Andrew Young Early College Academy (Closed 2014)

Andrew Young Early College Academy serves 48 students in grades 6-12. 
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
48 students
Total Classroom Teachers
4 teachers
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Andrew Young Early College Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
100%
18%
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 Andrew Young Early College Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
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Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
49%
School District Name
Detroit Public Schools Community School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Andrew Young Early College Academy?
48 students attend Andrew Young Early College Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of Andrew Young Early College Academy students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Andrew Young Early College Academy?
Andrew Young Early College Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Andrew Young Early College Academy offer ?
Andrew Young Early College Academy offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Andrew Young Early College Academy part of?
Andrew Young Early College Academy is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.

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