Average
#1660 of 3,192 schools in MI
Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts
Elementary School · Detroit Public Schools Community District
10700 SANTA MARIA ST, Detroit, MI 48221
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
631
Student-Teacher
19.1:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#1,660 of 3,192
In Detroit
#91 of 178
public schools
In district
#74 of 99
Detroit Public Schools Community District
Academic growth
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts
Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts is a public elementary school in Detroit, MI, part of Detroit Public Schools Community District. Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts serves approximately 631 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,660 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts show 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- MI avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Test scores at Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts 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.
76% of students at Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts — Students at Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts score 7% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 21%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
86.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.8/10.
How Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts Compares
See how Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
10700 SANTA MARIA ST, Detroit, MI 48221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bates Academy (rated 8.8/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Foreign Language Immersion and Cultural Studies (rated 8.0/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Coleman A Young Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$55,583
Median Home Value
$138,700
Median Rent
$1,174/mo
Population
41,750
College Educated
29.3%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
27 min
Poverty Rate
19.8%
Median Age
38.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts
What grades does Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts serve?
Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts?
Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts has an enrollment of approximately 631 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts rank in MI?
Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts ranks #1,660 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts's MySchoolScout rating?
Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts has 5% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 15% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts a charter school?
No, Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts a Title I school?
No, Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts?
86.5% of students at Schulze Academy for Technology and Arts qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 631
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 86.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 75.6%
- Phone
- (313) 340-4400
Resources & Links
District
Detroit Public Schools Community District- District Enrollment
- 48,271
- Schools in District
- 106
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,138
- District Rank
- #74 of 99
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