Ardis Renaissance Academy (Closed 2005)

Ardis Renaissance Academy serves 293 students in grades 1-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 72% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 1-5
Total Students
293 students
This chart displays total students of Ardis Renaissance Academy by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Ardis Renaissance Academy by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ardis Renaissance Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ardis Renaissance Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ardis Renaissance Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ardis Renaissance Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Black
69%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ardis Renaissance Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
White
28%
64%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ardis Renaissance Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
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 Ardis Renaissance Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.45
This chart displays the diversity score of Ardis Renaissance Academy and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ardis Renaissance Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ardis Renaissance Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2003-04 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ardis Renaissance Academy?
293 students attend Ardis Renaissance Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Ardis Renaissance Academy students are Black, 28% of students are White, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ardis Renaissance Academy?
Ardis Renaissance Academy has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Ardis Renaissance Academy offer ?
Ardis Renaissance Academy offers enrollment in grades 1-5
What school district is Ardis Renaissance Academy part of?
Ardis Renaissance Academy is part of Ypsilanti Community Schools School District.

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