📍 18211 Plymouth Rd, Detroit, Wayne County, 48228
Detroit Innovation Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Detroit, Wayne County. The school has 379 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Detroit Innovation Academy school district. It serves grades K–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1. It operates as a public charter school. 17% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Detroit Innovation Academy enrolls 379 students across grades K–8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 22.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 99% Black or African American and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 377 | 99% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
354 of the school's 379 students (93%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 351 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Detroit Innovation Academy is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, 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 3, state house district 9.
Detroit Innovation Academy is one of 1 schools in Detroit Innovation Academy, based in Detroit, Michigan. The district serves 335 students district-wide and employs 22 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 379 students, Detroit Innovation Academy is close to the district average of about 335 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large
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