For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 1,408 students in Detroit Service Learning Academy School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Michigan.
Public Middle Schools in Detroit Service Learning Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 2% (versus the Michigan public middle school average of 30%), and reading proficiency score of 9% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,359 Schools
# Students
1,408 Students
539,456 Students
# Teachers
26 Teachers
31,429 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
54:1
54:1
District Rank
Detroit Service Learning 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.
Overall District Rank
#855 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤1%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
8%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
5%
38%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.00
0.60
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,388 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
18,565 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
1 Student
46,928 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
9%
# Black Students
1,405 Students
123,990 Students
% Black Students
100%
23%
# White Students
2 Students
317,045 Students
% White Students
n/a
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
444 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
26,282 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
164
18,326
# Students in 1st Grade:
184
17,662
# Students in 2nd Grade:
164
17,210
# Students in 3rd Grade:
172
17,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
154
19,133
# Students in 5th Grade:
161
26,521
# Students in 6th Grade:
153
87,703
# Students in 7th Grade:
126
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
130
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
34,388
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
31,836
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
29,419
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
30,134
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,140
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,824 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,139 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$18 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$14 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,824
$18,370
Spending / Student
$10,139
$17,559
Best Detroit Service Learning Academy School District Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oak Park Service Learning Academy Opsla
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21700 Marlow St
Oak Park, MI 48237
(313) 539-4115
Oak Park, MI 48237
(313) 539-4115
Grades: PK-8
| 134 students
Rank: #22.
Redford Service Learning Academy Campus
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: ≤1% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
25490 Grand River Ave
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 541-7619
Redford, MI 48240
(313) 541-7619
Grades: PK-8
| 372 students
Rank: #33.
Detroit Service Learning Academy Campus
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 2% | Reading: 8%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
21605 W 7 Mile Rd
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 541-7619
Detroit, MI 48219
(313) 541-7619
Grades: PK-8
| 902 students
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