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#3015 of 3,192 schools in MI
Star International Academy
Elementary School · Star International Academy · Canton, MI
A charter elementary school in Canton, MI where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.
45081 GEDDES RD, Canton, MI 48188
- Math 25% vs MI 35% (2022)
- Reading 37% vs MI 42% (2022)
- 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Star International Academy score 30% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 19 points since 2020, to 31% in 2022, across a 3-year record (2020–2022).
Show all 3 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 25% (multi-year average, 2020-2022) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 14 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
90%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Star International Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 39Car-Dependent
- Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low4/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$118,037
Median home value
$356,700
Median rent
$1,536/mo
College educated
56%
Homeownership
82.4%
Poverty rate
5.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48188; 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Canton Scholars Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.6 | K–8 | 0.6 mi | 816 | Compare → |
| Bentley Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.8 | PK–5 | 1.7 mi | 476 | Compare → |
| School House Montessori AcademyPrivate · tuition | 8.4private | PK–5 | 2.3 mi | 70 | Compare → |
| Achieve Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.3 | PK–8 | 2.4 mi | 765 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Star International Academy
- Schools in district
- 2
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- District spending per student
- $12,021NCES 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.
Star International Academy is listed in Star International Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Star International Academy
Star International Academy is a public elementary school in Canton, MI, part of Star International Academy, serving approximately 309 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 19.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,015 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Star International Academy
What grades does Star International Academy serve?
Star International Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Star International Academy?
Star International Academy has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Star International Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Star International Academy is 19.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Star International Academy rank in MI?
Star International Academy ranks #3,015 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Star International Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Star International Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Star International Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Star International Academy has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).
Is Star International Academy a charter school?
Yes, Star International Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Star International Academy a Title I school?
No, Star International Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Star International Academy?
90.0% of students at Star International 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Wayne County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 30.7%
- Phone
- (313) 565-0507
- Area population (ZIP 48188)
- 45,522
- Area average commute
- 27.5 min
- Area median age
- 39.8
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 48188; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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