Serving 1,468 students in grades 9-12, International Academy ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 93% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 48%).
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,468 students
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 1% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 93% (Top 1%)
- Reading Proficiency: 97% (Top 1%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
International Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
International Academy's student population of 1,468 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,468 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
n/a
Students by Grade
School Rankings
International Academy ranks within the top 1% of all 2,925 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of International Academy is 0.60, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4 out of 2925 schools
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
93%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
97%
48%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
46%
3%
Hispanic
4%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
44%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is International Academy's ranking?
International Academy is ranked #4 out of 2,925 schools, which ranks it among the top 1% of public schools in Michigan.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
93% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% MI state average), while 97% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 48% MI state average).
How many students attend International Academy?
1,468 students attend International Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of International Academy students are Asian, 44% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Black.
What grades does International Academy offer ?
International Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is International Academy part of?
International Academy is part of Oakland Schools School District.
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