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Starr Detroit Academy (Closed 2018)

19360 Harper Ave
Harper Woods, MI 48225
Serving 898 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Starr Detroit Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 12% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
898 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
51 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Starr Detroit Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
This School
State Level (MI)
(16-17)
12%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Starr Detroit Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
(16-17)
15%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Starr Detroit Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2016-17 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Starr Detroit Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Starr Detroit Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
99%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Starr Detroit Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Starr Detroit Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.02
This chart displays the diversity score of Starr Detroit Academy and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
87%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Starr Detroit Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Starr Detroit Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Starr Detroit Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
12% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% MI state average), while 15% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
How many students attend Starr Detroit Academy?
898 students attend Starr Detroit Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Starr Detroit Academy students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Starr Detroit Academy?
Starr Detroit Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Starr Detroit Academy offer ?
Starr Detroit Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Starr Detroit Academy part of?
Starr Detroit Academy is part of Starr Detroit Academy School District.

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