Old Redford Academy - Middle

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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 409 middle school students from grades 6-8
- Ranks 703rd out of 809 middle schools in MI.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 7000 West Outer Drive, Detroit, MI 48235
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
- Charter School
School District Details
- Old Redford Academy
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,150
- Graduation Rate: 70.9%
- Dropout Rate: 6.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.0
- Enrolled Students: 1,907
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 409
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 12.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 190 (46.5%)
- Females: 219 (53.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 34 (8.3%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 305 (74.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 339 (82.9%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
| Black | 408 | 99.8% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade

| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| 6th Grade | 130 | 31.8% |
| 7th Grade | 138 | 33.7% |
| 8th Grade | 141 | 34.5% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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Test Scores and Performance Information
Overall School Rating
How is this determined?
The overall school rating shows that Old Redford Academy - Middle performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on MEAP state exams in the following subjects:
- English Language Arts
- Math
- Reading
- Science
- Social Studies
- Writing
MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject
Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 73.8% | 73.8% | 84.5% |
| 2009 | 52.8% | 52.8% | 82.0% |
| 2008 | 54.1% | 54.1% | 79.9% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 69.5% | 69.5% | 84.0% |
| 2009 | 72.7% | 72.7% | 87.7% |
| 2008 | 60.6% | 60.6% | 80.5% |
| Social Studies Test | |||
| 2010 | 41.3% | 41.3% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | 47.6% | 47.6% | 73.4% |
| 2008 | 31.2% | 31.2% | 73.6% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 56.9% | 56.9% | 79.5% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 54.1% | 54.1% | 75.7% |
Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2010 | 51.5% | 51.5% | 78.0% |
| 2009 | 45.1% | 45.1% | 70.3% |
| 2008 | 55.5% | 55.5% | 74.5% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2010 | 75.9% | 75.9% | 81.9% |
| 2009 | 70.7% | 70.7% | 83.4% |
| 2008 | 53.4% | 53.4% | 75.5% |
| Science Test | |||
| 2010 | 60.6% | 60.6% | 78.1% |
| 2009 | 55.1% | 55.1% | 75.9% |
| 2008 | 48.6% | 48.6% | 76.3% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 59.6% | 59.6% | 76.7% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 65.1% | 65.1% | 74.2% |
Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency
| School | District | State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Test | |||
| 2009 | 58.8% | 58.8% | 82.2% |
| 2008 | 83.8% | 83.8% | 82.6% |
| Reading Test | |||
| 2009 | 60.0% | 60.0% | 82.0% |
| 2008 | 69.1% | 69.1% | 79.6% |
| English Language Arts Test | |||
| 2008 | 69.1% | 69.1% | 80.1% |
| Writing Test | |||
| 2008 | 75.0% | 75.0% | 77.9% |
Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010
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