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#1719 of 3,192 schools in MI
Madisoncarver Academy
Elementary School · Madison-carver Academy · Detroit, MI
A Madison-carver Academy charter elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
19900 MCINTYRE ST, Detroit, MI 48219
- Math 6% vs MI 34% (2022)
- Reading 20% vs MI 44% (2022)
- 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Madisoncarver Academy score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 15%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2019, to 13% in 2022, across a 11-year record (2012–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 11% (multi-year average, 2012-2022) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2012-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
96.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Madisoncarver Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Transit 42Some 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
$43,882
Median home value
$84,500
Median rent
$1,037/mo
College educated
13.4%
Homeownership
56.5%
Poverty rate
27.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48219; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
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Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weston Preparatory AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.0 | K–8 | 0.4 mi | 251 | Compare → |
| Charles Wright Academy of Arts and ScienceEnrollment path unverified | 4.3 | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 633 | Compare → |
| Detroit Service Learning Academy CampusCharter · enrollment unverified | 2.1 | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 919 | Compare → |
| International Child Care CenterPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–1 | 1.1 mi | 8 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Madison-carver Academy
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $18,390NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Madisoncarver Academy is listed in Madison-Carver Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Madisoncarver Academy
Madisoncarver Academy is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of Madison-carver Academy, serving approximately 261 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,719 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Madisoncarver Academy
What grades does Madisoncarver Academy serve?
Madisoncarver Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Madisoncarver Academy?
Madisoncarver Academy has an enrollment of approximately 261 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madisoncarver Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Madisoncarver Academy is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Madisoncarver Academy rank in MI?
Madisoncarver Academy ranks #1,719 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Madisoncarver Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Madisoncarver Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Madisoncarver Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Madisoncarver Academy has 11% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2012-2022).
Is Madisoncarver Academy a charter school?
Yes, Madisoncarver Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Madisoncarver Academy a Title I school?
No, Madisoncarver Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Madisoncarver Academy?
96.6% of students at Madisoncarver 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 – 8th
- Enrollment
- 261
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 69.0%
- Phone
- (734) 716-7193
- Area population (ZIP 48219)
- 45,788
- Area average commute
- 27.8 min
- Area median age
- 38.1
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.
- 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.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 48219; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2012-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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