Colin Powell Academy - Middle

19360 Harper Ave, Harper Woods, MI 48225 | (313) 885-6250
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Student Enrollment: 304
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 304 middle school students from grades 6-8
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 19360 Harper Avenue, Harper Woods, MI 48225
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
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School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 304
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 12.5
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 24.3
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 170 (55.9%)
  • Females: 134 (44.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 18 (5.9%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 253 (83.2%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 271 (89.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Colin Powell Academy - Middle Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black30399.7%
Asian--
Hispanic--
White10.3%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Colin Powell Academy - Middle
  Number Percent
6th Grade8828.9%
7th Grade12641.4%
8th Grade9029.6%
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 Colin Powell Academy - Middle performed on average much worse than most other schools across the state on MEAP state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading
  • Science
  • Social Studies

MEAP - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200942.9%42.9%82.0%
 
Reading Test
200966.7%66.7%87.7%
 
Social Studies Test
200943.5%43.5%73.4%
 

Grade 7 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200954.3%54.3%82.2%
 
Reading Test
200966.4%66.4%82.0%
 

Grade 8 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
200934.6%34.6%70.3%
 
Reading Test
200980.2%80.2%83.4%
 
Science Test
200970.8%70.8%75.9%
 
Source: MI Department of Education 2008-2009

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