📍 34800 Ecorse Rd, Romulus, Wayne County, 48174
Metro Charter Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Romulus, Wayne County. The school has 559 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Metro Charter Academy school district. It serves grades K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 32.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Metro Charter Academy enrolls 559 students across grades K–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 32.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 82% Black or African American, 12% Two or more races and 3.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 461 | 82% |
| Two or more races | 66 | 12% |
| White | 18 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 12 | 2.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
455 of the school's 559 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 410 qualify for free lunch and 45 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Metro Charter Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MI At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 6, state house district 12.
Metro Charter Academy is one of 1 schools in Metro Charter Academy, based in ROMULUS, Michigan. The district serves 421 students district-wide and employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 559 students, Metro Charter Academy is larger than the district average of about 421 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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