Faxon Academy School District

26275 Northwestern Hwy
Southfield, MI 48076-3926
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Faxon Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:

Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 126 students in Faxon Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Faxon Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 10% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 95% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,533 Schools
# Students
126 Students
1,381,449 Students
# Teachers
8 Teachers
82,748 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Faxon Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 854 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (MI)
#791 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Faxon Academy  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
34%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Faxon 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.
≤10%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Faxon 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.
<50%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Faxon 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.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.18
0.56
# American Indian Students
1 Student
8,587 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
50,790 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
4 Students
126,442 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
9%
# Black Students
114 Students
246,380 Students
% Black Students
90%
18%
# White Students
6 Students
873,705 Students
% White Students
5%
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,223 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
1 Student
73,519 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
17
111,142
# Students in 1st Grade:
25
101,293
# Students in 2nd Grade:
15
103,275
# Students in 3rd Grade:
11
100,747
# Students in 4th Grade:
14
102,248
# Students in 5th Grade:
13
101,548
# Students in 6th Grade:
16
102,551
# Students in 7th Grade:
6
103,791
# Students in 8th Grade:
9
103,125
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
114,848
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
113,192
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
110,071
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
109,646
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,972

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $5,976 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,441. The school district revenue/student has declined by 48% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $5,881 is less than the state median of $17,627. The school district spending/student has declined by 48% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MI)
Total Revenue
$753,000
$25,476 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Faxon 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
$741,000
$24,351 MM
This chart displays total spending of Faxon 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
$5,976
$18,441
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Faxon 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
$5,881
$17,627
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Faxon 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 Faxon Academy School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Faxon Academy
Charter School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
26275 Northwestern Hwy
Southfield, MI 48076
(248) 301-9909
Grades: K-8
| 126 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Faxon Academy School District?
Faxon Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 126 students.
What is the rank of Faxon Academy School District?
Faxon Academy School District is ranked #782 out of 854 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Faxon Academy School District?
90% of Faxon Academy School District students are Black, 5% of students are White, 3% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Faxon Academy School District?
Faxon Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Faxon Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $5,881 is less than the state median of $17,627. The school district spending/student has declined by 48% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-08
  • Enrollment: 126 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 95%
  • : Bottom 50% in MI
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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