American International Academy School District

300 Henry Ruff Road
Westland, MI 48186-5087
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 566 students in American International Academy 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 American International Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 5% (versus the Michigan public charter school average of 20%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 32% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% 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
3 Schools
377 Schools
# Students
566 Students
149,115 Students
# Teachers
38 Teachers
7,910 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

American International Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 860 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 70-79% has increased from 60-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#860 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of American International Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤1%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of American International Academy  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.
7%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of American International Academy  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.
6-9%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of American International Academy  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.
70-79%
81%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of American International Academy  School District and public school graduation rate of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.08
0.66
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,069 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
1 Student
5,034 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
15,315 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
10%
# Black Students
543 Students
70,717 Students
% Black Students
96%
48%
# White Students
6 Students
48,090 Students
% White Students
1%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
93 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
11 Students
7,983 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
72
14,122
# Students in 1st Grade:
57
13,113
# Students in 2nd Grade:
61
12,154
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
12,622
# Students in 4th Grade:
45
12,135
# Students in 5th Grade:
39
12,048
# Students in 6th Grade:
43
12,291
# Students in 7th Grade:
40
12,023
# Students in 8th Grade:
34
11,638
# Students in 9th Grade:
31
10,826
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
9,648
# Students in 11th Grade:
33
8,428
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
7,962
# Ungraded Students:
-
105

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,297 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 34% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,164 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of American International Academy  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
$7 MM
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of American International Academy  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
$14,297
$18,370
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in American International Academy  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
$12,164
$17,559
This chart displays average spending per public school student in American International Academy  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 American International Academy School District Public Charter Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
American International Academy High Schoolmiddle Schooll
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
27100 Avondale St
Inkster, MI 48141
(734) 713-5525
Grades: 6-12
| 245 students
Rank: #22.
American International Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
300 S Henry Ruff Rd
Westland, MI 48186
(734) 713-5525
Grades: K-2
| 190 students
Rank: #33.
American International Academy Upper Elementary School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
28955 Rosewood St
Inkster, MI 48141
(734) 713-5525
Grades: 3-5
| 131 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 566 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 70-79% (Btm 50% in MI)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤1% (Btm 50%)
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6-9% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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