Academy 21

11300 Engleman Rd
Warren, MI 48089
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Academy 21 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Online School/Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Academy 21 ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Academy 21's student population of 197 students has grown by 36% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
197 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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State Accredited Program
No
Personalized Content
No
Live Instruction
No
Rolling Enrollment
No
Flexible Class Schedule
No
Accelerated Offerings
No
Classes for Credit/Part Time Options
No
Dedicated College Counselor
No
Tutoring/Mentoring
No
Community Clubs/Activities Offered
No

School Rankings

Academy 21 ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,069 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Academy 21 is 0.66, 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.
This School
State Level (MI)
#2601 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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6-9%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academy 21 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 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academy 21 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 2021-22 school year data.
25-29%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Academy 21 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
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Asian
3%
3%
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Hispanic
7%
9%
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Black
27%
18%
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White
50%
64%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
5%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.66
This chart displays the diversity score of Academy 21 and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
40-49%
81%
This chart displays graduation rate of Academy 21 and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
74%
49%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academy 21 and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Academy 21's ranking?
Academy 21 is ranked #2601 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Academy 21 often compared to?
Academy 21is often viewed alongside schools like Wolfe Middle School, Michigan Mathematics And Science Academy Lorraine by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Academy 21?
The graduation rate of Academy 21 is 40-49%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Academy 21?
197 students attend Academy 21.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Academy 21 students are White, 27% of students are Black, 12% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy 21?
Academy 21 has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Academy 21 offer ?
Academy 21 offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Academy 21 part of?
Academy 21 is part of Center Line School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Online School/Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 197 students
  • State Accredited: No
  • Live Instruction: No
  • Rolling Enrollment: No
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 50%
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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