Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech serves 198 students in grades 4-8.
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 4-8
Total Students
198 students

Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1

American Indian
1%
1%

Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
98%
18%

White
1%
63%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

School Statewide Testing
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 Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech?
198 students attend Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech?
Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech offer ?
Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech offers enrollment in grades 4-8
What school district is Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech part of?
Detroit Academy Sci-math-tech is part of Detroit Public Schools Community School District.
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