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Kipp Detroit Imani Academy

Elementary School · Kipp Detroit Imani Academy · Detroit, MI

A charter elementary school in Detroit, MI serving grades Kindergarten – 1st.

CharterEstimated ScoreLimited data profile

19321 W CHICAGO ST, Detroit, MI 48228

  • 27:1 student-teacher ratio

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 174 schools in Detroit.Learn more

Academics

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics4.1Below Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 174 schools in Detroit
Resources & Environment2.2Needs Improvement45%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio27:1
Chronic Absenteeism34.6%

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test scores

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

86.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Kipp Detroit Imani Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Detroit map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 47Car-Dependent
  • Transit 44Some Transit
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High6,148/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Detroit), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$31,485

Median home value

$55,100

Median rent

$1,086/mo

College educated

10.8%

Homeownership

49.7%

Poverty rate

39.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48228; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Mann Learning CommunityEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–50.4 mi370Compare →
Detroit Innovation AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified6.4K–80.8 mi363Compare →
Dixon Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.7PK–81.1 mi420Compare →
Warrendale Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.9K–81.2 mi676Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Kipp Detroit Imani Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
This value was not reported by the source.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Kipp Detroit Imani Academy is listed in KIPP Detroit Imani Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Kipp Detroit Imani Academy

Kipp Detroit Imani Academy is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of Kipp Detroit Imani Academy, serving approximately 81 students in grades Kindergarten-1st with a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,074 of 3,192 schools in MI. Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Kipp Detroit Imani Academy

What grades does Kipp Detroit Imani Academy serve?

Kipp Detroit Imani Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 1st.

How many students attend Kipp Detroit Imani Academy?

Kipp Detroit Imani Academy has an enrollment of approximately 81 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Detroit Imani Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Detroit Imani Academy is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Detroit Imani Academy rank in MI?

Kipp Detroit Imani Academy ranks #3,074 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Kipp Detroit Imani Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Detroit Imani Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Kipp Detroit Imani Academy a charter school?

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

Is Kipp Detroit Imani Academy a Title I school?

No, Kipp Detroit Imani Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kipp Detroit Imani Academy?

86.4% of students at Kipp Detroit Imani 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 1st
Enrollment
81
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
34.6%
Area population (ZIP 48228)
52,719
Area average commute
25.2 min
Area median age
31.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 48228; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

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