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (712/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Bloomfield Hills). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,392
0
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Oakland County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Oakland Schools
District Enrollment
2,607
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$62,334
District Rank
#1 of 2

Other Schools in This District

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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