The brief
A Ser Youthbuild Learning Academy charter high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
It ranks 3,072 of 3,198 schools in Michigan and 2 of 2 in Ser Youthbuild Learning Academy.
The Ser Learning Academy East is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.
Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
- Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 174 schools in Detroit. Learn more
- Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
- 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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 48213; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.Open the Detroit school map to see school quality against home prices across the metro.
The area
- Median income
- $33,755
- Median home value
- $52,100
- Median rent
- $837/mo
- College educated
- 7.2%
- Homeownership
- 59.9%
- Poverty rate
- 36.1%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 48213; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 32
- Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 44
- Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 66
- Bikeable
- City reported crime
- 5,589/100K
- Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Detroit. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.
Walk, transit and bike scores by
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Detroit), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- Free or reduced lunch
- 74.4%
- Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).
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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.
The record
What is on file, and where each number came from.Questions families ask
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.
How does The Ser Learning Academy East rank in MI?
The Ser Learning Academy East ranks #3,072 of 3,198 schools in MI.
What is The Ser Learning Academy East's MySchoolScout rating?
The Ser Learning Academy East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
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.
School facts
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 82
- Student-teacher ratio
- 82:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Type
- Alternative
- Title I
- No
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Wayne County
- Phone
- (313) 945-5200
- 4-year graduation
- 11–19%
- Class of 2023
- Rank in district
- #2 of 2
- Schools in district
- 2
- District spending per student
- Not available
- This value was not reported by the source.
- District child poverty rate
- Not available
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
- Area population (ZIP 48213)
- 19,869
- Area average commute
- 27.9 min
- Area median age
- 37.5
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).
Sources and official links
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.