Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody (Closed 2013)

Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody serves 206 students in grades 9-11. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤20% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 64%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 98% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-11
Total Students
206 students
This chart displays total students of Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(11-12)
≤20%
37%
(11-12)
≤20%
64%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
98%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
2%
63%
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 Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.04
Eligible for Free Lunch
83%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (10-11)
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2010-11 school year data.
School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 64% MI state average).
How many students attend Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody?
206 students attend Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody?
Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody offer ?
Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody offers enrollment in grades 9-11
What school district is Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody part of?
Academy Of Critical Thinkers At Cody is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

Recent Articles

What Is A Charter School?
What Is A Charter School?
Explore the world of charter schools in this comprehensive guide. Learn about their history, how they operate, and the pros and cons of this educational innovation. Discover key facts about charter schools, including admission policies, demographics, and funding, as well as what to look for when considering a charter school for your child.
10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
10 Reasons Why High School Sports Benefit Students
Discover the 10 compelling reasons why high school sports are beneficial for students. This comprehensive article explores how athletics enhance academic performance, foster personal growth, and develop crucial life skills. From improved fitness and time management to leadership development and community representation, learn why participating in high school sports can be a game-changer for students' overall success and well-being.
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
February 05, 2025
Understanding the U.S. Department of Education: Structure, Impact, and Evolution
We explore how the Department of Education shapes American education, from its cabinet-level leadership to its impact on millions of students, written for general audiences seeking clarity on this vital institution.