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The Ser Learning Academy East
High School · SER YouthBuild Learning Academy
5555 CONNER ST STE 2716 Suite 2716, Detroit, MI 48213
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
82:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
82
Student-Teacher
82:1
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
About The Ser Learning Academy East
The Ser Learning Academy East is a public high school in Detroit, MI, part of the SER YouthBuild Learning Academy. The school serves approximately 82 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 82:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $33,755, where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 82 students, The Ser Learning Academy East is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
The student-teacher ratio at The Ser Learning Academy East is 82:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
The Ser Learning Academy East is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 82 students
- Type
- Public (Charter)
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 82:1
- Address
- 5555 CONNER ST STE 2716 Suite 2716, Detroit, MI 48213
- Phone
- (313) 945-5200
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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How The Ser Learning Academy East Compares
See how The Ser Learning Academy East performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5555 CONNER ST STE 2716 Suite 2716, Detroit, MI 48213
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Ser Learning Academy East may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Covenant High School East (rated 6.2/10, 1.3 miles away). Another option is Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly (rated 6.0/10, 2.1 miles away). Additionally, Pathways Academy (rated 5.6/10, 1.8 miles away). For more schools in Detroit, see our Detroit schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Barack Obama Leadership Academy Detroit | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Southeastern High School Detroit | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Edward Duke Ellington at Beckham Detroit | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Hutchinson ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 1.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Hamilton Academy Detroit | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Blackwell Institute Detroit | 1.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Detroit Enterprise Academy Detroit | 1.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Covenant High School East Detroit | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Pathways Academy Detroit | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Nichols ElementaryMiddle School Detroit | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Detroit Prep Detroit | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| DETROIT WALDORF SCHOOL Detroit | 1.9 mi | 7.7 |
| AL Holmes Academy of Blended Learning Detroit | 1.7 mi | 5.2 |
| Wayne Elementary School Detroit | 2.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Ronald Brown Academy Detroit | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Garvey Academy Detroit | 2.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Davis Aerospace Technical High School at Golightly Detroit | 2.1 mi | 6.0 |
| The James and Grace Lee Boggs School Detroit | 2.3 mi | 7.9 |
| J E Clark Preparatory Academy Detroit | 2.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Turning Point Academy Detroit | 2.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 48213 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,755
Median Home Value
$52,100
Median Rent
$837/mo
Population
19,869
College Educated
7.2%
Homeownership
59.9%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
36.1%
Median Age
37.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Ser Learning Academy East has a median household income of $33,755. It is a community where 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $52,100, with a median rent of $837/month. The area has a poverty rate of 36.1%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Covenant School Spectrum Highland Park, MI | — |
| Ingham AcademyFamily Center Lansing, MI | — |
| Rising Stars Academy Center Line, MI | — |
| Young Adult Programs Ann Arbor, MI | — |
| Harper Academy Harper Woods, MI | 3.5 |
| Ackerson High School Napoleon, MI | 3.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Ser Learning Academy East
What grades does The Ser Learning Academy East serve?
The Ser Learning Academy East serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend The Ser Learning Academy East?
The Ser Learning Academy East has an enrollment of approximately 82 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Ser Learning Academy East?
The student-teacher ratio at The Ser Learning Academy East is 82:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is The Ser Learning Academy East a charter school?
Yes, The Ser Learning Academy East is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is The Ser Learning Academy East a Title I school?
No, The Ser Learning Academy East is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Ser Learning Academy East?
74.4% of students at The Ser Learning Academy East 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
- City Safety
- High (6,148/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Detroit). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 82:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 74.4%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 945-5200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SER YouthBuild Learning Academy- District Enrollment
- 201
- Schools in District
- 2
Other Schools in This District
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