John R King Academic And Performing Arts Academy vs. Macdowell Preparatory Academy
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School Overview
School
John R King Academic And Performing Arts Academy
15850 Strathmoor St
Detroit, MI 48227
Detroit, MI 48227
Rating
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Bottom 50%10
Top Rankings
John R King Academic And Performing Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Macdowell Preparatory Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 879 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, John R King Academic And Performing Arts 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 is 5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 12% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Serving 362 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Macdowell Preparatory 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 is 3% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10-14% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
879 students
362 students
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
22 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2871 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2941 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
3%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
10-14%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
6-9%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
67
27
Grade 1 Students
69
37
Grade 2 Students
86
45
Grade 3 Students
91
53
Grade 4 Students
68
28
Grade 5 Students
94
51
Grade 6 Students
129
40
Grade 7 Students
144
45
Grade 8 Students
131
36
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
1%
1%
% Black
96%
99%
% White
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.08
0.02
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
90%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%