Turning Point Academy
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 40 elementary school students from grades 3-8
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 12300 Linhurst St., Detroit, MI 48205
School Operational Details
- Alternative School
- Title I EligibleAll 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: 40
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 9.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 4.4
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 37 (92.5%)
- Females: 3 (7.5%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 1 (2.5%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 34 (85.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 35 (87.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 36 | 90.0% |
Asian | - | - |
Hispanic | - | - |
White | 4 | 10.0% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
3rd Grade | 2 | 5.0% |
4th Grade | 1 | 2.5% |
5th Grade | 9 | 22.5% |
6th Grade | 6 | 15.0% |
7th Grade | 10 | 25.0% |
8th Grade | 7 | 17.5% |
Ungraded | 5 | 12.5% |
Source: MI Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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