Serving 818 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac 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 ≤1% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 6% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 30:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 818 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 30:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: 70-74% (Btm 50% in MI)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: ≤1% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 6% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac's student population of 818 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has grown by 17% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
818 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac 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 Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac is 0.34, which is less 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
#3065 out of 3069 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
6%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
38%
Student : Teacher Ratio
30:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
15%
9%
Black
80%
18%
White
1%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
70-74%
81%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac's ranking?
Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac is ranked #3065 out of 3,069 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac often compared to?
Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiacis often viewed alongside schools like Rochester High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤1% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% MI state average), while 6% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac?
The graduation rate of Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac is 70-74%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 81%.
How many students attend Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac?
818 students attend Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac students are Black, 15% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac?
Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac has a student ration of 30:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac offer ?
Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac part of?
Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac is part of Arts And Technology Academy Of Pontiac School District.
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