Northpointe Academy

53 Candler St, Highland Park, MI 48203 | (313) 868-2916

Grades: KG-8
Student Enrollment: 269

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 269 elementary school students from grades KG-8
Ranks 731st out of 809 middle schools in MI.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 53 Candler, Highland Park, MI 48203

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
Charter School

School District Details

Northpointe Academy
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,070
Students Per Teacher: 15.8
Enrolled Students: 269

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 269
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 17.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 15.8

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 149 (55.4%)
Females: 120 (44.6%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 4 (1.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 234 (87.0%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 238 (88.5%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Northpointe Academy Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	269	100.0%
Asian	-	-
Hispanic	-	-
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	35	13.0%
1st Grade	21	7.8%
2nd Grade	33	12.3%
3rd Grade	40	14.9%
4th Grade	37	13.8%
5th Grade	29	10.8%
6th Grade	23	8.6%
7th Grade	27	10.0%
8th Grade	24	8.9%

Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Northpointe Academy 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 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	87.5%	87.5%	95.3%
2009	67.6%	67.6%	94.8%
2008	55.1%	55.1%	91.3%

Reading Test
2010	62.5%	62.5%	86.8%
2009	57.1%	57.1%	89.8%
2008	44.9%	44.9%	86.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	40.4%	40.4%	83.2%

Writing Test
2008	14.9%	14.9%	61.1%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	73.3%	73.3%	91.5%
2009	78.9%	78.9%	92.3%
2008	58.6%	58.6%	87.9%

Reading Test
2010	56.7%	56.7%	84.1%
2009	76.3%	76.3%	84.1%
2008	27.6%	27.6%	82.8%

Writing Test
2010	16.7%	16.7%	47.2%
2009	-	-	-
2008	10.3%	10.3%	44.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	27.6%	27.6%	76.6%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	51.4%	51.4%	79.9%
2009	38.1%	38.1%	79.5%
2008	28.6%	28.6%	76.8%

Reading Test
2010	71.4%	71.4%	85.1%
2009	47.8%	47.8%	85.2%
2008	60.7%	60.7%	81.5%

Science Test
2010	54.3%	54.3%	78.1%
2009	34.8%	34.8%	81.0%
2008	57.1%	57.1%	83.1%

English Language Arts Test
2008	53.6%	53.6%	78.2%

Writing Test
2008	39.3%	39.3%	63.4%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	67.9%	67.9%	84.5%
2009	52.4%	52.4%	82.0%
2008	30.8%	30.8%	79.9%

Reading Test
2010	74.1%	74.1%	84.0%
2009	76.2%	76.2%	87.7%
2008	44.0%	44.0%	80.5%

Social Studies Test
2010	28.6%	28.6%	75.3%
2009	56.5%	56.5%	73.4%
2008	8.0%	8.0%	73.6%

English Language Arts Test
2008	40.0%	40.0%	79.5%

Writing Test
2008	24.0%	24.0%	75.7%

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	55.6%	55.6%	78.0%
2009	27.8%	27.8%	70.3%
2008	40.0%	40.0%	74.5%

Reading Test
2010	55.6%	55.6%	81.9%
2009	57.9%	57.9%	83.4%
2008	43.3%	43.3%	75.5%

Science Test
2010	66.7%	66.7%	78.1%
2009	28.6%	28.6%	75.9%
2008	25.0%	25.0%	76.3%

English Language Arts Test
2008	42.9%	42.9%	76.7%

Writing Test
2008	50.0%	50.0%	74.2%

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2009	54.2%	54.2%	82.2%
2008	46.7%	46.7%	82.6%

Reading Test
2009	64.0%	64.0%	82.0%
2008	33.3%	33.3%	79.6%

English Language Arts Test
2008	32.1%	32.1%	80.1%

Writing Test
2008	39.3%	39.3%	77.9%

Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010

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