Academy of the Americas

5680 Konkel St, Detroit, MI 48210 | (313) 596-7640
  • Grades: KG-8
  • Student Enrollment: 659
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Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 5680 Konkel Street, Detroit, MI 48210
  • Principal or Admin: Ms. Naomi Khalil
  • Fax: (313) 596-7652
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
  • Detroit City School District
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $12,016
  • Graduation Rate: 45.2%
  • Dropout Rate: 11.7%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.8
  • Enrolled Students: 89,561

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 659
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 37.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.8
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 335 (50.8%)
  • Females: 324 (49.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (6.7%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 526 (79.8%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 570 (86.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Academy of the Americas Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian60.9%
Black335.0%
Asian--
Hispanic60491.7%
White162.4%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Academy of the Americas
  Number Percent
Kindergarten7311.1%
1st Grade7811.8%
2nd Grade9214.0%
3rd Grade8913.5%
4th Grade6610.0%
5th Grade599.0%
6th Grade7311.1%
7th Grade588.8%
8th Grade7110.8%
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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