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#1143 of 3,192 schools in MI

Top 36% in state

Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy

Elementary School · Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy · Detroit, MI

A charter elementary school in Detroit, MI where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

15865 East Seven Mile Road, Detroit, MI 48205

  • Math 12% vs MI 34% (2022)
  • Reading 28% vs MI 44% (2022)
  • 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.4Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data12
Annual Change-0.17 pts/yr
Data Period2011–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25.2% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-29.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency19% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)13% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile39th
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.3:1
District spending per student$12,710
Chronic Absenteeism75.5%

Students at Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy score 19% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 13%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.

Math Proficiency12%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
34%(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency28%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
44%(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 20% across the 12-year record (2011–2022).

Show all 12 years
2011
Math
3%
ELA
32%
2012
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2013
Math
15%
ELA
32%
2014
Math
17%
ELA
24%
2015
Math
9%
ELA
16%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
19%
2017
Math
8%
ELA
17%
2018
Math
16%
ELA
19%
2019
Math
16%
ELA
19%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
22%
2022
Math
12%
ELA
28%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2011-2022) · reading/ELA 25% (multi-year average, 2011-2022)

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

Based on 36 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

98.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy 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 64Somewhat Walkable
  • Transit 50Good 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

$40,612

Median home value

$55,700

Median rent

$1,149/mo

College educated

8.7%

Homeownership

41.6%

Poverty rate

32.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search

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Carleton Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.3PK–50.8 mi379Compare →
Beacon Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.6PK–21.0 mi357Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy

Schools in district
1
Rank in district
#1 of 1
District spending per student
$12,710NCES 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.

Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is listed in Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy

Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy, serving approximately 689 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 20.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,143 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy

What grades does Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy serve?

Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy?

Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 689 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is 20.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy rank in MI?

Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy ranks #1,143 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 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 Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022) and 25% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2011-2022).

Is Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy a charter school?

Yes, Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy a Title I school?

No, Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Regent Park Scholars Charter Academy?

98.4% of students at Regent Park Scholars Charter 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
689
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
75.5%
Area population (ZIP 48205)
32,466
Area average commute
23.2 min
Area median age
31.9
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 48205; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2011-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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