The brief
A charter elementary school in Sterling Hts, MI serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.
It ranks 2,588 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 1 of 1 in New Dawn Academy of Warren.
New Dawn Academy of Warren is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
- Based on limited data: 40% component coverage.
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
- 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 48312; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Detroit school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $71,266
- Median home value
- $253,700
- Median rent
- $1,176/mo
- College educated
- 30.7%
- Homeownership
- 75.3%
- Poverty rate
- 10.5%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48312; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 59
- Somewhat Walkable
- Bike Score
- 43
- Somewhat Bikeable
- County reported crime
- 1,335/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 91.9%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
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- New Dawn Academy of Warren4.9
- 3.6Compare →
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.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
What grades does New Dawn Academy of Warren serve?
New Dawn Academy of Warren serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend New Dawn Academy of Warren?
New Dawn Academy of Warren has an enrollment of approximately 172 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Dawn Academy of Warren?
The student-teacher ratio at New Dawn Academy of Warren is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Dawn Academy of Warren rank in MI?
New Dawn Academy of Warren ranks #2,588 of 3,198 schools in MI.
What is New Dawn Academy of Warren's MySchoolScout rating?
New Dawn Academy of Warren has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Dawn Academy of Warren a charter school?
Yes, New Dawn Academy of Warren is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is New Dawn Academy of Warren a Title I school?
No, New Dawn Academy of Warren is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Dawn Academy of Warren?
91.9% of students at New Dawn Academy of Warren 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 facts
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 172
- Student-teacher ratio
- 24.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- Regular
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Macomb County
- Phone
- (248) 327-7673
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- Schools in district
- 1
- District spending per student
- $16,066
- NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- Not available
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- Area population (ZIP 48312)
- 35,026
- Area average commute
- 25.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.9
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Related reading
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.