Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
- 2985 EAST JEFFERSON AVE
- DETROIT, MI 48207
- (313) 259-1744
District Rating (FAQ)
District Information
District Overview
| District | State Average | |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation Rate | 64.4% | 76.3% |
| Dropout Rate | 7.7% | 6.2% |
| Per Pupil Spending | $7,093 | $10,665 |
| Students Per Teacher | 62.1 | 17.5 |
| Number of Schools | 3 | - |
| Number of Students | 2,110 | - |
| Number of (FTE) Teachers | 34 | - |
District Test Scores
MEAP - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 85.9% | 95.3% | |
| 2009 | 80.8% | 94.8% | |
| 2008 | 74.1% | 91.3% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 64.1% | 86.8% | |
| 2009 | 76.2% | 89.8% | |
| 2008 | 65.0% | 86.4% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 62.4% | 83.2% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 43.2% | 61.1% | |
Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 77.8% | 91.5% | |
| 2009 | 80.1% | 92.3% | |
| 2008 | 79.4% | 87.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 66.7% | 84.1% | |
| 2009 | 62.6% | 84.1% | |
| 2008 | 67.1% | 82.8% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.5% | 47.2% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 36.8% | 44.4% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 59.2% | 76.6% | |
Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 63.8% | 79.9% | |
| 2009 | 69.4% | 79.5% | |
| 2008 | 48.6% | 76.8% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.7% | 85.1% | |
| 2009 | 79.3% | 85.2% | |
| 2008 | 56.8% | 81.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 48.0% | 78.1% | |
| 2009 | 61.4% | 81.0% | |
| 2008 | 63.0% | 83.1% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 50.7% | 78.2% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 44.2% | 63.4% | |
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.7% | 84.5% | |
| 2009 | 67.9% | 82.0% | |
| 2008 | 58.2% | 79.9% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 70.7% | 84.0% | |
| 2009 | 80.2% | 87.7% | |
| 2008 | 67.6% | 80.5% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 50.0% | 75.3% | |
| 2009 | 44.9% | 73.4% | |
| 2008 | 50.0% | 73.6% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 66.0% | 79.5% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 60.3% | 75.7% | |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 65.0% | 84.6% | |
| 2009 | 53.6% | 82.2% | |
| 2008 | 53.4% | 82.6% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.0% | 79.0% | |
| 2009 | 56.4% | 82.0% | |
| 2008 | 49.6% | 79.6% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 14.0% | 47.8% | |
| 2009 | - | - | - |
| 2008 | 50.4% | 77.9% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 51.8% | 80.1% | |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.4% | 78.0% | |
| 2009 | 16.3% | 70.3% | |
| 2008 | 50.8% | 74.5% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 61.3% | 81.9% | |
| 2009 | 60.6% | 83.4% | |
| 2008 | 53.1% | 75.5% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 31.5% | 78.1% | |
| 2009 | 35.3% | 75.9% | |
| 2008 | 60.8% | 76.3% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 59.2% | 76.7% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 67.7% | 74.2% | |
Grade 9 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 28.3% | 72.8% | |
| 2009 | 30.9% | 71.1% | |
| 2008 | 40.1% | 72.4% | |
MME - Test Performance by Grade and Subject
Grade 11 - % of students at or above proficiency
| District | State | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 2.6% | 50.4% | |
| 2009 | 6.0% | 49.3% | |
| 2008 | 3.7% | 46.2% | |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 23.0% | 65.2% | |
| 2009 | 18.4% | 59.9% | |
| 2008 | 22.7% | 61.9% | |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 12.7% | 57.9% | |
| 2009 | 11.5% | 55.6% | |
| 2008 | 8.7% | 56.6% | |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 42.7% | 79.4% | |
| 2009 | 45.2% | 81.3% | |
| 2008 | 43.2% | 79.9% | |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2010 | 5.0% | 43.7% | |
| 2009 | 6.4% | 43.4% | |
| 2008 | 3.1% | 41.1% | |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2009 | 11.9% | 52.1% | |
| 2008 | 9.4% | 52.3% | |
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010
Student Enrollment (2009-2010)
| Students | Student/Teacher Ratio | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Student Enrollment | 2,110 | 62.1 |
Student Enrollment By Grade
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Prekindergarten Students | - |
| Kindergarten Students | 106 |
| 1st Grade Students | 128 |
| 2nd Grade Students | 145 |
| 3rd Grade Students | 155 |
| 4th Grade Students | 152 |
| 5th Grade Students | 148 |
| 6th Grade Students | 141 |
| 7th Grade Students | 114 |
| 8th Grade Students | 107 |
| 9th Grade Students | 187 |
| 10th Grade Students | 196 |
| 11th Grade Students | 149 |
| 12th Grade Students | 127 |
| Ungraded Students | - |
Student Enrollment By Race
| Students | |
|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | - |
| Asian or Pacific Islander | - |
| Hispanic | 1 |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 1,850 |
| White (Non-Hispanic) | 4 |
Student Enrollment By Gender
| Students | |
|---|---|
| Male | 907 |
| Female | 948 |
Faculty and Staff (2009-2010)
Teachers Per Grade Level
| Student/Teacher Ratio | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Full Time Equivalent (FTE) Teachers | 34 | 62.1 |
| Prekindergarten Teachers | - | - |
| Kindergarten Teachers | 1 | - |
| Elementary Teachers | 12 | - |
| Secondary Teachers | 19 | - |
| Teachers of Ungraded Classes | 2 | - |
Instructional Faculty
| Instructional Aides | 4 |
| Instructional Coordinators and Supervisors | 6 |
Guidance Counselors & Directors
| Total Guidance Counselors & Directors | 2 |
| Elementary | - |
| Secondary | - |
| Other | 2 |
Librarians & Staff
| Librarians | - |
| Library Support Staff | - |
Administrators
| Total Administrators & Support Staff | 41 |
| Local Education Agency (LEA) Administrators | 3 |
| LEA Administrative Support Staff | 4 |
| School Administrators | 2 |
| School Administrative Support Staff | 5 |
| Student Support Services | 10 |
| Other Support Services Staff | 17 |
District Financial Details (2008)
Revenues For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Revenues | $17,758,000 | - |
| Total Local Revenues | $465,000 | 2.6% |
| Cities and Counties | $43,000 | 0.2% |
| School Lunch | $19,000 | 0.1% |
| District Activity Receipts | $20,000 | 0.1% |
| Other Sales and Services | $100,000 | 0.6% |
| Interest Earnings | $163,000 | 0.9% |
| Private Contributions | $120,000 | 0.7% |
| Total State Revenues | $15,660,000 | 88.2% |
| General Formula Assistance | $14,690,000 | 82.7% |
| Special Education Programs | $94,000 | 0.5% |
| Compensatory and Basic Skills Programs | $876,000 | 4.9% |
| Total Federal Revenues | $1,633,000 | 9.2% |
| Through State - Title I | $1,119,000 | 6.3% |
| Through State - Math, Science and Teacher Quality | $143,000 | 0.8% |
| Through State - Title V, Part A | $19,000 | 0.1% |
| Through State - Other | $7,000 | 0.04% |
| Direct - Other | $345,000 | 1.9% |
Expenditures For Education
| Percent of Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Current Expenditures | $14,207,000 | - |
| Total Instruction Expenditures | $6,719,000 | 47.3% |
| Total Support Services Expenditures | $6,978,000 | 49.1% |
| Student Support | $919,000 | 5.2% |
| Instructional Staff Support | $881,000 | 5.0% |
| General Administration Support | $1,093,000 | 6.2% |
| School Administration Support | $841,000 | 4.7% |
| Operation and Maintenance Support | $2,000,000 | 11.3% |
| Student Transportation Support | $30,000 | 0.2% |
| Other Support Services | $1,214,000 | 6.8% |
| Total Other Expenditures | $510,000 | 3.6% |
| Food Services | $510,000 | 2.9% |
Graduation and Dropout Details (2007-08)
Graduation Information
| Overall Graduation Rate | 64.4% | |
| Total Diploma Count | 154 | |
| Other High School Completion Certificate (OHC) Recipients | - |
Dropout Information
| Dropouts | Dropout Rate | |
|---|---|---|
| Total Grades 9-12 | 60 | 7.7% |
Map and Listings of Schools Within Detroit Academy of Arts and Sciences
Schools Summary:
- Schools: 3
- Students: 2,110
- Full-Time Equivalent Teachers: 34
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| DETROIT ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES | ||||
2985 East Jefferson Ave
Detroit, MI Charter | KG-6 | 975 | 30.5 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DETROIT ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES HIGH SCHOOL | ||||
2224 Medbury St
Detroit, MI Charter | 9-12 | 659 | 30.0 | ![]() Review This School |
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| DETROIT ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES MIDDLE SCHOOL | ||||
2224 Medbury St
Detroit, MI Charter | 7-8 | 221 | 22.1 | ![]() Review This School |
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