Alternative/PRU High Open

SOAR Academic Institute

๐Ÿ“ 26141 Schoolcraft, Redford, Wayne County, 48239

164
Pupils
24.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

SOAR Academic Institute is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Redford, Wayne County. The school has 164 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Redford School District school district. It serves grades 6โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 6.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1. 25% of students are proficient in reading. 25% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 64%. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Redford School District

Enrollment & staffing

SOAR Academic Institute enrolls 164 students across grades 6โ€“12. The student body is 65% male and 35% female. A teaching staff of 6.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.6:1.

Male students
106 (65%)
Female students
58 (35%)
Teachers (FTE)
6.7
Student-teacher ratio
24.6:1
Grade span
6โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 70% Black or African American, 20% White and 6.7% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American11470%
White3220%
Two or more races116.7%
Hispanic or Latino53%
Asian21.2%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

112 of the school's 164 students (68%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 112 qualify for free lunch and 0 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.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 6โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

SOAR Academic Institute is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 5, state house district 10.

School district: South Redford School District

SOAR Academic Institute is one of 7 schools in South Redford School District, based in REDFORD, Michigan. The district serves 2,775 students district-wide and employs 177 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 164 students, SOAR Academic Institute is smaller than the district average of about 396 students per school.

2,775
District students
7
Schools
177
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

25%
Reading proficient
25%
Math proficient
64%
Graduation rate
22%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Suburb - Large

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