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#2628 of 3,192 schools in MI

Oakland International Academy High School

High School · Oakland International Academy

2619 FLORIAN ST, Hamtramck, MI 48212

Charter

Enrollment

520

Student-Teacher

30.6:1

Score

4.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#2,628 of 3,192

In Hamtramck

#12 of 15

public schools

In district

#3 of 4

Oakland International Academy

Academic growth

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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4.7/10

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About Oakland International Academy High School

Oakland International Academy High School is a public high school in Hamtramck, MI, part of Oakland International Academy. Oakland International Academy High School serves approximately 520 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 30.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Oakland International Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,628 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Oakland International Academy High School show 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

How it compares1.8 pts below MI schools
  • This school 4.7 · Below Average
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at Oakland International Academy High School sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

Oakland International Academy High School runs 30.6:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Oakland International Academy High School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data9
Annual Change-0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2013–2021
TrendStable
Academics1.1Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency2.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency2.5% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency3% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)30% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-27.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile0th
College Readiness5.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate82%
AP Participation2.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio30.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,835
Chronic Absenteeism16.9%

Oakland International Academy High School — Students at Oakland International Academy High School score 2% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

71.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 6.3% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 14.4% (multi-year average, 2013-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 18 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2013
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2014
Math
5%
ELA
24.5%
2015
Math
2.5%
ELA
12%
2016
Math
2.5%
ELA
7.5%
2017
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2020*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%
2021*
Math
2.5%
ELA
2.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.

How Oakland International Academy High School Compares

See how Oakland International Academy High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.7/10
18th percentile in MI
Academic
1.1/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
1
State avg: 2.5
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
72%
Teaching Staff
31:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.9%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs1 AP course offered
2.1% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

2619 FLORIAN ST, Hamtramck, MI 48212

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oakland International Academy High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Horizon High School (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hamtramck High School (rated 6.6/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CapstoneWayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac (rated 5.1/10, 0.7 miles away, in nearby Detroit), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hamtramck, see our Hamtramck schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Caniff Liberty Academy Hamtramck 0.4 mi 5.7
Tau Beta School Hamtramck 0.4 mi 6.9
Horizon High School Hamtramck 0.5 mi 7.0
Holbrook School Hamtramck 0.5 mi 5.2
Dickinson East Elementary School Hamtramck 0.5 mi 4.1
Kosciuszko School Hamtramck 0.5 mi 5.0
Dickinson West Elementary School Hamtramck 0.6 mi 2.7
Hamtramck High School Hamtramck 0.6 mi 6.6
Hanley International Academy Hamtramck 0.6 mi 7.2
Early Childhood Elementary School Hamtramck 0.7 mi 6.2
Hamtramck Academy Hamtramck 0.8 mi 6.8
CapstoneWayne Co Juvenile Detention Fac Detroit 0.7 mi 5.1
Bridge Academy West Detroit 1.0 mi 7.0
Bridge Academy East Hamtramck 0.8 mi 6.8
Bridge Academy Hamtramck 0.8 mi 2.6
Oakland International Academy Middle Detroit 0.9 mi 5.5
Oakland International Academy Elementary Detroit 0.9 mi 5.8
Frontier International Academy Detroit 1.3 mi 5.4
Oakland International Academy K1 Detroit 1.0 mi 2.8
Detroit International Academy for Young Women Detroit 1.4 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48212 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$37,293

Median Home Value

$98,200

Median Rent

$935/mo

Population

42,587

College Educated

16.5%

Homeownership

61.1%

Avg Commute

25.1 min

Poverty Rate

37.8%

Median Age

29.7

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Ottawa Hills High School Grand Rapids, MI 4.6
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COVENANT CHRISTIAN HIGH SCHOOL Grand Rapids, MI 4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oakland International Academy High School

What grades does Oakland International Academy High School serve?

Oakland International Academy High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Oakland International Academy High School?

Oakland International Academy High School has an enrollment of approximately 520 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakland International Academy High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oakland International Academy High School is 30.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oakland International Academy High School rank in MI?

Oakland International Academy High School ranks #2,628 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Oakland International Academy High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oakland International Academy High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Oakland International Academy High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakland International Academy High School has 6% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2013-2021).

Is Oakland International Academy High School a charter school?

Yes, Oakland International Academy High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Oakland International Academy High School a Title I school?

No, Oakland International Academy High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakland International Academy High School?

71.5% of students at Oakland International Academy High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
89 Very Walkable
Bike Score
50 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
520
Student-Teacher Ratio
30.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
71.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.9%
4-Year Graduation
82.0%

District

Oakland International Academy
District Enrollment
1,750
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,835
District Rank
#3 of 4

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