Academy For Business And Technology School District

19625 Wood St
Melvindale, MI 48122-2201
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Academy For Business And Technology School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public charter schools serving 476 students in Academy For Business And Technology School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Michigan.
Public Charter Schools in Academy For Business And Technology School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 21%), and reading proficiency score of 12% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public charter school average of 68% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
2 Schools
366 Schools
# Students
476 Students
150,460 Students
# Teachers
33 Teachers
8,129 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Academy For Business And Technology School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 851 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-69% has decreased from 70-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#843 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Academy For Business And Technology  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
3%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Academy For Business And Technology  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Academy For Business And Technology  School District 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 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Academy For Business And Technology  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-69%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Academy For Business And Technology  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.31
0.67
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,089 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
5,315 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
55 Students
15,684 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
10%
# Black Students
392 Students
69,987 Students
% Black Students
82%
47%
# White Students
13 Students
48,760 Students
% White Students
3%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
106 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
13 Students
8,716 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
34
13,631
# Students in 1st Grade:
40
13,222
# Students in 2nd Grade:
47
12,926
# Students in 3rd Grade:
43
12,342
# Students in 4th Grade:
37
12,260
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
11,939
# Students in 6th Grade:
37
12,194
# Students in 7th Grade:
34
12,197
# Students in 8th Grade:
43
11,940
# Students in 9th Grade:
32
11,162
# Students in 10th Grade:
41
9,738
# Students in 11th Grade:
24
8,741
# Students in 12th Grade:
26
8,066
# Ungraded Students:
-
102

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,758 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,319 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has grown by 13% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Academy For Business And Technology  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$6 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Academy For Business And Technology  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,758
$18,510
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Academy For Business And Technology  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,319
$17,693
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Academy For Business And Technology  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Academy For Business And Technology School District Public Charter Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Academy For Business And Technology Elementary School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
5277 Calhoun St
Dearborn, MI 48126
(313) 581-2223
Grades: K-5
| 239 students
Rank: #1 - 21. - 2.
Academy For Business And Technology High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
19625 Wood St
Melvindale, MI 48122
(313) 382-3422
Grades: 6-12
| 237 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 476 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 97%
  • : 60-69% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11% (Btm 50%)
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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