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MacArthur K8 University Academy

๐Ÿ“ 19301 W 12 Mile Rd, Lathrup Village, Oakland County, 48076

423
Pupils
14.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

MacArthur K8 University Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Lathrup Village, Oakland County. The school has 423 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Southfield Public School District school district. It serves grades Kโ€“8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 27% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Southfield Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

MacArthur K8 University Academy enrolls 423 students across grades Kโ€“8. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1.

Male students
206 (49%)
Female students
217 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
28.3
Student-teacher ratio
14.9:1
Grade span
Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 97% Black or African American, 1.7% Two or more races and 1.2% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American41097%
Two or more races71.7%
Hispanic or Latino51.2%
White1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

187 of the school's 423 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 167 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. 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 Kโ€“8Title I

MacArthur K8 University Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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 11, state house district 35.

School district: Southfield Public School District

MacArthur K8 University Academy is one of 13 schools in Southfield Public School District, based in SOUTHFIELD, Michigan. The district serves 4,491 students district-wide and employs 335 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 423 students, MacArthur K8 University Academy is larger than the district average of about 345 students per school.

4,491
District students
13
Schools
335
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

42%
Reading proficient
27%
Math proficient
18%
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

Setting: Suburb - Large

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