Top Rankings
Henry Ford Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 497 students in Henry Ford Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Henry Ford Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the Michigan public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 36% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,520 Schools
# Students
497 Students
1,386,814 Students
# Teachers
n/a
82,066 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
n/a
District Rank
Henry Ford 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 85-89% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#490 out of 866 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
38%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.55
# American Indian Students
3 Students
8,714 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
5 Students
49,591 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
84 Students
122,839 Students
% Hispanic Students
17%
9%
# Black Students
246 Students
246,219 Students
% Black Students
49%
18%
# White Students
152 Students
886,651 Students
% White Students
31%
64%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,160 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
7 Students
70,826 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
-
113,916
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
102,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
99,656
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
101,773
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
100,967
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
101,600
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
102,989
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
102,702
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
104,492
# Students in 9th Grade:
135
117,086
# Students in 10th Grade:
116
116,227
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
108,647
# Students in 12th Grade:
123
109,885
# Ungraded Students:
-
3,891
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,527 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,370. The school district revenue/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,602 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$5 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,527
$18,370
Spending / Student
$10,602
$17,559
Best Henry Ford Academy School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Henry Ford Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
20900 Oakwood Blvd
Dearborn, MI 48121
(313) 982-6193
Dearborn, MI 48121
(313) 982-6193
Grades: 9-12
| 497 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Henry Ford Academy School District?
Henry Ford Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 497 students.
What is the rank of Henry Ford Academy School District?
Henry Ford Academy School District is ranked #488 out of 860 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: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Henry Ford Academy School District?
49% of Henry Ford Academy School District students are Black, 31% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is Henry Ford Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,602 is less than the state median of $17,559. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
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