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#3133 of 3,192 schools in MI
Oakland International Academy K1
Elementary School · Oakland International Academy · Detroit, MI
A charter elementary school in Detroit, MI where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
6111 MILLER ST, Detroit, MI 48211
- Math 32% proficient (2012)
- Reading 42% proficient (2012)
- 62:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Oakland International Academy K1 score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
2012 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 18 points since 2009, to 37% in 2012, across a 4-year record (2009–2012).
Show all 4 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2012) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2012)
Based on 8 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
52.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Oakland International Academy K1 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 47Car-Dependent
- Transit 39Some 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
$33,347
Median home value
$66,900
Median rent
$985/mo
College educated
16.1%
Homeownership
44.7%
Poverty rate
40.5%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48211; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tau Beta SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.9 | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 274 | Compare → |
| Bridge Academy EastCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.8 | PK–5 | 0.7 mi | 653 | Compare → |
| Dickinson East Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.1 | K–6 | 0.8 mi | 588 | Compare → |
| Hanley International AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | PK–8 | 0.8 mi | 658 | Compare → |
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.
Oakland International Academy
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #4 of 4
- District spending per student
- $12,835NCES 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.
Oakland International Academy K1 is listed in Oakland International Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Oakland International Academy K1
Oakland International Academy K1 is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of Oakland International Academy, serving approximately 310 students in grades Pre-K-1st with a 62:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,133 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Oakland International Academy K1
What grades does Oakland International Academy K1 serve?
Oakland International Academy K1 serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.
How many students attend Oakland International Academy K1?
Oakland International Academy K1 has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Oakland International Academy K1?
The student-teacher ratio at Oakland International Academy K1 is 62:1. 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 K1 rank in MI?
Oakland International Academy K1 ranks #3,133 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Oakland International Academy K1's MySchoolScout rating?
Oakland International Academy K1 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 K1?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Oakland International Academy K1 has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2012).
Is Oakland International Academy K1 a charter school?
Yes, Oakland International Academy K1 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 K1 a Title I school?
No, Oakland International Academy K1 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oakland International Academy K1?
52.9% of students at Oakland International Academy K1 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
- Pre-K – 1st
- Enrollment
- 310
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 62:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.7%
- Phone
- (248) 327-7673
- Area population (ZIP 48211)
- 5,556
- Area average commute
- 22.3 min
- Area median age
- 31
Official sources & links
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 · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2012 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 · 2012 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2012 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 48211; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2012; directory SY 2023–24
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