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#2208 of 3,190 schools in MI
Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus
High School · Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy
13436 GROVE ST, Detroit, MI 48235
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher
25.2:1
Score
5.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Detroit
#91 of 150
public schools
Michigan high schools
#512 of 812
In district
#1 of 3
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy
About Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus
LincolnKing Adams Young School Grove Campus is a charter high school located in Detroit, Michigan. Serving students from ninth through twelfth grade, the school has an enrollment of 505 students and a student-teacher ratio of 25.2 to 1. With 20 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, LincolnKing Adams Young School Grove Campus aims to provide a supportive learning environment in a large urban setting.
The academic performance at LincolnKing Adams Young School Grove Campus is currently rated 2.6 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks #3040 among the 3204 high schools in Michigan, placing it in the fifth percentile statewide. Students perform around 29% proficient or above in English language arts (ELA) and reading, while math proficiency stands at 17%. The school is focusing on student development and academic growth to improve these scores.
LincolnKing Adams Young School Grove Campus is situated in a bustling urban area of Detroit, offering students the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community with various cultural and educational resources nearby.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus is 25.2:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus — Students at Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus score 23% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 16%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
94.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 8 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
How Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus Compares
See how Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
13436 GROVE ST, Detroit, MI 48235
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Jerry L White Center (rated 8.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Renaissance High School (rated 6.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LOYOLA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$41,011
Median Home Value
$79,400
Median Rent
$1,151/mo
Population
46,960
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
56.4%
Avg Commute
24.6 min
Poverty Rate
29.7%
Median Age
37.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus has a median household income of $41,011. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $79,400, with a median rent of $1,151/month. The area has a poverty rate of 29.7%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Boyne City High School Boyne City, MI | 5.5 |
| Cambridge Alternative High School Garden City, MI | 5.5 |
| Comstock Park High School Comstock Park, MI | 5.5 |
| Grand Rapids University Preparatory Academy Grand Rapids, MI | 5.5 |
| Harrison Community High School Harrison, MI | 5.5 |
| Invest Roosevelt Alternative High School Hazel Park, MI | 5.5 |
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 is ranked #2208 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus's MySchoolScout rating?
Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus has a composite rating of 5.5 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 Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lincolnking Adams Young School Grove Campus has 16.7% math proficiency and 28.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (6,148/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Detroit). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 94.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 862-2352
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lincoln-King Adams-Young Academy- District Enrollment
- 1,312
- Schools in District
- 3
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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