Experiencia Preparatory Academy (Closed 2023)

Serving 338 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Experiencia Preparatory Academy 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 was ≤5% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
338 students
This chart displays total students of Experiencia Preparatory Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Experiencia Preparatory Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Experiencia Preparatory Academy by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(15-16)
≤5%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Experiencia Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
6-9%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Experiencia Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Experiencia Preparatory Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
3%
Hispanic
(15-16)
65%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Experiencia Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
31%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Experiencia Preparatory Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
2%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Experiencia Preparatory Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
2%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Experiencia Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Experiencia Preparatory Academy and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Experiencia Preparatory Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
6%
School District Name
Experiencia Preparatory Academy 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?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% MI state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% MI state average).
How many students attend Experiencia Preparatory Academy?
338 students attend Experiencia Preparatory Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Experiencia Preparatory Academy students are Hispanic, 31% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Experiencia Preparatory Academy?
Experiencia Preparatory Academy has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Experiencia Preparatory Academy offer ?
Experiencia Preparatory Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Experiencia Preparatory Academy part of?
Experiencia Preparatory Academy is part of Experiencia Preparatory Academy School District.

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