Academy of Detroit-West

23749 Elmira, Redford, MI 48239 | (313) 387-9238

Grades: KG-6
Student Enrollment: 321

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School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 321 elementary school students from grades KG-6
Ranks 1624th out of 1,745 elementary schools in MI.

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

Academy of Detroit-West
Per-Pupil Spending: $11,322
Students Per Teacher: 16.9
Enrolled Students: 321

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 321
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 19.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.9

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 148 (46.1%)
Females: 170 (53.0%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 24 (7.5%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 271 (84.4%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 295 (91.9%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Academy of Detroit-West Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	1	0.3%
Black	316	98.4%
Asian	1	0.3%
Hispanic	-	-
White	-	-

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Kindergarten	47	14.6%
1st Grade	42	13.1%
2nd Grade	43	13.4%
3rd Grade	46	14.3%
4th Grade	49	15.3%
5th Grade	43	13.4%
6th Grade	51	15.9%

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 Academy of Detroit-West 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	74.4%	74.4%	95.3%
2009	73.3%	73.3%	94.8%
2008	77.8%	77.8%	91.3%

Reading Test
2010	71.8%	71.8%	86.8%
2009	52.3%	52.3%	89.8%
2008	71.4%	71.4%	86.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	64.3%	64.3%	83.2%

Writing Test
2008	53.6%	53.6%	61.1%

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	64.3%	64.3%	91.5%
2009	77.1%	77.1%	92.3%
2008	63.2%	63.2%	87.9%

Reading Test
2010	66.7%	66.7%	84.1%
2009	62.5%	62.5%	84.1%
2008	68.4%	68.4%	82.8%

Writing Test
2010	19.0%	19.0%	47.2%
2009	-	-	-
2008	29.7%	29.7%	44.4%

English Language Arts Test
2008	59.5%	59.5%	76.6%

Grade 5 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	62.8%	62.8%	79.9%
2009	53.5%	53.5%	79.5%
2008	35.1%	35.1%	76.8%

Reading Test
2010	74.4%	74.4%	85.1%
2009	62.8%	62.8%	85.2%
2008	64.9%	64.9%	81.5%

Science Test
2010	55.8%	55.8%	78.1%
2009	47.6%	47.6%	81.0%
2008	54.1%	54.1%	83.1%

English Language Arts Test
2008	56.8%	56.8%	78.2%

Writing Test
2008	40.5%	40.5%	63.4%

Grade 6 - % of students at or above proficiency

	School	District	State
Math Test
2010	72.7%	72.7%	84.5%
2009	56.9%	56.9%	82.0%
2008	57.8%	57.8%	79.9%

Reading Test
2010	72.7%	72.7%	84.0%
2009	82.4%	82.4%	87.7%
2008	64.4%	64.4%	80.5%

Social Studies Test
2010	51.5%	51.5%	75.3%
2009	41.2%	41.2%	73.4%
2008	51.1%	51.1%	73.6%

English Language Arts Test
2008	68.9%	68.9%	79.5%

Writing Test
2008	64.4%	64.4%	75.7%

Source: MI Department of Education 2009-2010

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