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#2996 of 3,192 schools in MI

Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus

High School · Lincoln-king Adams-young Academy · Detroit, MI

A Lincoln-king Adams-young Academy charter high school where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

13436 GROVE ST, Detroit, MI 48235

  • Math 17% vs MI 32% (2022)
  • Reading 29% vs MI 45% (2022)
  • 3/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.1Average33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency29.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-8.7 pts
Overall Proficiency23% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)16% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile45th
College Readiness2.9Needs Improvement40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement27%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.2:1
Chronic Absenteeism83.8%

Students at Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).

How we calculate scores →

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency17%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
32%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency29%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
45%(2022 EdFacts)

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

94.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus 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 74Very Walkable
  • Transit 46Some Transit
  • Bike 49Somewhat 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

$41,011

Median home value

$79,400

Median rent

$1,151/mo

College educated

14.8%

Homeownership

56.4%

Poverty rate

29.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48235; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Athletics4sports offered
2 boys'·2 girls'·7 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses3of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Randolph Career and Technical CenterEnrollment path unverifiedNot rated9–120.7 mi11Compare →
Mumford High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.99–120.8 mi852Compare →
Jerry L White CenterEnrollment path unverified4.69–120.9 mi126Compare →
Renaissance High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.39–120.9 mi1,171Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Lincoln-king Adams-young Academy

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#1 of 3
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.

Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus is listed in Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus

Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus is a public high school in Detroit, MI, part of Lincoln-king Adams-young Academy, serving approximately 505 students in grades 9th-12th with a 25.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,996 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus

What grades does Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus serve?

Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus?

Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus?

The student-teacher ratio at Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus is 25.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus rank in MI?

Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus ranks #2,996 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus's MySchoolScout rating?

Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus has 17% math proficiency (2022 EdFacts) and 29% reading/ELA proficiency (2022 EdFacts).

Is Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus a charter school?

Yes, Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus a Title I school?

No, Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus?

94.1% of students at Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
20
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
83.8%
Area population (ZIP 48235)
46,960
Area average commute
24.6 min
Area median age
37.6
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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 48235; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2022 EdFacts; directory SY 2023–24

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